Clinical Informaticist
About the role
The Clinical Informaticist plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between clinical practice and information technology. They are responsible for creating, supporting, and maintaining digital solutions to solve clinical problems. They demonstrate proficiency in performing information capture, data mining, data aggregation, analysis, visualization, and reporting, to support operations, research, data utilization, and data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities
- Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates the clinical information needs of stakeholders.
- Queries and analyzes laboratory and other healthcare data from internal and external systems to glean meaningful clinical insights.
- Creates, collaborates on, and maintains data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Develops, collaborates on, maintains, validates, documents, and supports digital solutions using: Relational databases in Microsoft SQL Server, ETL processes with SSIS, Tableau, VBA, python, or other programming languages, statistical tools such as JMP, R, or Anaconda, data architecture knowledge, healthcare software and data knowledge, medical terminologies and ontologies for organizing and managing structured data.
- Utilizes medical terminologies and ontologies for organizing and managing structured data. Provides input on the proper selection of LOINC and SNOMED codes.
- Affords assistance in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and standards related to health information technology.
- Supports the processes, tools, security, and quality around clinical information applications and systems.
- Shares knowledge in methods of data analysis, visualization, and presentation.
- Collaborates with stakeholders including medical directors, pathologists, R&D, IT, and laboratory management and staff.
- Actively seeks opportunities to advance their software knowledge, data manipulation skills, and understanding of existing and emerging regulations, technologies, and data sets within the healthcare industry.
Requirements
- Physical And Other Requirements: Stooping, reaching, mobility, communication, PPE, sedentary work, vision, color vision, fine motor control.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in clinical informatics, data analysis, or related field.
- Skills: Proficiency in relational databases, ETL processes, Tableau, VBA, Python, or other programming languages, statistical tools, medical terminologies and ontologies, LOINC and SNOMED codes, regulatory compliance, healthcare software and data knowledge, data architecture, and data visualization.
Benefits
ARUP offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. The company also provides opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
Pay
$75,000 - $90,000 annually based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Monday - Friday (40 hrs/wk) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.