Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Education

Description:

About UI Health

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 30+ outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.

Position Summary
Provides leadership and vision for the alignment of clinical informatics with education and training across UI Health. This role interfaces closely with the Information Services (IS) education team to ensure initial and ongoing Epic and health IT training for medical students, residents, fellows, and attending providers is effective, sustainable, and responsive to learner needs. The position also supports initiatives to enhance awareness and understanding of clinical informatics among learners, including physicians, advanced practice providers, and other health professions trainees. This role serves as a bridge between informatics, clinical leadership, and academic programs to improve provider experience and educational outcomes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the IS education team to design, evaluate, and optimize Epic and health IT training for learners at all levels.
• Ensures educational programs address the evolving needs of medical students, residents, fellows, and attending physicians/APPs.
• Provides clinical perspective in the design of provider education materials and training delivery.
• Works with Graduate Medical Education (GME) to integrate informatics-related training into curricula.
• Serves as a resource and ambassador to help learners understand the role of informatics in clinical care, efficiency, and quality improvement.
• Supports the physician builder and super-user programs by connecting them to educational needs.
• Promotes a culture of continuous learning and improvement in technology use.
• Collaborates with informatics, IS, and academic leadership on education-related performance strategies.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned by the CMIO.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Health care professional degree (MD, DO, or Advanced Practice Provider such as NP/PA) required.

Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Illinois license to practice required.

Demonstrated experience in teaching, training, or clinical education required.

Strong communication and collaboration skills required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in clinical informatics or EHR optimization.

Fellowship training or certification in Clinical Informatics.

Prior leadership experience in medical education, curriculum development, or faculty development.

Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary projects and change initiatives.