Director - Clinical Applications Development & Support

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This nationally recognized hospital is in a growth phase and has recently opened up several new exciting positions including:
Director - Clinical Applications Development & Support

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Information Systems, you will direct the acquisition, control and maintenance of the organization’s clinical applications and systems.  Analyze products and recommend the use of new technologies and services to senior management.  Establish and implement policies and procedures for application acquisition and usage throughout the institution.  Assign work to application Project Leaders and Analysts.  Establish action plans and priorities.  Recruit, maintain and supervise a workforce for acquisition and support of computer system applications.  Initiate and participate in contract negotiations; monitor and authorize invoice payments.  Prepare activity, progress, quality and trend reports.  Responsible for the applications in the Clinical Applications function, such as:  Clinical Decision Support, Physician Practice Management, Electronic Medical Record, Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy PACS, and Enterprise Clinical Applications.
As the successful candidate you will have a BS degree in Nursing, Information Technology, Business Management or related field. (MHA or MBA preferred). 7 years progressive management and supervisory experience required.  Experience in leading healthcare clinical applications selections, implementation, and tracking projects to successful execution, managing and leading staff, and collaborating with the customer base, as well as experience in preparing and managing budgets and writing and implementing department policies and procedures is required.



MUST HAVE HEATHCARE APPLICATION EXPERIENCE