Clinical and Health Informaticist

The Clinical and Health Informaticist role challenges the status quo of the healthcare experience through the Science of Informatics.

This position is responsible for performing workflow and system analysis and functional design for software development/configuration activities associated with clinical applications.

Key responsibilities include:

• Interacting with business and clinical caregivers to build productive relationships
• Working flexible hours to meet project requirements
• Providing customer experience and service using verbal and written communication skills
• Prioritising and organising work with attention to detail and limited supervision
• Using word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail, virtual meeting applications, and scheduling applications
• Demonstrating understanding of how clinical systems are utilised to provide patient care by various caregivers and specialties
• Applying informatics fundamental skills to positively impact people, process, and tools
• Contributing to technology project deliverables using basic project management skills
• Rounding in facilities across the system to observe workflows, meet with key stakeholders, assist with implementations, and other targeted functions

The ideal candidate will have:

• Working knowledge of workflows in a healthcare system
• Proven experience engaging providers, nurses, and other clinicians in learning through presentation and communication skills
• Experience applying informatics fundamentals (People, Process, Technology) to impact quality and safety
• Experience participating and leading deliverables of Informatics projects
• Experience working with Cerner, Epic, or other EHR vendors
• Experience or training in the use of Continuous Improvement
• Registered Nurse and other licensed clinical incumbents must hold and maintain current state licensure.

In terms of physical requirements, the role involves:

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs
• Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
• Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment

The role offers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

The hourly range for this position is $35.99 - $56.68.