Summary
Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for a System IT Director, Core Clinical Applications to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN
As a key leader in the Baptist Health Information Services Department in Louisville, KY, the individual in this position is responsible for strategy and operations of the IT service lines to which the incumbent is assigned.
Develops project schedules that align to enterprise and various business units. Works with clinical constituents in business units to identify clinical design and workflow analysis. Provides leadership in the clinical community and collaborates with internal management and enterprise software vendors to ensure adoption of clinical strategy. Responsible for implementing clinical architecture that supports patient care systems. Directs enterprise clinical infrastructure and informatics project schedule and product lifecycle.
Uses comprehensive healthcare background and operational knowledge to analyze, develop and direct clinical solutions. Requires enterprise contract negotiation and management of software vendors, the establishment of implementation strategy, long-range planning, and oversight of the vendor and project teams associated with each deployment.
Develops and presents vision documents to various stakeholders throughout the enterprise gaining further engagement to execute clinical strategies. Directs content design and standardization for clinical strategy. Stays abreast of emerging technologies and platforms that enterprise software vendor adopts and how to adapt enterprise clinical architecture to that model.
Requires the ability to readily assess and understand functional requirements and to conceptually establish appropriate process re-engineering needs as part of the application and technology delivery methodology.
Supporting Epic and associated third party applications for Inpatient Care, Obstetrics, Operating Room, Anesthesia, Emergency Department, and Device Integration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with deep knowledge in area of expertise; 5+ years of Managerial years of experience in addition to related experience in lieu of degree.
- PMP certification preferred.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with deep knowledge in the area of expertise
- Five or more years of managerial experience plus related experience may substitute for the degree
- PMP certification
- Residency in Kentucky or Indiana
What We Do
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
