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Houston Methodist Sr. Clinical Physician Support Coordinator in Cypress, Texas
At Houston Methodist, the Senior Clinical Physician Support Coordinator position is responsible for leading the efforts for improved use, personalization and adoption of physician related technologies. This position provides direct support to providers and facilitates optimized use of the systems and serves as a liaison between Information Technology (IT) teams, physicians & physician related committees to resolve issues, enhance system functionality and increase benefit realization. The Senior Clinical Physician Support Coordinator position will lead and mentor others in this role where appropriate.
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Leads on-site support to members of the medical staff regarding use of provider related technologies including but not limited to the Employee Health Record (EHR), mobile solutions, and communication tools.
Monitors provider related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and partners with the IT, Nursing an Quality departments to develop action plans for improvement.
Provides excellent customer service with a physician focus with training support and problem resolution.
Acts as liaison between the medical staff and hospital departments to resolve problems in operational and information technology system issues.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates the physician workflows and translates them into clinical systems to expand physician usability.
Responds to physician needs within all hospital settings and clinic settings with Employee Health Record (EHR) concierge workflow support service.
Supports physicians with required regulatory reporting as appropriate.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Partners with quality department and governing groups to prioritize initiatives and ensure patient safety, regulatory requests and best practice are incorporated into improvements.
Coordinates on-site support during DNV and other regulatory auditing/survey processes.
Monitors the Physician Efficiency Reports (Signal) for Epic and other provider related KPIs, partnering with Medical Staff Services, Operations, Quality and IT to develop action plans and evaluate improvement opportunities as appropriate.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assists with physician documentation improvements to insure maximum hospital revenue capture.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Identifies opportunities for new transformative solutions to support and enhance physician practice.
Facilitates implementation of physician centric tools and insures physician adoption.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT), computer science, nursing, healthcare administration, business, or related allied health, or an additional four years of experience in addition to the minimum experience
Master's degree preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Five years in a provider support, training or optimization capacity in an IT or clinical setting
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
- N/A
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERRED
- EPIC - Certification -- Certification, proficiency or credentialed on Epic
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
Understanding of Virtual Private Network (VPN) connectivity concepts and ability to troubleshoot connections at remote locations
Proficiency in Microsoft Ooffice software including Outlook, Word, Exel and Powerpoint
Demonstrates in-depth process knowledge of physician workflows and ability to translate them in clinical systems to expand physician usability
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
Uniform No
Scrubs Yes
Business professional Yes
Other (department approved) No
ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
- On Call* Yes
TRAVEL
Travel specifications may vary by department
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, will be Houston Methodist's ninth hospital and will incorporate the most advanced technology available from the day the doors open. With 100 beds (at our opening; licensed for 276) and a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor, the hospital will be equipped with technologically advanced innovations implemented during COVID, many of them designed to make patient communication with physicians, staff and families the very best and most effective in any health care facility. Even though the hospital won't be fully operational until 2025, we have several services and specialties opening in 2024.
Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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