Job Identification: 670034 Posting Date: 08/12/2025, 02:26 PM Job Schedule: Full time Locations:
Job Description: Inova Epic is looking for a dedicated Manager of IT Clinical Applications to join the Team. This hybrid role will be a full-time day-shift from Monday - Friday.
The Manager, IT Clinical Applications serves as leader in decision-making and administrative responsibilities necessary to comply with Inova Health System and Information Technology (IT) policies, procedures and standards. Ensures successful and cooperative completion of tasks and projects while resolving problems in a timely manner. Leads a team of Application/System Analysts responsible for the assigned Epic and system applications. Performs daily/ongoing management and oversight of implementation, installation, training and service/support of applications in conjunction with the application teams and consultants.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Manager of IT Clinical ApplicationsJob Responsibilities:
Interfaces and Interoperability Management: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of application interfaces, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability between systems. Collaborate with integration teams to troubleshoot and resolve interface issues promptly.
Application Access and Security Management: Own and manage EMP and SER records, ensuring accurate and secure configuration. Oversee the application and maintenance of security templates, supporting role-based access and enforcing the principle of least privilege.
Ownership of the Update/Upgrade Lifecycle: Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of updates and upgrades, ensuring seamless coordination with the hosted team.
Comprehensive Testing Management: Lead and manage all phases of application testing, including monitoring, integrated testing, mapped record testing, regression testing, and validation processes. Ensure thorough testing protocols are followed to maintain application stability and performance during updates, upgrades, and new implementations.
Implementation Oversight: Take ownership of new implementations, collaborating closely with project managers to define and establish realistic timelines and deliverables. Oversee the end-to-end implementation process to ensure successful deployment and integration of new solutions.
Collaboration with the Desktop Architect Team: Partner closely with the desktop architect team to ensure thorough planning and execution during upgrades and updates. Responsible for Technical Dress Rehearsal (TDR) management and organizing Operational Dress Rehearsals (ODR) to identify and prioritize areas requiring enhanced testing focus, ensuring system stability and optimal performance.
Process Improvement and Optimization: Identify pain points, areas for improvement or updates, and outdated workflows. Propose and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning: Collaborate with the necessary Inova teams and the Epic Hosted teams to develop and implement best-practice Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans, ensuring preparedness for both planned and unplanned downtime.
Incident and Service Request Management: Oversee and establish timelines for service incidents and requests, ensuring their prompt resolution and timely closure.
Environment Management: Manage application environments, including development, testing, and production. Ensure proper configuration, content management, data courier processes, and environment integrity. Maintain stability and readiness across all environments to support updates, upgrades, and new implementations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree; or Associate's degree and 2 years relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum experience required; or HS Diploma/GED and 4 years relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum experience required
Experience: 5 years of project management experience with progressing levels of responsibility
Preferred Qualifications:
Active Epic Certification or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
3-5 Years of Experience in Environment Management, including configuration, content management, data courier processes, and maintaining environment integrity.
Experience in Application Access and Security Management, including EMP and SER record management, security template maintenance, and support of role-based access and least privilege principles.
Project Management Experience, preferably in a healthcare or clinical applications environment, demonstrating the ability to manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations.
Experience in Cross-Functional Collaboration, working effectively with desktop architect teams, application teams, and operational stakeholders.
Knowledge of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, including collaboration with relevant teams to develop and implement best-practice strategies.
Familiarity with Incident and Service Request Management, with the ability to oversee and establish timelines for service incidents and requests, ensuring prompt resolution and closure.
About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC, metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as ...a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to every person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at Inova.org.