Chief Medical Information Officer HSESW99985

Chief Medical Information Officer

Reference: HSESW99985

Category: Health and Social Care Professionals

Grade: HSE

Advertisement Type: Open to all

This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.

Health region: HSE South West

County: Kerry and Cork

Location: HSE South West: Kerry and Cork

Contract type: Specified Purpose Wholetime

Post specific related information

To work as part of a team to ensure the delivery of major ICT enabled change programmes. This will include ensuring the services effect change to ensure the business benefits are delivered. The CMIO, HSE SW will provide clinical leadership to drive national programmes under Digital for Care 2030. The CMIO, HSE SW is the clinical business change lead for the region, with responsibilities including:

• Achieving full commitment to transformations required to achieve integrated healthcare for patients and service users, through the evolution of Digital for Care 2030.
• Utilising clinical expertise and leadership in the design and delivery of clinical solutions in conjunction with the regional and national Technology & Transformation teams.
• Delivering the clinical governance framework for regional implementation of Digital for Care 2030 ensuring clinical effectiveness and clinical safety.
• Ensuring clinical engagement in the adoption and use of technology, for continuous clinical process improvements, focusing on patient and service user outcomes.
• Providing clinical leadership for the digital and information development to support the safe and efficient design, implementation and use of systems to deliver improvements in the quality and outcomes of care.
• Assisting the development of high quality clinical information and organisational reform.
• Driving and supporting the transformation opportunities afforded through Digital for Care 2030.

In addition, the CMIO, HSE SW will provide advice and support to the Regional Executive Management Team through their role on the implementation of Digital for Care 2030; providing expert clinical informatics advice and guidance and working collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure patient and clinical involvement in the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of systems and services.

Informal enquiries

For further information about the role please contact:

• Vanessa Hamilton, Regional Director of Technology & Transformation, HSE SW
• Email:
• Phone: