Manager, Clinical Applications & Systems

Job Description Summary

Mosaic Health is seeking a Manager of Clinical Applications responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, optimization, support, and governance of clinical software applications across the organization.

This role leads a team of clinical application analysts and specialists working collaboratively with clinical leaders, information technology, and operational departments to ensure technology solutions effectively support patient care, regulatory compliance, and organizational objectives.

The Manager serves as the primary liaison between clinical operations and IT, ensuring that clinical applications are reliable, secure, user-friendly, and aligned with best practices in healthcare technology across Mosaic, Care More, Vera Whole Health, and Millennium.

The Manager of Clinical Applications is expected to possess a strong technical foundation in healthcare applications and supporting technologies, enabling effective collaboration with clinical, infrastructure, cybersecurity, integration, and vendor teams. This role applies technical knowledge to support implementation, optimization, lifecycle management, interoperability, and ongoing performance of enterprise clinical systems while ensuring alignment with organizational strategy, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Clinical Application Analyst sand Specialists.

• Establish departmental goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.

• Manage staffing, scheduling, workload prioritization, and budget responsibilities.

• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Oversee the implementation, maintenance, enhancement, and support of clinical applications including Electronic Health Records (EHR), Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Pharmacy systems, and other clinical technologies.

• Develop andmaintainapplication roadmaps aligned with organizational strategy.

• Ensure system availability, performance, and reliability.

• Coordinate application upgrades, patches, testing, and releases.

• Manageapplicationlifecycle planning and vendor relationships.

• Lead cross-functional implementation and optimization projects.

• Coordinate project timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.

• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

• Participate in organizational strategic planning initiatives involving clinical technology.

• Partner with physicians, nurses, ancillary departments, and operational leaders to improve workflows through technology.

• Analyze clinical processes and recommend application enhancements.

• Promotetheadoption of evidence-based workflows and standardized documentation.

• Ensure clinical applicationscomply with regulatory requirements including HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Support cybersecurity initiatives related to clinical systems.

• Develop policies, procedures, and documentation forapplicationgovernance.

• Participate in audits, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity efforts.

• Serve as primary contact for clinical application vendors.

• Manage vendor performance, contracts, issue resolution, and service level agreements.

• Evaluate new technologies and software solutions.

• Coordinate third-party integrations with enterprise systems.

• Support organizational change management initiatives.

• Collaborate with education teams to develop user training programs.

• Ensure effective communicationregardingsystem changes and upgrades.

• Promote end-user engagement and satisfaction.

• Monitor application performance metrics and key performance indicators.

• Prepare reports for executive leadershipregardingapplicationutilization, support metrics, and project status.

• Utilize data toidentifyimprovement opportunities and measure outcomes.

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, information technology, computer science, nursing informatics, or relatedfields.

• 5-7 yearsof progressive leadership experience in healthcare technology, clinical systems, or interoperability, with at least3years managing enterprise healthcare technology teams.

• Experience with healthcare interoperability standards and integration architectures including HL7, FHIR, CCD/CCDA, and API-based integration.

• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale clinical technology implementations, optimizations, and interoperability initiatives.

• Strong understanding of clinical workflows, healthcare operations, and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Proven experience managing vendor relationships and enterprise technology contracts with cost and performance discipline.

• Track record of leading cross-functional transformation initiatives in complex, multi-entity…