Meditech CIO Advisor
Job TypeContract
We are seeking an experienced MEDITECH CIO Advisor to provide strategic, technical, and operational guidance to healthcare executive leadership. This role serves as a trusted advisor to the CIO and IT leadership team, supporting the effective use, optimization, and long-term roadmap of MEDITECH platforms in alignment with organizational strategy, clinical operations, and financial goals.
The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on MEDITECH experience, strong healthcare IT leadership expertise, and a proven ability to advise executives through complex technology decisions, transformations, and optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a strategic advisor to the CIO and executive leadership on MEDITECH platform strategy, governance, and investment decisions.
- Provide guidance on MEDITECH roadmaps, upgrades, migrations (e.g., Expanse), and long-term optimization strategies.
- Support executive decision-making related to technology modernization, interoperability, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
- Provide advisory support for major initiatives such as system upgrades, new module implementations, or enterprise-wide optimization efforts.
- Identify risks and mitigation strategies related to timelines, scope, budget, and organizational readiness.
- Support change management and communication strategies to drive adoption and value realization.
Key Requirements:
- Extensive experience with MEDITECH systems, including hands-on knowledge of platform functionality and architecture.
- Prior experience as a CIO, Deputy CIO, IT Director, or senior healthcare IT leader.
- Strong understanding of healthcare clinical workflows, revenue cycle operations, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to advise executive leaders and influence strategic decision-making.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
