Associate Chief Medical Information Officer - North Region - Jefferson Health

About the role

The Associate Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) is a physician leader responsible for medical informatics and serves as a regional voice for the provider community. They are tasked with guiding the strategic direction and user experience of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with Jefferson Health's strategic goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership in the design, implementation, adoption, and meaningful use of Jefferson Health’s advanced health information technology platform.
• Engage care providers in the development, integration, and use of the organization’s systems.
• Partner with the informatics team to drive organizational change and influence others to translate vision into action.
• Make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks.
• Lead interdisciplinary teams (clinicians, IT, operations) to support the adoption, development, integration, and use of the organization’s systems.
• Work closely with analysts and clinical IS&T staff to provide valuable insights on data collected from customers.
• Manage strategic partnerships with key institutions and build relationships with potential customers to gain support of IT initiatives.
• Drive Jefferson Health to increase value by improving the health of populations, enhancing the patient experience, and reducing healthcare costs.
• Promote the use of Jefferson Health’s IS&T systems to improve the work life of clinicians and staff.
• Represent the needs and requirements of the regional physician community and serve as an advocate for management in promoting the use of information technology in the clinical setting.

Requirements

• Medical Degree
• 5 years practice in a clinical area as a clinician providing direct patient care as a physician
• 3 years knowledge and experience in EHR management and informatics
• Deep understanding of clinical workflows across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty care
• Knowledge of clinical decision support systems and EHR
• Adept at using data-driven performance improvement
• Knowledge of clinical operations and care delivery models
• Strong customer service skills and change management capabilities
• Awareness of legal, ethical, and governance issues in health IT
• Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams (clinicians, IT, operations), especially in a change environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years practice as a physician
• Knowledge of Telehealth and remote monitoring and digital therapeutics and patient engagement tools
• Ability to effectively lead change through change management frameworks and stakeholder engagement
• Consultative and strong ability to partner across clinical care teams and nursing