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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Clinical Informatics - **Company:** CHS - **Location:** Franklin, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cerner, Data Analysis, Health Informatics, Hospital Information Systems, Health Information Technology, High-Level Architecture, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f709bcc7e6681536 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Informatics, Information Technology, or a related field required * Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Informatics, Information Technology, or a related field strongly preferred + A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree * Bachelors or Masters - 6-9 years in clinical informatics, healthcare operations, or health information technology * BSN/MSN - 7 years of Clinical Informatics Experience * 1-2 years of experience in a leadership role * 1-3 years of experience advising executive leadership and participating in organizational governance structures Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Master level understanding of clinical workflows and organizational operations across multiple care settings. * Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence senior and executive leadership. * Expert ability to develop enterprise strategies for workflow, testing, and Validation. * Strong command of change management frameworks and enterprise-level implementation methods. * Advanced analytical skills to drive long term performance improvements * Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results independently. * Ability to identify and address complex organizational issues with minimal guidance. * Highly skilled in building cross functional alignment across departments, service lines, and leadership groups. * Strategic thinking and the ability to translate organizational goals into workflow and system recommendations. * Recognized subject matter authority in clinical informatics principles and best practices. Licenses and Certifications * Certification in Clinical Informatics (e.g., ANCC Informatics Nursing Certification, CAHIMS/CPHIMS) Oracle Health Cerner Preferred ## Description As a senior-level clinical leader with 5-8 years of specialized experience, the Manager of Clinical Informatics serves as a strategic architect between IT and clinical practice. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of Clinical Information Systems (CIS), from high-level design to large-scale implementation. The Manager leverages deep clinical expertise and advanced technical knowledge to lead a team of informaticists, ensuring technology serves as a catalyst for patient safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory excellence, * People Leadership & Workforce Development + Directly supervises and mentors a team of Clinical Informaticists, including performance management, goal setting, professional development, and succession planning. + Allocates resources effectively to support enterprise priorities, large initiatives, and sustained optimization efforts. + Contributes to workforce planning by identifying capability gaps, emerging skill needs, and role evolution within Clinical Informatics. * Enterprise Informatics Strategy & Governance + Establishes and maintains enterprise standards for clinical workflows, build design, testing methodologies, validation processes, and system readiness. + Provides expert informatics consultation to executive leadership, clinical councils, and governance bodies regarding clinical, operational, and safety impacts. + Facilitates high-stakes decision-making by evaluating enterprise-level risks, dependencies, and downstream impacts of clinical system changes. * Optimization, Analytics, & Continuous Improvement + Drives long-term optimization strategies using performance metrics, outcome data, and national best practices. + Leverages data analytics to monitor the adoption and clinical impact of healthcare informatics solutions + Leads continuous improvement efforts to reduce variation, improve clinician experience, and enhance care delivery efficiency. * Cross-Functional & Enterprise Coordination + Drives organizational excellence by providing SME support for CI-led initiatives, coordinating with diverse teams to translate complex clinical and regulatory needs into cohesive operational workflows + Serves as a primary liaison between clinical stakeholders and IT partners, ensuring clinical needs are accurately translated into technical solutions. + Communicates effectively across executive, clinical, and technical audiences to align expectations, timelines, and outcomes. * Leadership & Organizational Impact + Serves as a change agent, supporting departmental shifts during technology implementations while maintaining clinician trust and engagement + Supports enterprise digital strategy by aligning informatics initiatives with organizational priorities, safety goals, and operational excellence frameworks. + Represents Clinical Informatics in enterprise forums, vendor engagements, and strategic planning activities as delegated. ## Related Videos - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk)