Role Description
The Clinical Informaticist is a remote position and requires up to 50% travel. The Clinical Informaticist promotes understanding, integration, and application of information technology in the healthcare setting. The CI applies education and experience to effectively address complex challenges in diverse healthcare delivery environments.
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Acts as a liaison between clinical care and information technology, supporting employees throughout the care continuum in the full life cycle of clinical technology projects.
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Promotes system standardization and optimization.
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Supports clinical value transformation and evidence-based practice strategies to improve patient safety and care quality through the integration of system workflows, technology enhancements, and clinical dashboards.
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Provides informatics expertise in curriculum design and delivery, EHR training, and competency validation to associates.
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Communicates technology changes, upgrades, and downtimes to clinical customers.
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Conducts workflow analysis to improve efficient, reliable use of the clinical information systems.
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Participates in scheduled facility rounding as directed.
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Engages in implementation and go-live activities.
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Develops and maintains established standards of work and system design.
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Collaborates with key leaders, teams, and subject matter experts on the design and development of projects, curriculum, workflows, and the integration of technology into patient care processes.
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Engaged in projects focused on adding enhanced functionality and/or creating end user efficiency that generates a positive return on investment for the organization.
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Promotes highest attainable quality in the full life cycle of Clinical Information Systems.
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Participates in educational programs, current evidence, projects, meetings, and workshops.
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Contributes to all assigned projects from initial kick-off through conclusion of implementation.
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Provides routine and appropriate communication at project status, accomplishments, upcoming activities, and risks.
Qualifications
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Bachelors in Computer Science, MIS, Nursing, Informatics, HIT, Health Administration, or related field.
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Minimum 2 years clinical experience, upon hire.
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Active clinical license in Nursing, Occupational or Physical Therapy.
Requirements
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EPIC Certification.
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Informatics Nurse (RN BC Info).
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Project Management Professional (PMP).