Clinical Informatics Specialist II

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Lead clinical informatics projects using evidence-based practices.
• Serve as an Informatics leader bridging people, processes, clinical knowledge, and technology.
• Document specifications for tools, reports, and systems that support organizational business needs.
• Utilize the SBAR process to plan recommendations for informatics solutions.
• Ensure workflows/processes are up-to-date with regulatory agencies and best practice standards.
• Identify changes to systems to comply with policies and procedures efficiently.
• Utilize data to drive process, workflow, and behavior change regarding EMRs and other clinical technology.
• Serve as a resource to end users for information systems and technology communication.
• Routinely conduct intentional rounding in patient care areas to gain knowledge of facility-specific workflow, patient throughput, and technology challenges.
• Maintain monitoring of outcomes and evaluate user adoption of IT and functionality.

Requirements

• Post-graduate degree in Nursing Informatics, Health Informatics, or related fields.
• In lieu of a post-graduate degree, a clinical background, post-graduate degree, and 1 year of Informatics experience is sufficient.
• Four years of Clinical/Nursing/Health Informatics experience required with direct experience in Epic application(s) preferred.
• Completion of EPIC Clinical Content Builder series of classes and certification or badges related to workflows and applications within first 12 months or longer with approval from Sr. Manager.
• Professional Informatics certification (ANCC, AMIA 10x10, etc) required within 12 months of hire if Masters degree is not in Informatics.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a post-graduate degree in Nursing Informatics, Health Informatics, or related fields, or a clinical background, post-graduate degree, and 1 year of Informatics experience.
• Four years of Clinical/Nursing/Health Informatics experience required with direct experience in Epic application(s).
• Completion of EPIC Clinical Content Builder series of classes and certification or badges related to workflows and applications within first 12 months or longer with approval from Sr. Manager.
• Professional Informatics certification (ANCC, AMIA 10x10, etc) required within 12 months of hire if Masters degree is not in Informatics.

Preferred Qualifications

• A professional background in a clinical role (nursing, physical therapy, respiratory, etc.).
• Experience in a Clinical Informatics position.
• A Master's Degree in Informatics.
• An EPIC Certification.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. One week's advance notice is preferred.