Pat Mueth Smith

Pat Mueth Smith has a diverse work experience in the healthcare and information systems field. Pat is currently serving as the Director of Healthcare Solutions at HITS Scanning Solutions since October 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville as an Adjunct Faculty member, teaching a course on Enterprise Resource Planning: Electronic Health Record Systems.

From 2014 to 2020, Pat held various executive positions at BJC HealthCare, including Executive Director and Director of Inpatient Clinicals: EPIC Implementation. Pat was responsible for overseeing clinical information system projects, implementing the EHR, and managing resource allocation and project timelines.

Before joining BJC HealthCare, Pat worked at BJH (Barnes Jewish Hospital) for over two decades. There, they held two significant roles, including Director of Clinical Information Systems and Clinical Workflow-PMO, where they established the Project Management Office and ensured compliance with budget and timeline constraints. Pat also served as the Director of HIM, focusing on the implementation of the online medical record and integration of various clinical applications.

In addition to their extensive experience in the healthcare industry, Pat also served as the Midwest Gateway Chapter President at HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) in 2008-2009. Before that, they worked as an Account Executive at SMS and as a Clinical Product Specialist at McDonnell Douglas.

Overall, Pat Mueth Smith's work experience highlights their expertise in healthcare solutions, information systems, project management, and teaching.

Pat Mueth Smith completed their RN degree at Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health from 1974 to 1977. Pat later pursued a Master's degree in Health Services Management at Webster University from 1988 to 1991.