IT Director, Epic EMR

Company: Elevance Health
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

**IT Director, Epic EMR**+ Job Family: Digital and Technology+ Type: Full time+ Date Posted:Sep 08, 2022+ Req #: JR1872**Location:**+ CA, Cerritos+ Minnesota, Minneapolis+ Virginia, Virginia+ Ohio, Mason+ Illinois, Chicago+ Florida, Florida+ Wisconsin, Milwaukee+ Wisconsin, Madison**Description****Job Title: IT Director, Epic EMR****Location: Remote Work Eligible****Build the Possibilities. Make an extraordinary impact.**The IT Director, Epic EMR is responsible for delivery of information systems and/or technology services that may include applications, networks, databases, help desk, etc.**How you will make an impact:**+ Interfaces with key Information Technology (IT) solution vendors; develops strategies and facilitates performance measurement plans to optimize vendor performance and outcomes.+ Develops Technology Plan and Forecast for an enterprise application, enterprise-wide tool, infrastructure, or a center or domain that is equivalent in scope and complexity, and/or manages day to day operations for a major portion of a functional area or department.+ Ensures disaster recovery and business continuity plan are implemented, monitored, and updated on a recurring basis.+ Directs multiple work functions/applications or major projects/programs with broad scope and strategic business impact.+ Establishes business objectives and integrates operational plans.+ Negotiates the resolution of intra-organizational issues in the balanced best interests of the business.+ Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with key business partners.+ Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates performance of direct reports.**Minimum Qualifications:**+ Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and a minimum of 7 years of IT management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Ability to manage across geographically diverse associates and vendor partners strongly preferred.+ If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a `sensitive position' work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed. Please Note: If this is not a straight backfill, please consult with your HR Business Partner prior to posting/using this job.**Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:**+ Minimum five (5) years of EMR experience and three (3) years of Epic EMR experience required+ Minimum five (5) years' experience in a customer-facing, solutions focused technology role specifically connecting digital health products to Electronic Health Record systems+ Experienced in the full implementation of the enterprise wide Epic EMR system+ Lead and defined EMR product strategy and vision, delivering high impact products in a dynamic environment+ Manages implementation of new Epic EMR on cloud, major enhancements to clinical applications, and third-party application integration including but not limited to assessment and plan, analysis and design, requirements gathering, configuration and testing, ROI/Value measurement, implementation, operational support, managing urgent system fixes, application upgrades, and end of life cycling+ Demonstrable knowledge of system deployment patterns; interoperability and data exchange mechanisms, and system connectivity and communication protocols+ Ensure ongoing daily monitoring of systems and ensure service level agreements are maintained Manage production support and operations of all clinical applications.+ Expert on the use of HL7, FHIR and other standards for the exchange of health information+ A practical understanding of information security best practices, and in particular HIPAA, in the context of systems integration is a significant plus.+ Deep experience in healthcare industry, specifically working with healthcare systemsPlease be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Accordingly, Elevance Health is not obligated to pay referral fees to any agency that is not a party to an agreement with Elevance Health. Thus, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.**Be part of an Extraordinary Team**Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. Previously known as Anthem, Inc., we have evolved into a company focused on whole health and updated our name to better reflect the direction the company is heading.We are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide - and Elevance Health approves - a valid religious or medical explanation as to why you are not able to get vaccinated that Elevance Health is able to reasonably accommodate. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.Elevance Health has been named as a Fortune Great Place To Work in 2021, is ranked as one of the 2021 World's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine, and a Top 20 Fortune 500 Companies on Diversity and Inclusion. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.ElevanceHealthinc.com. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ability@icareerhelp.com for assistance.EEO is the LawEqual Opportunity Employer / Disability / VeteranPlease use the links below to review statements of protection from discrimination under Federal law for job applicants and employees.+ EEO Policy Statement+ EEO is the Law Poster+ EEO Poster Supplement-English Version+ Pay Transparency+ Privacy Notice for California ResidentsElevance Health, Inc. is an E-verify EmployerNeed Assistance?Email us (elevancehealth@icareerhelp.com) or call 1-877-204-7664

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