We are recruiting for a Chief Medical Information Officer to join our team!
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Department: Patient Safety and Quality
Job Summary: The CMIO serves as the primary physician champion and executive physician leader for all major clinical information and informatics efforts. The CMIO has broad responsibilities overseeing and collaboratively developing strategy, guiding annual goal setting, and prioritizing institutional effort within and across all domains of clinical informatics. This role provides leadership to a broad range of staff and physicians in all parts of the organization who directly manage planning, research, development, implementation, and optimization of clinical information technology. The CMIO works closely with the Associate Chief Medical Information Officers (ACMIOs), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Associate Chief Information Officers (ACIOs), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Quality Officer (CQO), Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), and Chief Experience Officer (CXO) to drive clinical information technology advancements that are aligned with Denver Health's Mission and Strategic Plan.
Essential Functions:
- Chair or participate in committees, standing meetings, etc. as assigned.
- Provide guidance and leadership in efforts to improve clinical informatics systems through annual IT projects, ad hoc problem solving and Lean events, etc.
- Listen and respond to members of the medical staff and clinical workforce to ensure clinician concerns and ideas related to the EHR and other clinical technologies are heard and addressed.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of clinical IT / EHR systems through improvement projects as well as clinician training and development related to IT / EHR systems.
- Evaluate new technology that will impact clinical care delivery and the EHR and make recommendations to Denver Health leaders on adoption and integration.
- Jointly approve operating and capital budgeting decisions that allocate resources and prioritize essential work and projects related to IT / EHR with the CIO, CMO, CNO, COO, and CQO.
- Monitor EHR Meaningful Use criteria of electronic medical records systems and ensure that the organization meets all criteria and external regulations related to clinical information systems.
- Develop and lead partnerships between clinical operations, clinical informatics, quality and patient safety, and the research community to advance and evaluate effective use of all clinical informatics tools to meet Denver Health's Mission.
- Jointly develop electronic analytics, decision support, and workflow support tools in service of the quality and patient safety goals of the organization with the CMO, CNO, COO, CQO, and CXO.
- Develop clinical informatics leaders in partnership with ACNIO, ACMIOs and CQO through direct oversight and coaching, create team capabilities for ongoing tool and project governance, process improvement, workflow redesign, change management and clinical decision support standards.
Education:
Doctorate Degree Accredited Medical School, Required.
Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Program Completed in an Accredited Residency Program, Required.
Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Program / Clinical Informatics Board Certification, Preferred.
Work Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience working specifically in a healthcare informatics leadership role.
Minimum 5 years general leadership experience with evidence of leading complex change and people within an organization.
3-5 years of evidence of successful collaboration with executives and physician colleagues required.
3-5 years additional expertise sought includes project management, change management, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
Licenses:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Broad based knowledge of Healthcare IT applications which support clinician documentation and order entry, Critical Care, PACS, ancillary departmental systems (Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy, Cardiology, etc) and the Electronic Medical Record.
- Specific knowledge in medical informatics practices and principles.
- Specific knowledge in quality improvement practices and principles.
- Working knowledge of information technology, including statistical analysis, clinical epidemiology, and medical informatics.
- Understanding of clinical IT and informatics best practices and how to successfully introduce information technology into clinical practice.
Shift: Regular
Salary: $277,000 - $444,000 / yr
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution, and generous medical plans.
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation), on-site employee fitness center and wellness classes, childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more.
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching.
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer + free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program.
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer.
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