Program Manager Clinical Innovations - Health Informatics

Description Summary : The Program Manager Clinical Innovations, is responsible for the creation and delivery of strategies focused on improving operations and clinical care. The incumbent will do so by investigating opportunities to develop new and innovative programs to help address complex clinical and operational challenges. He or she will lead the innovation process by working collaboratively with corporate and regional leadership to understand CHRISTUS Health markets, the competitive landscape, and the diverse needs that each market has. The director will work externally to explore best practices and identify new technologies with the goal of developing tailored solutions that can be brought to bear to address these challenges. These strategies may include (but are not limited to) new telehealth programs, the introduction of web-based communications, as well as care delivery tools such as remote patient monitoring. This position will partner with Information Management and regional hospital and provider leadership to coordinate strategies for implementation and enhanced technology utilization for consumers, physicians, and other target populations; evaluating, recommending and piloting various interventions for potential deployment in the CHRISTUS environment. Also critical will be the development of outcomes measures for all related activities to determine the potential impact to quality, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement through telehealth and other solutions deployed. The successful candidate will have a direct impact on quality, cost efficiency, and access to care across a large complex health system. Responsibilities : Assist in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures, creating and implementation of design and deployment plans for large-scale innovations Including the planning, and sequences of human and technical resources Maintain ongoing communication with internal stakeholders and external partners on the development and implementation of new innovation modalities Work with the Director- Virtual Care and Clinical Innovation to prepare information for advisory committee meetings, ensuring timely material preparation, agenda development, work plan execution, and the completion of required committee follow up items Develop supportive relationships with internal departments and external vendors that interface with the Clinical Excellence Division? Work with operations teams to create sustainability plans for ongoing program evaluation to ensure innovative solutions continue to yield improvements in patient care and institutional financials Serve as a key member of the VC&CI team by assisting with the development of requirements / design sessions, and producing deliverables? Provide support to leadership by optimizing operations to support successful implementation and maintenance of new solutions Requirements : Work Schedule : 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type : Full Time