Epic Research Director - $10K Sign-On Bonus
The Epic Research Director is a critical member of the Clinical Applications IT leadership team. This role leads the design, implementation, management, and ongoing optimization of research functions within the Epic EHR system in support of Moffitt's research workflows and initiatives. This leader will have oversight for integrating the Epic modules and features to support research administration, clinical trials management, streamline workflows, and enhance the research experience within the organization. They will work closely with research staff, clinical staff, IT professionals, and key stakeholders across the organization.
This is a hybrid job located in Tampa, FL
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Responsibilities
- Manage the technical Epic research team, including recruitment, performance, and professional development
- Collaborate with clinical research, operational, and IT stakeholders to design and implement workflows.
- Manage and mentor team, monitor budgets, enforce service delivery, and ensure system performance/uptime.
- Manage the operational and capital budgets for Epic systems and adjacent systems that support research
- Support governance, manage vendor relations, and ensure adherence to standards and policies.
- Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption of new EHR functionalities, related to research in support of ongoing optimizations.
- Drive enhancements in workflow, quality, safety, cost-efficiency, and user satisfaction.
- Functions as an expert in both the implementation and effective use of EHR technology.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree – Computer Science or Healthcare Administration
- Minimum 10 years in healthcare IT, with 8+ years of experience within Epic environment
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience
- Strong systems implementation and integration experience.
- Epic certifications in relevant modules preferred.
- Deep domain knowledge of Epic research modules, inclusive of Beacon.
- Understanding of research and/or clinical trials space within the healthcare environment.
- Ability to work onsite at our Tampa Florida campus on a regular basis.