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Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) for Pathology Informatics

Position Highlights:

• The Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer (Associate CMIO) for Pathology Informatics will be responsible for assisting the CMIO and other ACMIO(s) in proving pathology informatics and general clinical informatics services to the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. 
• Inherent to this requirement the incumbent will be under the broad direction of the CMIO and department leadership, supporting the CMIO in design, development, and selection of pathology and laboratory information systems that assist physicians, all other clinicians, and clinical support personnel in the delivery of pathology and laboratory services; as well as supporting research faculty in the capture of clinical data. 
• Additionally, the incumbent will support those clinical informatics activities involving pathology and laboratory data that serve the organization as a whole, including, but not limited to, LOINC data integration and the integration of said pathology and laboratory data into other clinical workflows. The incumbent will serve as an advocate of Moffitt patients, medical faculty and clinical staff, administration, senior leadership, and the information systems teams in promoting the safe and effective use of information technology in all clinical settings. 
• The incumbent will follow industry best practices as applicable to develop and maintain both pathology informatics and clinical informatics services at Moffitt.  They will also serve as a representative of Moffitt in professional society settings and are encouraged to participate in the advancement of oncology informatics whenever this may benefit both Moffitt and the specialty of clinical informatics.
• As a clinical informatician the incumbent will use their knowledge of patient care combined with their understanding of informatics concepts, methods, and tools to:
  • assess information and knowledge needs of health care professionals and patients;
  • characterize, evaluate, and refine clinical processes;
  • develop, implement, and refine clinical decision support (CDS) systems; and
  • lead or participate in the procurement, customization, development, implementation, management, evaluation, and continuous improvement of clinical information systems such as electronic health records and order-entry systems.
• In their role as a member of the medical faculty the Associate CMIO for Pathology Informatics will be responsible for clinical services as is consistent with the clinical department of their appointment to the medical faculty for 20% of their time. 

The Ideal Candidate

• Special consideration will be given to those who have or will have (by the time of hire), completed a formal Pathology Informatics Fellowship.  Experience with clinical trials research is preferred as well.

Responsibilities:

• Pathology Informatics Leadership (30%)
• Pathology Informatics Subject Matter Expert (30%)
• Pathology Informatics Research and Colleague Education (10%)
• Pathology Informatics and Clinical Informatics Education (5%)
• Governance (5%)
• Clinical Practice (20%)

Credentials and Qualifications:

• MDDO or equivalent – Medicine, Pathology
• Active primary Board Certification in a pathology specialty active at Moffitt
• EITHER Active Clinical Informatics Board Certification through the ABPM OR Board Eligible to Complete CI Board Certification within 24 months of hire.
• At least three (3) years' experience at a minimum of 25% of their full-time employment spent working directly with healthcare information systems, outside of their work as a practicing clinician.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree - Information Technology/Computer Science, Business, Health Informatics, Statistics and Data Sciences
• ACLS
• BLS
• Experience with research and publications within the field of pathology/clinical informatics and the broader scope of biomedical informatics.    Experience with leading a team of colleagues in long-term efforts, projects, and/or committees.  Experience with large organizational governance.
• Special consideration will be given to those who have or will have (by the time of hire), completed a formal Pathology Informatics Fellowship.  Experience with clinical trials research is preferred as well.

Additional Skills/Specialized Training:

• Functional knowledge of biomedical statistics.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated ability to build consensus through negotiation and diplomacy, ability to train personnel on processes and practices, and managing multiple projects under time constraints.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.