Clinical Informatics Specialist I

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. Benefits include comprehensive health benefits starting day 1, student loan repayment assistance, family-focused benefits, wellness incentives, ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs.

Description

This is an Atlanta based hybrid position that requires a once/month onsite staff meeting and roughly 30% of time with onsite visits for project based work or supporting Epic go-lives.

Responsibilities

• Ensures clinical informatics projects are planned and implemented using evidence-based practices.
• Serves as a key constituent bridging the gap between people, processes, clinical knowledge, and technology.
• Documents specifications to develop tools, reports, and systems that support organizational business needs.
• Utilizes the SBAR process to plan recommendations for informatics solutions.
• Ensures workflows/processes are up-to-date with regulatory agencies and best practice standards.
• Identifies and implements changes to systems to comply with policies and procedures.
• Utilizes data to drive process, workflow, and behavior change related to EMR and other clinical technology.
• Serves as a resource to end users for information systems and technology, communicating system changes, workflow process changes, and downtime procedures.
• Routinely conducts intentional rounding in patient care areas to gain knowledge of facility-specific workflow, patient throughput, and technology solutions.
• Maintains monitoring of outcomes and evaluates user adoption of current and newly implemented information technology and functionality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Post-graduate degree in Nursing Informatics, Health Informatics, or related fields.
• In lieu of a post-graduate degree in Informatics, a clinical background, post-graduate degree, and 1 year of Informatics experience is sufficient.
• Completion of EPIC Clinical Content Builder series of classes within the first 12 months or longer with approval from Sr. Manager.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified individuals with disabilities will receive reasonable accommodations upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org for further information.