Director – Epic Systems, Acute Care

MSK

Director of Epic Systems managing acute care application portfolios for MSK Cancer Center. Leading strategic initiatives and ensuring technology aligns with clinical operations and quality care.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $186,000 - $306,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Epic Acute Care domains including Grand Central, ClinDoc, ASAP, Orders, OpTime/Anesthesia, and Security
Define and execute strategic roadmaps for Epic application portfolios aligned with enterprise priorities and digital transformation goals
Oversee delivery, optimization, and lifecycle management of clinical and operational systems, ensuring high availability and performance
Serve as a senior advisor to clinical, operational, and executive stakeholders across MSK
Drive large-scale initiatives, upgrades, and transformation efforts across Epic platforms and integrated technologies
Establish governance frameworks, standards, and performance metrics across application teams
Ensure systems are reliable, secure, scalable, and aligned with regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, Joint Commission)
Partner with interdisciplinary leaders to improve quality, safety, and user experience through technology
Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams across multiple application domains
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement across the application portfolio
Collaborate with infrastructure, data, and digital teams to advance interoperability, analytics, and patient engagement solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 + years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare IT, informatics, or related field
5+ years of Epic application experience across acute care modules required
Epic certifications in relevant modules (Grand Central, ClinDoc, ASAP, Orders, OpTime, Anesthesia, Security) preferred
Demonstrated experience leading large application portfolios and enterprise-wide technology initiatives
Strong understanding of healthcare operations, clinical workflows, and care delivery models
RN or clinical experience is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Epic application experienceacute care moduleslifecycle managementinteroperabilityanalyticspatient engagement solutionsgovernance frameworksperformance metricstechnology initiativesclinical workflows

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationaccountabilityinnovationcontinuous improvementstrategic planningstakeholder engagementteam developmentcommunication

Certifications

Epic certificationsRN