Director, Clinical Systems Engineering
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Beth Israel Lahey Health
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, or Computer Science required. Master's degree preferred.
- Licensure, Certification & Registration: Certification in Clinical Engineering, Information Systems, or another relevant technical discipline preferred.
- Experience: Eight or more years of progressively responsible experience in Clinical Systems Engineering, Clinical Engineering, healthcare information technology, medical-device integration, healthcare
- technology, information systems, medical-device integration, clinical operations, data/integration capabilities, and external vendors required.
Nice to have
- • Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, or a related discipline.
- • CCE or other relevant Clinical Engineering certification.
- • Relevant information systems, cybersecurity, networking, data/integration, project-management, or technology certifications.
- • Experience leading enterprise medical-device integration, interoperability, healthcare technology integration, or data programs.
- • Experience with medical-device data, APIs, interfaces, middleware, analytics platforms, enterprise clinical technology architecture, and CMMS/EAM platforms.
- Dept./Unit-Specific Skills:
- • Understanding of medical-device systems, interfaces, healthcare technology platforms, and technical support models.
- • Understanding of database, data integration, API, and query concepts appropriate to the function.
- • Knowledge of relevant networking, integration, interface, communication, and data-exchange technologies.
- • Ability to assess medical-device and HTM technical infrastructure, data, and support requirements.
- • Ability to develop technical standards, architecture documentation, system inventories, support models, data governance expectations, and performance reporting.
- • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical, clinical, operational, and executive audiences and lead multidisciplinary teams across organizational boundaries.
- • Knowledge of applicable healthcare regulatory, accreditation, privacy, safety, data-governance, and information-security requirements.
Full description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
The Director of Clinical Systems Engineering provides system-level leadership for the engineering, integration, interoperability, connectivity, and data capabilities supporting connected medical technologies and Healthcare Technology Management systems across Beth Israel Lahey Health. The Director establishes Clinical Systems Engineering strategy, standards, technical architecture, operating models, and support practices necessary to ensure medical devices, clinical technology systems, and HTM technology platforms are safely, reliably, securely, and effectively integrated within the BILH technology environment.
The Director leads a multidisciplinary technical function responsible for patient-facing medical-device interoperability and clinical systems as well as HTM technology integration, operational data, and associated platform capabilities. The Director serves as a principal liaison between Healthcare Technology Management and Clinical Engineering, Information Services, Information Security, clinical applications teams, clinical departments, vendors, manufacturers, and other stakeholders.
The position provides leadership for medical-device interoperability, Epic and clinical system integration, middleware and integration platforms, connectivity and supporting infrastructure, HTM system integration, operational data capabilities, analytics enablement, cybersecurity collaboration, technical risk management, and complex clinical systems implementations. The Director leads assigned Clinical Systems Engineering, technology integration, and data personnel and ensures development of appropriate technical standards, lifecycle strategies, documentation, support models, performance measures, and competencies.
Based in Boston, this is a hybrid role (on site and remote) with travel between BILH Hospital locations as needed, and in person meetings on Wednesdays in Woburn, MA.
Job Description:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Provides system-level leadership for the Clinical Systems Engineering function and establishes enterprise strategies, technical standards, priorities, operating models, and performance expectations aligned with BILH clinical, operational, and technology objectives.
- Develops and maintains a Clinical Systems Engineering technical roadmap encompassing medical-device interoperability, Epic and clinical system integration, middleware, connectivity, supporting infrastructure, HTM technology platforms, system integration, and associated data capabilities.
- Leads evaluation and planning for technologies, systems, middleware, infrastructure, and technical architectures required to support medical-device integration and interoperability with the electronic health record and other clinical information systems.