Informaticist - Senior
Intermountain Health, Lincoln, NE, United States
Job Description
The Clinical & Health Informaticist - Senior challenges the status quo of the healthcare experience through the Science of Informatics. This is an exciting field where experts innovate, design, simplify and translate technology to equitably support the Intermountain Health mission and vision. The role is responsible to independently perform workflow and system analysis and functional design for software development / configuration activities associated with the EHR and other Health Information Technology (HIT)-related initiatives. Caregivers in this role are also responsible to participate in the implementation, training, adoption and process improvement of the EHR and other clinical applications.
The Informaticist functions as a liaison with business and clinical users and the software development / application teams to ensure solutions are designed with safety, the clinician experience, and clinical best practices in mind. This position utilizes an advanced informatics skillset, to support and periodically lead complex projects independently.
Essential Functions
Utilize knowledge of workflows in an integrated healthcare system to positively impact the use of technology by caregivers
Form relationships with members of the care team with diverse backgrounds
Work flex hours based on project requirements
Effectively use change management, organizational skills and continuous improvement in projects and day to day work
Independently prioritize and organize work with attention to detail and limited supervision or revision
Use word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail, virtual meeting applications, and scheduling applications
Engage providers, nurses, and other clinicians through effective presentation and communication
Use functional design methodologies, tools, techniques, and HIT fundamentals within assigned work
Analyze workflow data, literature, new technology, best practice, and standards to meaningfully impact workflow design and training
Knowledge of the functional architecture, security, and compliance requirements relevant to HIT to meaningfully impact system design
Round in facilities across the system to observe workflows, meet with key stakeholders, assist with implementations, and other targeted functions
Skills
Informatics
Information Systems
Information Technology (IT)
Clinical Informatics
Process Improvements
Clinical Systems
Clinical Information Systems
Business Information Systems
Clinical Workflows
Qualifications
Demonstrated informatics experience performing gap analysis, usability assessments, problem definition, HIT optimization, clinical workflow analysis, and other core informatics skills
Experience influencing clinical leaders, providers, nurses, and other clinicians in decision making and conflict resolution
Experience applying informatics fundamentals (People, Process, Technology) to impact quality and safety
Experience successfully leading complex projects or initiatives, small project teams, and achieving the desired budget, outcomes and goals
Experience working with Cerner, Epic, or other EHR vendors and associated health information technology
Experience or training in the use of Continuous Improvement
Experience cultivating productive relationships with executive clinical and business leaders
Experience managing complex informatics portfolios across multiple healthcare domains
Registered Nurse and other licensed clinical incumbents must hold and maintain current state licensure.
Physical Requirements
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. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
Location
Broomfield Clinic, Lake Park Building
Work City
West Valley City
Work State
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$39.57 - $62.29
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits).
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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The Clinical & Health Informaticist - Senior challenges the status quo of the healthcare experience through the Science of Informatics. This is an exciting field where experts innovate, design, simplify and translate technology to equitably support the Intermountain Health mission and vision. The role is responsible to independently perform workflow and system analysis and functional design for software development / configuration activities associated with the EHR and other Health Information Technology (HIT)-related initiatives. Caregivers in this role are also responsible to participate in the implementation, training, adoption and process improvement of the EHR and other clinical applications.
The Informaticist functions as a liaison with business and clinical users and the software development / application teams to ensure solutions are designed with safety, the clinician experience, and clinical best practices in mind. This position utilizes an advanced informatics skillset, to support and periodically lead complex projects independently.
Essential Functions
Utilize knowledge of workflows in an integrated healthcare system to positively impact the use of technology by caregivers
Form relationships with members of the care team with diverse backgrounds
Work flex hours based on project requirements
Effectively use change management, organizational skills and continuous improvement in projects and day to day work
Independently prioritize and organize work with attention to detail and limited supervision or revision
Use word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail, virtual meeting applications, and scheduling applications
Engage providers, nurses, and other clinicians through effective presentation and communication
Use functional design methodologies, tools, techniques, and HIT fundamentals within assigned work
Analyze workflow data, literature, new technology, best practice, and standards to meaningfully impact workflow design and training
Knowledge of the functional architecture, security, and compliance requirements relevant to HIT to meaningfully impact system design
Round in facilities across the system to observe workflows, meet with key stakeholders, assist with implementations, and other targeted functions
Skills
Informatics
Information Systems
Information Technology (IT)
Clinical Informatics
Process Improvements
Clinical Systems
Clinical Information Systems
Business Information Systems
Clinical Workflows
Qualifications
Demonstrated informatics experience performing gap analysis, usability assessments, problem definition, HIT optimization, clinical workflow analysis, and other core informatics skills
Experience influencing clinical leaders, providers, nurses, and other clinicians in decision making and conflict resolution
Experience applying informatics fundamentals (People, Process, Technology) to impact quality and safety
Experience successfully leading complex projects or initiatives, small project teams, and achieving the desired budget, outcomes and goals
Experience working with Cerner, Epic, or other EHR vendors and associated health information technology
Experience or training in the use of Continuous Improvement
Experience cultivating productive relationships with executive clinical and business leaders
Experience managing complex informatics portfolios across multiple healthcare domains
Registered Nurse and other licensed clinical incumbents must hold and maintain current state licensure.
Physical Requirements
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. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
Location
Broomfield Clinic, Lake Park Building
Work City
West Valley City
Work State
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$39.57 - $62.29
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits).
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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