Chief Medical Information Officer; CMIO

Position: Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO)
Location: Maspeth

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.

MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue"our mission"at MSK and around the globe. Exciting Opportunity at MSK - Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) Memorial Sloan Kettering is seeking a physician leader to help shape the digital transformation in support of our mission to end cancer for life. The CMIO will partner with clinical and operational leaders to optimize existing systems, guide and implement future digital strategy, and ensure that front line needs are met with practical, effective solutions.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced CMIO (or Associate CMIO) and practicing physician with strong Epic expertise and experience leading digital initiatives in complex healthcare environments. They will be an inclusive and persuasive leader with exceptional interpersonal skills, able to bring together colleagues with diverse perspectives and work as part of a high-performing team. Specialization in Oncology or past experience at a cancer center is highly desirable.

Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President for Health System Operations (HSO), with an indirect line to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and serving as a member of both the HSO and CMO leadership teams. The CMIO will be a visible and influential partner across MSK, working closely with executives, clinical and administrative leaders, the DigITs (Digital, Informatics and Technology Solutions) team, and other key stakeholders to align digital solutions with institutional priorities in medical policy, quality, safety, patient experience, physician well-being, and equity.

Role overview:
Clinician Engagement and User-Informed Epic Build Lead MSK programs focused on Epic usability, clinician engagement, provider skills optimization, and provider well-being. Optimize the CMIO structure to provide the highest quality and most efficient support to clinicians. Understand workflow and technology needs from the clinical community and translate them into actionable improvements. Collaborate with the HSO Training Team and Epic Clinical Leads from MSK clinical departments to optimize end-user training for Epic, portals, and other digital technologies that provide Epic learning content.

Partner with Training and Communications staff to optimize Epic support updates through shorter, more interactive content and integrated media. Partnering with the Epic application teams, contribute to specifications to ensure training content is clinically and operationally relevant for MSK Understand, inform, and drive future technology architecture and digital strategy Health Systems Operations and Governance Act as an integral member of Health System Operations Governance serving on Advisory Councils (Physician Champion Council, Nursing Advisory, Patient Access/Experience Advisory) to provide clinical input, guide decision making, and inform prioritization for the development road map of Epic and Non-Epic clinical systems.

Collaborate to leverage informatics and clinical knowledge serving as a resource to support enterprise services, such as ambulatory and inpatient care. In partnership with the VP of Epic Systems, design and implement a program to embed certified builders in Epic application teams. Including Designing a physician and APP build and encourage build partnerships Developing a change management process for distributed build and ensuring alignment with application teams.

Tracking performance and impact of changes from the distributed build programs. Non-Epic Clinical Systems, Data, Research and Security Collaborate with the VP of Non-Epic Clinical Systems to ensure alignment with Epic application lifecycle and functionality. Collaborate with the Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) to develop clinically-informed data products, usage, stewardship, and governance. Serve and clinical liaison for programmatic developments in Data and Analytics Champion/sponsor development of data infrastructure and analytics capabilities to support research initiatives.

Partner with researchers to implement technology solutions that facilitate translational research, clinical trials, and data-driven discoveries. Additionally collaborate with the DigITs VPs responsible for the following domains: solution engineering, tech, data & analytics, research, and IT/security teams to implement and monitor data security measures Incident management Participate in incident management, especially those involving…