Avaril McNamara currently serves as the Assistant Director of Epic Training at New York City Health + Hospitals, where she leverages her extensive expertise in healthcare information technology and adult education to enhance the training and development of clinical staff. Since March 2016, Avaril has...
Avaril McNamara currently serves as the Assistant Director of Epic Training at New York City Health + Hospitals, where she leverages her extensive expertise in healthcare information technology and adult education to enhance the training and development of clinical staff. Since March 2016, Avaril has been instrumental in overseeing a dedicated team of Instructional Designers and Credentialed Trainers, ensuring that all training initiatives align with organizational goals and improve quality outcomes across the healthcare system. Her strategic management skills enable her to effectively manage project plans, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities, all while maintaining a focus on budget effectiveness.
Avaril's role involves not only the design and implementation of comprehensive training programs for the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system but also the continuous evaluation of training methodologies to ensure they meet the diverse needs of adult learners. Her background as an EPIC Certified ASAP Instructional Designer has equipped her with the knowledge to create engaging and impactful learning experiences that drive user adoption and proficiency in EMR systems.
Key projects under her leadership include the rollout of new Epic modules and enhancements, where she collaborates closely with clinical and administrative teams to develop tailored training solutions. Avaril's commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning is evident in her ability to build cohesive teams that thrive in high-pressure environments. Her strong leadership and event planning skills further contribute to the successful execution of training sessions, workshops, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Through her innovative approach to training and her dedication to improving healthcare delivery, Avaril McNamara continues to make a significant impact at NYC Health + Hospitals.
