Clinical Informatics Director, MD/DO

VHA supports and provides medical care for VA's eligible beneficiaries through the VA health program, which includes VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) and contracted health care networks. The Office of Clinical Informatics advances the enterprise standard of care and patient experience using improved data, tools, and informatics processes. OHI is responsible for ensuring the success of the modernized VA EHR, Oracle Health Millennium/Cerner through continuous exploration, integration, deployment and release on demand of Integrated Health Technology (IHT) solutions. Strategic Leadership & Governance: Lead the informatics strategy and roadmap for the contract, aligning clinical, operational, and IT goals to organizational strategy and regulatory requirements. Chair or co-chair clinical informatics committees, governance councils, and multidisciplinary working groups. Establish and enforce clinical informatics policies, standards, and best practices. Clinical & Workflow Excellence: Translate clinical requirements into optimized, evidence-based workflows, order sets, clinical decision support (CDS), care pathways, and documentation standards. Champion safety, usability, and clinician experience. Ensure content standardization. Technology & Data: Oversee selection, configuration, and optimization of EHRs and related systems. Guide data quality initiatives and interoperability. Evaluate and govern the use of AI/ML-enabled clinical tools. Quality, Safety, and Compliance: Ensure clinical informatics deliverables are acceptable, high quality, and standardized. Lead clinical risk assessments. Stakeholder Engagement & Change Management: Serve as the clinical liaison among providers, nursing, ancillary departments, IT, operations, and executive leadership. Lead structured change management strategies. Contract Leadership & Delivery: Manage the contract's clinical informatics scope, staffing, budget, milestones, deliverables, and risk management. Requirements: MD or DO, active and unrestricted medical license in a U.S. state or territory. 8+ years demonstrated experience as a Clinical Informatics Director and/or Clinical Informatics Lead. Proven leadership of enterprise-level EHR and clinical technology programs. Demonstrated success in clinical workflow transformation, content standardization, and quality/safety initiatives. Strong knowledge of healthcare regulatory frameworks, clinical standards, and interoperability. Benefits: Health Care Plan, Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Training & Development.