Medical Director of Ambulatory Informatics
Updated 7/29/26
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
### **Medical Director of Ambulatory Informatics – Western Massachusetts**
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### **Position Details**
- **Position Type:** Full-time
- **Schedule:** Monday–Friday, variable hours
- **Location:** Western Massachusetts
- **Practice Setting:** Ambulatory / Outpatient
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### **Role Overview**
- Provide strategic leadership for ambulatory informatics across primary care and multiple specialty practices
- Split responsibilities between clinical practice (2–3 days per week) and informatics leadership duties (2 days per week)
- Partner with clinical teams, community partners, and IT leadership to optimize outpatient workflows, technology use, and patient care delivery
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### **Responsibilities**
- **Clinical Informatics Strategy:** Define and implement the ambulatory informatics vision in collaboration with clinical and IT leadership
- **EMR Optimization:** Oversee development and enhancement of EHR workflows, clinical decision support, order sets, and outpatient pathways
- **Workflow Improvement:** Identify inefficiencies and standardize processes based on current evidence and best practices
- **Project Leadership:** Serve as the lead clinical advisor for technology initiatives, ensuring regulatory alignment and strategic consistency
- **Training & Education:** Develop and deliver training programs for new providers and ongoing education for clinicians and staff
- **Team Leadership:** Mentor analysts, informaticists, and trainers while promoting collaboration across departments
- **Vendor Engagement:** Advocate for ambulatory needs with EHR vendors and guide prioritization of system enhancements
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### **Qualifications**
- MD or DO with active board certification
- Current ambulatory clinical practice experience and ability to maintain clinical sessions 2–3 days per week
- Background in medical informatics, healthcare technology, or EHR optimization
- Experience with workflow standardization and evidence-based order set development
- Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to improving patient care and enhancing clinician workflows
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### **Additional Highlights**
- Opportunity to shape the informatics strategy for a broad outpatient network
- Close collaboration with executive leadership to support innovation and quality initiatives
- Access to integrated EHR systems, telehealth tools, and data analytics platforms
- Balanced role allowing continued clinical practice while leading strategic informatics initiatives
- Professional development through cross-functional leadership and vendor partnership opportunities
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### **Community Information**
- Located in the scenic region of Western Massachusetts
- Access to year-round outdoor recreation, arts, cultural venues, and dining
- Affordable cost of living with proximity to major metropolitan areas
- Family-friendly communities with strong schools and safe neighborhoods
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### **Opportunity Summary**
- **Location:** Western Massachusetts
- **Position:** Medical Director of Ambulatory Informatics
- **Schedule:** Full-time, Monday–Friday
- **Highlights:** Strategic leadership role, blended clinical and informatics duties, strong support structure, professional growth potential
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