Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity.
HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS
Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values:INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs.ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions.RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value.EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.Practices the Caring and Serving ModelDelivers personalized service using HM Service StandardsProvides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words)Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experienceInvolves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given jobActively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities 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 FUNCTIONSIdentifies 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. Qualifications EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in information technology, business administration or related field; or experience working as a licensed clinical or certified IT professionalAn 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 License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
N/A
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERRED
Information Technology\EPIC - Certification -- Certification, proficiency or credentialed on Epic KSA/ Supplemental Data 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 evaluationsSufficient 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 securityAbility 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 principlesUnderstanding of Virtual Private Network (VPN) connectivity concepts and ability to troubleshoot connections at remote locationsProficiency in Microsoft Ooffice software including Outlook, Word, Exel and PowerpointDemonstrates in-depth process knowledge of physician workflows and ability to translate them in clinical systems to expand physician usability
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
Uniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional YesOther (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 YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile
Houston Methodist (HM) is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. HM 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 metropolitan area. HM 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, HM employs over 25,000 employees. Houston Methodist is supported by a wide variety of business functions that operate at the system level to help enable clinical departments to provide the best patient care and service in a spiritual environment.
In 2019 Houston Methodist and its physicians treat more than 6,333 international patients from more than 76 countries. Houston Methodist Global Health Care Services’ consulting and education divisions also provide advisory services and training and development to health care organizations around the world.
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