Sr. Clinical Physician Support Coordinator
Houston Methodist
Sugar Land, TX
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Sugar Land, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
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, business administration or related field; or experience working as a licensed clinical or certified IT professional
+ An additional four years of experience in addition to the experience listed below in lieu of bachelor's degree or licensed clinical or certified IT professional experience
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
+ Information TechnologyEPIC - 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 is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. Houston Methodist consists of eight hospitals: Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, and seven community hospitals throughout the greater Houston area. Houston Methodist also includes an academic institute, a comprehensive residency program, a global business division, numerous physician practices and several free-standing emergency rooms and outpatient facilities. Overall, Houston Methodist employs more than 27,000 employees and is supported by a wide variety of business functions that operate at the system level to help enable clinical departments to provide high quality patient care.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About the Company
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Houston Methodist
Houston Methodist is a diverse, inclusive and growing health care system offering a lifetime of meaningful careers within our many facilities. We're comprised of a nationally recognized academic medical center and four community hospitals with a history of health care innovation. We're currently ranked in U.S News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals list. For the eighth straight year we have been named to FORTUNE's list of "100 Best Companies to Work For" and have been ranked the #1 health care organization in Texas.
Make your first day exceptional… at Houston Methodist.
Make your first day exceptional… at Houston Methodist.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employeesINDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
http://www.methodisthealthcareers.com