Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
3 years in a management role within healthcare or a closely related industry
5 years of experience with healthcare operations and regulations in inpatient and ambulatory settings
5 years of experience with clinical ancillary or related systems
Experience with large, complex healthcare application implementations
Responsibilities
Oversee operational management of clinical applications portfolio
Ensure smooth functioning of clinical systems across the health system
Manage support, maintenance, and optimization of clinical applications
Coordinate efforts between IT department and clinical operations
Lead daily production support and system enhancements
Develop and implement standards and best practices for application portfolio
Identify growth opportunities by aligning applications with emerging technologies
Benefits
Three days on-site work at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital
Opportunity to influence healthcare technology innovations
Collaboration with IT leadership team
Engagement in key project initiatives
Potential for professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment
Full Job Description
The Director of Clinical Applications oversees the operational management of Temple Health's Clinical Applications portfolio, ensuring the smooth functioning of assigned clinical systems across the health system. This role is responsible for managing the support, maintenance, and optimization of clinical applications, and coordinating these efforts between the IT department and clinical operations. The Director leads the delivery of daily production support, ongoing system enhancements, and key project initiatives. Additionally, this role plays a vital part in developing and implementing standards and best practices across the application portfolio. As a member of the Temple Health IT Leadership team, the Director identifies growth opportunities by aligning current applications with emerging technologies and future innovations in healthcare.
This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.
Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience 3 years experience in a management role in the health care field or closely related industry Required 5 years experience and demonstrated working knowledge of healthcare operations and regulations in both inpatient and ambulatory environments Required 5 years experience with clinical ancillary or other related systems Required General Experience with large, complex health care application implementations Required
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About Temple University
Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.