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 the defined region. The role focuses on leveraging EHR capabilities to improve diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients within aligned therapeutic areas, and to support the evolution of care from reactive 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-related engagements within defined care projects and collaborations
- Provide technical support to the Pfizer Account Management community to help them understand Health IT strategies, resources, and assess Pfizer's needs related to the customer's Health IT landscape
- 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 HIT 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 needed
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree required; EHR certifications or advanced degree in Health IT/Informatics related field required
- Significant 5+ years of experience in the functional and technical application of health information technology
- Experience in the functional and technical application of health information technology across inpatient and ambulatory settings
- Clinical integration experience across the care continuum
- Understanding of the Health IT landscape and inter-relationships of players within the space (vendors, third-party data sources, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with top EHR products (e.g., Epic, Allscripts, eClinicalWorks, Cerner) is preferred
- Understanding of the impact of healthcare reform initiatives on the healthcare environment, including leading health systems, pharma, payers
- Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills to manage diverse needs and monitor results
- Excellent presentation skills
- Valid US driver's license and driving record in compliance with company standards
Skills
- Strategic thinking and partnership building with health system stakeholders
- Health IT project management and governance
- Clinical workflow optimization and population health management
- Communication and cross-functional collaboration
Education
- BA/BS degree required; advanced degree or certifications in Health IT/Informatics preferred
Additional Requirements
- Travel up to 35% as needed