Market Director - Information Systems
ResponsibilitiesThe Marlet Director of Information Services will provide technology vision and leadership in the development and implementation of the affiliate-wide Information Services (I.
S.
) program at multiple facilities across the region.
The Director will lead the health-care network in planning and implementing enterprise information systems to support both distributed and centralized clinical and business operations and achieve more effective and cost beneficial regional-wide I.
S.
operations.
This is an exciting new position with responsibility over George Washington University Hospital, Mid-Atlantic Urgent Care, Cedar Hill Regional Hospital in DC and anticipated growth and expansion under GW Hospital.
in the DC/Metro area.
QualificationsEducation/QualificationMinimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or Health Administration required.
Post graduate or commensurate experience preferred.
Minimum 13 years of leadership experience in the management and support of Healthcare Information Technology and Systems, as well as direct management of major IS operations required; acute experience preferredExperience should also include exposure to both shared and outsourced solutions, as well as support of in-house information and communication systems in a multi-site client-server environment.
Specific experience with practice management, financial management and clinical management information systems is a plus.
Multi-site experience required.
SkillsCommunication skills.
Demonstrates knowledge and ensures compliance with The Joint Commission and Title 22 standards and guidelines.
Demonstrates compliance with hospital policies and procedures at all times.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates ability to relate to clinical personnel and medical staff, as well as ability to interact well with the public.
Must have knowledge of PC and applications.
Comprehensive knowledge of:
Business principles and techniques of administration, organization, and management to include an in-depth understanding of the key business issues that exist in the healthcare industry.
These include, but are not limited to, knowledge of strategic and operational planning, healthcare economics, personnel administration, federal, state and local laws, marketing, financial and cost analysis, trends in the healthcare industry, and primary healthcare administrative theory and practice.
Data processing methods and procedures, and computer software systems.
Application of Meaningful Use Standards in acute care environmentSystems design and development process, including requirements analysis, feasibility studies, software design, programming, pilot testing, installation, security, evaluation and operational managementApplying HITECH, NIST, FIPS compliance measures in a clinical environment.
Business process analysis and redesignDesign, management, and operation of managed IS systemsTravel:
10%.
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.
C.
Region.
U.
S.
News & World Report has just released the 2023-2024 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital.
GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.
C.
and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved High Performing status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.
In addition, GW Hospital receiving High Performing designations for the following 10 procedures:
COPD, Diabetes,Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancert Surrgery, Pneumonia, Prostrate Cander Surgery and Stroke.
Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, High Performing is a designation U.
S.
News & World Report bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average.
GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023.
GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.
C.
, to be recognized for this service line.
We are thrilled that GW Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality care to our patients has again been recognized by U.
S.
News & World Report, says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer/Group Vice President -DC region.
As an academic medical center, we continually strive to advance patient care and achieve the best outcomes possible.
These rankings are a testament to the dedication of our entire team to elevate healthcare in the nation's capital.
This award underscores our staff's dedication, specialized skills and clinical excellence.
To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.
S.
News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care and successfully returning patients home following discharge.
The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions.
At GW Hospital, we are proud to offer a range of advanced services and treatments.
Our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education in order to improve care, quality and outcomes for our patients, says Ulises Torres, MD, Chief Quality Officer at GW Hospital.
These recognitions by U.
S.
News & World Report,which place us within the top hospitals in the region, highlight the expertise, commitment and diligence delivered to each patient in our care.
Children's National Hospital, GW Hospital's NICU partner, was recently ranked the number two hospital in the country for neonatology by U.
S.
News & World Report.
In addition to these recent U.
S.
News & World Report recognitions, GW Hospital also provides high-quality care in the region through its designation as a Level I Trauma Center and designation as a Comprehensive Stroke Center.
About Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.
3 billion in 2023.
During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.
S.
States, Washington, D.
C.
, Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
S.
) program at multiple facilities across the region.
The Director will lead the health-care network in planning and implementing enterprise information systems to support both distributed and centralized clinical and business operations and achieve more effective and cost beneficial regional-wide I.
S.
operations.
This is an exciting new position with responsibility over George Washington University Hospital, Mid-Atlantic Urgent Care, Cedar Hill Regional Hospital in DC and anticipated growth and expansion under GW Hospital.
in the DC/Metro area.
QualificationsEducation/QualificationMinimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or Health Administration required.
Post graduate or commensurate experience preferred.
Minimum 13 years of leadership experience in the management and support of Healthcare Information Technology and Systems, as well as direct management of major IS operations required; acute experience preferredExperience should also include exposure to both shared and outsourced solutions, as well as support of in-house information and communication systems in a multi-site client-server environment.
Specific experience with practice management, financial management and clinical management information systems is a plus.
Multi-site experience required.
SkillsCommunication skills.
Demonstrates knowledge and ensures compliance with The Joint Commission and Title 22 standards and guidelines.
Demonstrates compliance with hospital policies and procedures at all times.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates ability to relate to clinical personnel and medical staff, as well as ability to interact well with the public.
Must have knowledge of PC and applications.
Comprehensive knowledge of:
Business principles and techniques of administration, organization, and management to include an in-depth understanding of the key business issues that exist in the healthcare industry.
These include, but are not limited to, knowledge of strategic and operational planning, healthcare economics, personnel administration, federal, state and local laws, marketing, financial and cost analysis, trends in the healthcare industry, and primary healthcare administrative theory and practice.
Data processing methods and procedures, and computer software systems.
Application of Meaningful Use Standards in acute care environmentSystems design and development process, including requirements analysis, feasibility studies, software design, programming, pilot testing, installation, security, evaluation and operational managementApplying HITECH, NIST, FIPS compliance measures in a clinical environment.
Business process analysis and redesignDesign, management, and operation of managed IS systemsTravel:
10%.
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.
C.
Region.
U.
S.
News & World Report has just released the 2023-2024 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital.
GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.
C.
and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved High Performing status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.
In addition, GW Hospital receiving High Performing designations for the following 10 procedures:
COPD, Diabetes,Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancert Surrgery, Pneumonia, Prostrate Cander Surgery and Stroke.
Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, High Performing is a designation U.
S.
News & World Report bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average.
GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023.
GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.
C.
, to be recognized for this service line.
We are thrilled that GW Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality care to our patients has again been recognized by U.
S.
News & World Report, says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer/Group Vice President -DC region.
As an academic medical center, we continually strive to advance patient care and achieve the best outcomes possible.
These rankings are a testament to the dedication of our entire team to elevate healthcare in the nation's capital.
This award underscores our staff's dedication, specialized skills and clinical excellence.
To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.
S.
News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care and successfully returning patients home following discharge.
The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions.
At GW Hospital, we are proud to offer a range of advanced services and treatments.
Our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education in order to improve care, quality and outcomes for our patients, says Ulises Torres, MD, Chief Quality Officer at GW Hospital.
These recognitions by U.
S.
News & World Report,which place us within the top hospitals in the region, highlight the expertise, commitment and diligence delivered to each patient in our care.
Children's National Hospital, GW Hospital's NICU partner, was recently ranked the number two hospital in the country for neonatology by U.
S.
News & World Report.
In addition to these recent U.
S.
News & World Report recognitions, GW Hospital also provides high-quality care in the region through its designation as a Level I Trauma Center and designation as a Comprehensive Stroke Center.
About Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.
3 billion in 2023.
During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.
S.
States, Washington, D.
C.
, Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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