Sustainment Lead-Electronic Health Records

Clearance Level
None
Category
Administration
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
Key Skills For Success

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Program Management

Sustainability Management

REQ#: RQ215709
Public Trust: NACI (T1)
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Sustainment Lead - Electronic Health Records

We are GDIT. As one of the largest IT and mission services providers to the government, we own our opportunities to better enable healthcare organizations to identify theirs.

At GDIT, we put our people first. As a Sustainment Lead supporting Electronic Health Record modernization program, you will be trusted to work on a large-scale Federal program and lead sustainment operations. The Sustainment Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the ongoing operations of our live Modernized EHR system. This includes coordinating new software release management and upgrades, overseeing the service desk operations, managing escalations, and ensuring effective training for new hires in the use of the EHR system.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in EHR systems, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional service to clinicians and staff. 

HOW A SUSTAINMENT LEAD WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
•    Accountable for sustainment and enterprise operations at modernized sites.
•    Provides day-to-day tactical operations after implementation and supports the contract including collaborating, coordinating, and oversight for the live sites utilizing the modernized EHR system.
•    Manages the four areas of sustainment: release management, training content management, service desk management and continual service improvement, and risk management.
•    Broad understanding of current system capabilities and new functionality in development.
•    Maintains consistent communication with the Contractor Project Management Office team.
•    Assesses organizational health of where deployment has occurred, reviews Key Performance Indicators and makes recommendations to assist the client to return to or exceed baseline performance based on the service level agreements, enterprise level integration, and utilization data.
•    Work with DHA and sites to prioritize scope and issue escalations and adoption/standardization initiatives.
•    Estimate cost, schedule, and training impacts of both custom and non-custom changes based on scope and issue escalations.
•    Ensures Release Management process is followed (e.g., fixes, patches, and upgrades).
•    Coordinates with the ongoing Training Content Management team to ensure new hire and retraining/remedial content/participation is updated and tracked.
•    Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Service Desk, ensuring timely and effective resolution of user issues and inquiries.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Clinical Informatics, and Training, to ensure the successful deployment of new system enhancements and updates.
•    Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clinicians, staff, and EHR vendors, to address operational issues and drive continuous improvement.
•    Ensure new hires receive comprehensive training in the use of the EHR system, collaborating with the Training team to develop and deliver training programs.
•    Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends in EHR systems, sharing knowledge and insights with the team to drive innovation and process improvement.
•     May supervise others.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
•    Bachelor’s degree

•   8+ years of relevant experience

•    Experience with large scale Electronic Health Record (EHR) sustainment
•    Experience with post go-live optimization
•    Ability to travel up to 25% of the year, if needed 
•    Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
•    This position is a remote role for candidates based in the VA/DC/MD region.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: 
•    Degree in Healthcare Informatics
•    Oracle Health (Cerner) certification
•    8+ years of experience in system administration and support
•    ITIL certification
•    Experience with ITSM
•    PMP certification

Visa sponsorship will not be provided.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
•    401K with company match
•    Comprehensive health and wellness packages
•    Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
•    Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
•    Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
•    Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
•    Full-flex work week
•    Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
 

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $111,155 - $150,385. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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