M1M1 — Manager (Team Lead)
Health Informatics Clinical Informatics Manager
Acts as the liaison between clinical teams and IT, overseeing the implementation and optimization of health information systems.
What this level means
Front-line people manager of a single team; owns delivery, coaching, and execution.
- Scope
- A single team
- Autonomy
- Manages within established goals
- Complexity
- Day-to-day delivery and people issues
- Impact
- Team output and health
- Decision rights
- Owns team execution, hiring input, performance
- Leadership
- Direct people management of one team
- Typical experience
- 3–6 yrs
What you'd do
- Lead projects to implement or upgrade electronic health record systems
- Analyze and redesign clinical workflows
- Develop training programs and materials for clinical staff
- Monitor the accuracy, security, and availability of patient data
- Continuously gather feedback from end-users
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
- Facilitate communication between clinical and IT teams
- Optimize health information systems for better user experience
- Manage budgets and resources for informatics projects
- Report on project progress to senior management
- Implement EHR systems
- Redesign workflows
- Develop training materials
- Monitor data security
- Gather user feedback
Skills, knowledge & tools
- Project leadership
- Clinical workflow analysis
- Training development
- Data security
- Communication
- Budget management
- Regulatory knowledge
- IT system optimization
- Feedback integration
- Resource allocation
- Electronic health records
- Clinical workflows
- Healthcare regulations
- Data security standards
- IT project management
- User training methodologies
- Feedback systems
- Healthcare IT systems
- Change management strategies
- Stakeholder management
- Clinical understanding
- Technical proficiency
- Change management
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Project management
- Regulatory compliance
- User training and support
- Data security management
- Stakeholder engagement
What good looks like
- Bachelor’s in Health Informatics, Nursing/Allied Health with informatics focus, or Information Systems
- 5+ years experience in healthcare IT or clinical informatics roles
- Knowledge of clinical workflows in multiple settings
- Masters in Health Informatics or related field preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Common titles
Manager, Health InformaticsHealth Informatics ManagerManager, Electronic Health RecordsElectronic Health Records ManagerManager, Health Data AnalyticsHealth Data Analytics ManagerManager, Health Data AnalystHealth Data Analyst ManagerManager, Interoperability SystemsInteroperability Systems ManagerHealth Informatics Clinical Informatics Manager
What it pays
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are being recalibrated across all survey sources and will return shortly.
O*NET / SOC: 15-1211.01 — Health Informatics Specialists