Digital Clinical Lead

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Serves as a key clinical champion for major information technology projects within their purview.
• Buils relationships with clinical and operational leaders to gain support of information technology initiatives.
• Is highly responsive to users’ needs, including training and communication, to assure widespread acceptance and provider use of the clinical systems.
• Designs communication and training content in conjunction with the Solutions Delivery training and communication team and site communication teams to best update busy clinicians on important changes and enhancements within their purview.
• Maintains awareness of existing and emerging technology, regulatory, and market factors and assists in the development of the MGB clinical IT strategy.
• Acts as an advocate for the protection of patient privacy and the security of protected health information.
• Demonstrates excellent writing, editing and oral communications skills. Ensures presentations, written material and on-line content are grammatically correct, effective and appropriate.
• Acts as a steward of resources: Attention is paid to platform/vendor rationalization as solutions to stated challenges are evaluated.
• Commits to outreach to other similar leaders across the industry to share challenges and solutions.
• Participation in national user groups to gain new knowledge and tools should be an ongoing priority.
• Demonstrates excellent service quality: Provides high quality customer service in all activities. Recognizes eCare, IS, hospital operations, and clinical communities as equal and valued partners.
• Value-driven actions: Uses the MGB values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.
• Contributes to the broader community of health IT professionals through active participation in ongoing professional education, conference presentation, and/or publication.

Qualifications

• Pyschiatrist (MD, DO) or behavioral health specialist with board certification in their specialty or subspecialty preferred.
• Maintains an active clinical practice.
• Active and current Massachusetts clinical license will be required of successful applicant.
• Advanced training or degree in medical informatics or board certification/board eligible in clinical informatics is preferred, but not required.
• Three or more years of healthcare leadership experience preferred, preferably involving the deployment and optimization of clinical systems.
• Demonstrated strong commitment to progress, customer service and teamwork.