Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field; Master's Degree highly preferred.
8+ years of EHR application development experience in healthcare settings.
5+ years of experience leading teams of analysts.
Experience with Epic's Clinical or Outpatient application tools.
Strong background in inpatient clinical workflows and governance.
Preferred clinical background as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
Epic Clinical Documentation certifications or willingness to obtain post-hire.
Responsibilities
Lead the management and optimization of Epic Inpatient clinical applications.
Collaborate with leadership to align IT solutions with operational and strategic goals.
Oversee implementation of Electronic Health Records and patient management systems.
Ensure effective governance of clinical documentation systems.
Drive improvements in inpatient care through technology solutions.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with leadership involvement.
Opportunities for professional development and certification.
Engagement in strategic decision-making processes.
Support for driving organizational cultural change.
Full Job Description
The Director, Inpatient Applications works collaboratively with other leaders to support operational and strategic goals of the organization. The director is responsible for leading the Epic Inpatient clinical application and overseeing the management, implementation, and optimization of software applications used in the inpatient care environment of the . This includes Electronic Health Records (EHR), clinical documentation systems, patient management systems, and other critical healthcare Information Technology solutions.
Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in a relevant field of study.
Master's Degree - HIGHLY PREFERRED
At least eight (8) years of EHR application development experience for a health provider, health plan or accountable care organization including: Epic clinical or financial decision support, medical economics, quality reporting, revenue cycle management, population health management or equivalent.
At least five (5) years of experience leading analyst.
Must have experience with Epic's Clinical or Outpatient application tools.
Experience in inpatient clinical workflows and governance.
Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to work independently, and to exercise independent judgment in developing complex techniques or programs in a dynamic environment.
Skills in navigating complex organizational relationships, with a strong record of accomplishment of driving organizational cultural change. Politically astute; understands dynamics of relationships and will remain balanced and objective.
Effective and highly credible working relations with individuals at all levels of the organization, from entry-level to the medical staff.
A tenacious drive for results, utilizing sound project management, organizational, information systems and problem-solving skills.
A natural ability to effectively work with others in ways that fosters personal and professional ownership. Open, fair, and willing to engage others in issues that may potentially be controversial or unpopular.
About The Brooklyn Hospital Center
The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center located in Downtown Brooklyn. The hospital has been providing quality healthcare services to the Brooklyn community since 1845. TBHC is a clinical affiliate of The Mount Sinai Hospital and an academic affiliate of The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. TBHC has over 2,500 employees and is home to a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Stroke Center, a Cancer Center, and a Robotic Surgery Center. TBHC is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the diverse communities it serves.
