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Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer

Waco Family Medicine
Full-time
On-site
Healthcare Tech & Health Informatics

Job Details

Full Time
4 Year Degree
None
Day
Information Technology

Description

Job is on-site in Waco, TX (no remote option)

PRIMARY DUTIES 

The CMIO in prioritizes, manages, and implements IT/Informatics work that helps achieve the organization’s strategic goals, including creation of a pipeline of Family Physicians and Clinical Informaticists through our ACGME training programs. 

 

  • Direct patient care in outpatient primary care setting 4 half days per week (0.4 FTE clinical) and 6 half days dedicated to Informatics Work 

  • Supervise and teach Fellows and Residents Informatics Concepts based on ACGME Curriculum Requirements 

  • Support clinician well-being and clinical quality through Epic end-user training, at the elbow support, efficiency coaching, design of clinical decision support tools, and implementation of other technology solutions 

  • Support EHR Maintenance by consulting with Epic Analysts on workflow design and clinical content 

  • Support population health, process improvement, and business intelligence projects across the organization by providing data validation, data visualization, clinical registry development, and workflow design expertise 

  • Participate in Change Management and Governance processes related to clinical workflows and IT implementations impacting clinical end-users and patients 

 

OTHER DUTIES 

  • Perform other duties as assigned 

 

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Possess a valid Texas driver’s license and appropriate liability insurance 

  • Visual and auditory accuracy 

  • Shift length - varies 

  • Indoor setting 

  • Continuous use of computer 

  • Long periods of sitting 

  • Frequent use of telephone and/or smart devices 

  • Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands 

  • Continuous conversational communication 

  • Occasional reaching, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting and climbing 

  • Occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 25 lbs. 

  • Occasionally working in confined, noisy, dusty areas 

  • Frequent use of personal car 

  • Understand/carry out simple/detailed, oral/written instructions 

  • Memorize and retain instructions 

  • Read and interpret detailed specifications 

  • Mental competency 

  • Tobacco non-user 

  • Physical accommodations will be implemented where necessary and feasible 

 

Qualifications

Job is on-site in Waco, TX (no remote option)

 

REPORTS TO: Chief Clinical Officer 

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and satisfactory completion of an ACGME accredit-ed residency training program 

  • Board certified in a primary care specialty (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics preferred) 

  • Clinical Informatics board certified/ eligible strongly preferred 

  • Minimum 2 years of clinical informatics experience 

  • Has or meets requirements for license in good standing to practice medicine in the State of Texas 

 

SKILLS 

  • Experience using Epic as End-User preferred  

  • Has a high degree of initiative and decision-making ability to analyze situations and EHR functionality accurately in order to take effective action, organize work, delegate and achieving goals  

  • Able to build relationships and obtain input from stakeholders for EHR modification or implementation of new functionality, acting as a liaison between clinicians and IT staff  

  • Exercises judgment and discretion to develop, apply, and interpret clinical policies and procedures in the context of EHR development