Medix Technology
MEDITECH Expanse Project Director - 244229
Medix Technology, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
MEDITECH Expanse Program Director - 244229
Location:
Los Angeles, CA (onsite every other week)
Pay:
$80–$90 /hr (based on skills and experience)
Contract Type:
18‑month W‑2
Posting Time:
2 days ago – be among the first 25 applicants.
Job Summary The MEDITECH Expanse Program Director provides comprehensive strategic, operational, and technical leadership for the planning, implementation, optimization, and ongoing governance of the MEDITECH Expanse platform across the entire organization. This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring the EHR environment consistently supports high‑quality patient care, efficient clinical and business workflows, and organizational strategic priorities. The Program Director maintains accountability for the program’s budget, resources, timelines, and alignment with executive objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Governance
Develop and champion the strategic vision, roadmap, and multi‑year plan for the adoption, implementation, and optimization of the MEDITECH Expanse platform.
Serve as the primary liaison to the Executive Leadership Team and Steering Committee, ensuring project scope, progress, risks, and resource requests are clearly communicated and aligned with organizational goals.
Establish and lead the EHR governance structure, defining decision‑making processes, managing change control, and ensuring accountability across all stakeholder groups.
Oversee the management of the overall program budget, including forecasting, resource allocation, vendor contracts, and spending controls.
Operational and Technical Oversight
Provide leadership for all phases of the Expanse lifecycle, including system selection, planning, design, build, testing, training, go‑live, and post‑implementation stabilization.
Manage a portfolio of interconnected projects and program managers, coordinating dependencies and resolving complex cross‑functional issues impacting the EHR.
Ensure the technical architecture and interfaces (e.g., HL7, FHIR) supporting the Expanse environment are robust, scalable, and meet all clinical, operational, and security requirements.
Oversee regulatory compliance activities related to the EHR, including Meaningful Use, MIPS/MACRA, and other federal and state mandates.
Stakeholder Engagement and Optimization
Maintain consistent, proactive, and visible engagement with key clinical and business users across all departments (e.g., physicians, nurses, financial leadership).
Regularly be present in clinical and business areas to observe workflows, gather direct user feedback, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and ownership regarding the EHR.
Lead the identification, prioritization, and execution of system optimization projects aimed at improving clinical documentation efficiency, patient safety, and revenue cycle performance.
Direct the organizational change management strategy, ensuring robust communication, training, and support mechanisms are in place to maximize user adoption and satisfaction.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of ten (10) years in Information Technology, with at least five (5) years in a senior Program Director or Program Manager role leading large‑scale EHR implementation and optimization programs.
Demonstrated, in‑depth experience with the MEDITECH Expanse platform is required.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Disability insurance
Child care support
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Los Angeles, CA (onsite every other week)
Pay:
$80–$90 /hr (based on skills and experience)
Contract Type:
18‑month W‑2
Posting Time:
2 days ago – be among the first 25 applicants.
Job Summary The MEDITECH Expanse Program Director provides comprehensive strategic, operational, and technical leadership for the planning, implementation, optimization, and ongoing governance of the MEDITECH Expanse platform across the entire organization. This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring the EHR environment consistently supports high‑quality patient care, efficient clinical and business workflows, and organizational strategic priorities. The Program Director maintains accountability for the program’s budget, resources, timelines, and alignment with executive objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Governance
Develop and champion the strategic vision, roadmap, and multi‑year plan for the adoption, implementation, and optimization of the MEDITECH Expanse platform.
Serve as the primary liaison to the Executive Leadership Team and Steering Committee, ensuring project scope, progress, risks, and resource requests are clearly communicated and aligned with organizational goals.
Establish and lead the EHR governance structure, defining decision‑making processes, managing change control, and ensuring accountability across all stakeholder groups.
Oversee the management of the overall program budget, including forecasting, resource allocation, vendor contracts, and spending controls.
Operational and Technical Oversight
Provide leadership for all phases of the Expanse lifecycle, including system selection, planning, design, build, testing, training, go‑live, and post‑implementation stabilization.
Manage a portfolio of interconnected projects and program managers, coordinating dependencies and resolving complex cross‑functional issues impacting the EHR.
Ensure the technical architecture and interfaces (e.g., HL7, FHIR) supporting the Expanse environment are robust, scalable, and meet all clinical, operational, and security requirements.
Oversee regulatory compliance activities related to the EHR, including Meaningful Use, MIPS/MACRA, and other federal and state mandates.
Stakeholder Engagement and Optimization
Maintain consistent, proactive, and visible engagement with key clinical and business users across all departments (e.g., physicians, nurses, financial leadership).
Regularly be present in clinical and business areas to observe workflows, gather direct user feedback, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and ownership regarding the EHR.
Lead the identification, prioritization, and execution of system optimization projects aimed at improving clinical documentation efficiency, patient safety, and revenue cycle performance.
Direct the organizational change management strategy, ensuring robust communication, training, and support mechanisms are in place to maximize user adoption and satisfaction.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of ten (10) years in Information Technology, with at least five (5) years in a senior Program Director or Program Manager role leading large‑scale EHR implementation and optimization programs.
Demonstrated, in‑depth experience with the MEDITECH Expanse platform is required.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Disability insurance
Child care support
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