WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

POSITION OVERVIEW

At Franciscan our Medical Director Informatics works in partnership with our leaders to advance the value and impact of electronic health information systems to the provision of cost effective and high-quality care. Our goal is to achieve a high level of proficiency and satisfaction with the Franciscan EMR and other technology tools used in the delivery of patient care services.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Travel as needed onsite for meetings throughout the week

• Being responsible for establishing and managing physician engagement and governance of enterprise clinical content, EMR usability, efficiency and optimization, and clinical workflow improvements through technology enablement

• Collaborating with clinical informatics, information management, medical group operations, and clinical operations stakeholders across Franciscan Health to design and improve evidence based clinical content that is made available within the EMR

• Enlisting support for strategically relevant clinical programs that need to be designed or improved with special focus on developing effective clinical informatics

• Collaborating with Quality and other departments to identify clinical quality outcomes associated with existing or new clinical informatics programs that are being improved or developed

• Providing medical direction and expertise regarding the implementation and optimization of the electronic health record (EMR) system(s) and other health information technology platforms

• Implementing effective clinical decision-making systems and participate in the development of clinical processes that support effective, efficient, safe, timely, and equitable patient- centered care

• Developing and implementing plans to standardize order set and clinical decision support processes and procedures among hospitals through evidence-based standards of care

• Evaluating clinical processes to determine best practice across the system to include transfer of knowledge and best practices regardless of origin

QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctorate - Required

• Master's Degree - Preferred

• 3 years Practice as a Physician in either Acute or Surgery specialty - Required

• Active user of Epic EMR - Required

• Physician License (DR) - Indiana or Illinois -Required

• Board Certification (BRD CERT) - Preferred

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.