Rare Disease Health Information Technology Solutions Account Director - Central

Role Summary

Rare Disease (RD) HIT Solutions Account Director - Central will lead the RD HIT strategic approach and customer engagement with identified leading health systems in a defined region. Partners with health systems to harness their EHR to improve diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients within aligned therapeutic areas. Supports the evolution of care from reactive episodic care to predictive and proactive management across the care continuum.

Responsibilities

• HIT Solutions Account Director will serve as Pfizer's liaison with customer representatives (e.g., CIO, CMIO, Quality Director, EHR/EMR Leaders & Analysts) responsible for Health IT engagements within defined care projects and/or collaborations.
• Provide technical support to the Pfizer Account Management community to help them understand application of Health IT strategies, use of Health IT resources, and assess Pfizer's needs relative to customer needs and Health IT market evolution.
• Provide input into RC-approved, scalable, EHR/EMR-enabled tools and resources in relation to key therapeutic areas.
• Act as a strategic thought partner within the Pfizer Account Team for regional health system trends related to care management evolution, quality and value-based care initiatives, and provider/patient satisfaction impacting HIT implementation and governance.
• Serve as liaison across Business Units for Health IT-related issues and inform overall Health IT strategy.
• Attend and share insights from major Health IT conferences and Pfizer Health IT summits.
• Travel up to 35% as required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required; EHR certifications or advanced degree in a Health IT/Informatics field required.
• 5+ years of experience in the functional and technical application of health information technology.
• Experience in functional and technical application of health IT across inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Clinical integration experience across the care continuum.
• Understanding of the Health IT landscape, including relationships among vendors, third-party data sources, etc.
• Hands-on experience with top EHR products (e.g., Epic, Allscripts, eClinicalWorks, Cerner) preferred.
• Understanding of the impact of healthcare reform initiatives on the healthcare environment including Leading Health Systems, Pharma, Payers, etc.
• Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills to manage diverse needs and evaluate results; excellent presentation skills required.
• Valid US driver’s license and driving record in compliance with company standards.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and partnership with healthcare customers
• Health IT strategy, EHR optimization, and population health tooling
• Stakeholder management across CIO/CMIO, Quality Directors, and EHR/EMR Leaders
• Communication and presentation excellence
• Travel readiness (up to 35%)

Education

• BA/BS degree required; EHR certifications or advanced degree in Health IT/Informatics required

Additional Requirements

• Up to 35% travel as needed