Manager of Clinical Informatics and Applications

Valley View Hospital is looking for a Manager of Clinical Informatics and Applications to work in our IT department. 

As the Manager you will:

1. Leads a team of informaticists and staff in the pursuit of excellence in the delivery of electronic health records, measured not only by meeting functional requirements and achieving clinical operational objectives, promote software/product enhancements, user and staff training, and customer service.
2. Works with the Executive Director in developing short-term and long-term information technology strategic plans and drive and manage the Clinical Informatics initiative for the organization. 
3. Oversees the Clinical Informatics team which provides informatics services to the hospital.
4. Acts as a liaison between clinical staff and the IT department, meeting to support clinical IT systems and clinical practice. Develops a high level of coordination between the complex technology environment, the IT staff, and contracted application support teams.
5. Forms a partnership with our clinical vendors and strives to make VVH a model site for their clinical suite of products.
6. Builds trust and a reputation of service delivery excellence with physicians, nurses, executives, clinicians and key stake holders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

 Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Current Colorado RN license

Experience:

• Knowledge of Word Processing software, Spreadsheet software, Development software, Internet software, Project Management software, Healthcare Informatics and Database software, clinical application dictionary level build and support tools.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a hospital clinical setting

 Skills:

• Demonstrated leadership skills: coaching, counseling, delegation, decision making, collaboration, direction, coordination, planning and goal setting.
• Demonstrated project management skills: timeline development and tracking, planning, crisis management and team development and leadership.
• Demonstrated change management skills: effective verbal and written communication skills, compassion, collaboration and planning.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills: diplomacy, goal setting, group processes, listening, written and oral communication.
• Understanding of budget, finance and performance review

SALARY RANGE

• ‎$89,897.60 to $134,846.40/annually
• Entry salary dependent upon education, skill set, and experience.

BENEFITS

Valley View offers a comprehensive benefit package that supports our employees' physical, emotional and financial health. 

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Annual Bonus based upon organizational and individual performance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Generous Paid Time Off accrual
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(a) and 403(b) plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount on Valley View Services
• Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes.

About Us
Located between Aspen and Vail, along the Colorado River, Glenwood Springs is a mecca for outdoor adventures in our beautiful mountains. When you are looking to relax, we also have the largest hot springs pool in the world. As a community with a population of about 10,000, Glenwood Springs is an ideal size.

Valley View Hospital offers exceptional benefits, including a robust health and dental plan; vision and life insurance; defined contribution pension plan; 403(b); and generous accrual of vacation/sick days. Relocation and other financial assistance may apply, along with many more employee perks.

At Valley View, our mission is to provide convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with scope, technology, and expertise that are rarely found in regional hospitals. 

APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE

• Application window will close upon successful hire of qualified candidate.