Assistant Director, Community Connect Iowa Program Applications

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and related application development/support experience

Required Qualifications:

•        Experience in the implementation and support of complex, highly integrated application software in a large healthcare environment typically, 7-10 years
•        Experience providing consultative and analytical support to professional staff in evaluating, designing, implementing, and supporting complex computer systems to support clinical service needs.
•        Proven experience in managing customer relationships and service delivery for both internal stakeholders and external clients, acting as a liaison to foster collaboration, drive progress, and ensure a seamless customer experience.
•        Demonstrated experience guiding the strategic design of projects, ensuring alignment with overarching goals, while coordinating and integrating the various components into a cohesive and effective implementation
•        Extensive experience in leading the configuration, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of Epic applications, with a strong understanding of both system functionality and Epic-driven clinical or administrative workflows.
•        Lead the creation of project estimates by gathering functional requirements, defining scope, and estimating cost and effort for Epic application projects, while presenting detailed breakdowns to customers to align expectations
•        Demonstrated extensive project management skills, effectively engaging with project teams, technical resources, vendors, and operational leadership resources.
•        Proven leadership experience as an administrative manager of professional staff, including oversight of both direct and/or functional reports.
•        Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences; ability to present to audiences both in person and virtually.
• Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.

Desirable Qualifications:

•        Master’s degree in computer science, Business Administration or Health Care Administration or equivalent combination of education and related experience
•        Experience in navigating differing perspectives, fostering collaboration, and guiding discussions to align project priorities while maintaining a productive work environment.
•        Demonstrate broad knowledge of clinical and ancillary patient care workflows, related financial and administrative processes, and how these components integrate to support healthcare operations.
•        Extremely organized, highly motivated self-starter with excellent attention to detail and excellent multi-tasking skills
•        Illustrated ability to assess evolving healthcare business drivers, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while applying innovative technology solutions to develop and maintain effective operational strategies.
•        Demonstrated understanding of industry trends related to information technology methodologies, concepts, and practices as it relates to rural health care considerations.
•        Understanding of Information privacy and security regulations relating to health care delivery

To be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly addresses how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. A cover letter is desired as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

 For additional questions contact Julie Janecek julie-a-janecek@uiowa.edu