Clinical Informaticist II
About Aptive
Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. Founded: 2012. Employees: 300+ nationwide.
Role Summary
Supports core clinical informatics functions within VHA EHRM that enable safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care during and after Federal EHR go-lives. Works under the guidance of Clinical Informaticist III and Health IT Principal Medical Informaticist resources.
Key Responsibilities
Under ORIS:
- Assess information and knowledge-based needs of healthcare professionals and patients
- Characterize, evaluate, and refine clinical processes
- Develop, implement, and refine clinical decision support systems
- Lead or participate in the procurement, customization, development, implementation, management, evaluation, and continuous improvement of clinical information
- Assist with Clinical Informatics Issue Triage and Resolution and support Workflow Stabilization and Optimization activities
- Participate in end-user optimization, usability feedback collection, and rapid-cycle improvement
- Contribute to User Enablement, Upskilling, and Peer-Support Activities related to super users and end users
- Help characterize clinical processes and refine clinical decision support as needed
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in Informatics, Nursing, Health Sciences, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of clinical informatics or EHR support experience
- Experience supporting clinicians with EHR issue resolution and workflow analysis
Desired Qualifications
- Direct VA or Federal EHR (Oracle Health / Cerner) experience
- Experience with post-go-live stabilization and Tiered Hub processes
- Familiarity with Lean Portfolio Management and/or Agile delivery environments