Health Informatics Specialist I- Hybrid -New York
Trinity Health · Albany, NY · 4 wk ago
Analyst$76k–$113k/yrFull-time
Employment Type
Full time
Shift Description
Hybrid Position- 3 days a week in office Must live near Trinity Location
Position Purpose
Health Informatics (HI) integrates health care science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in clinical practice across the care continuum. It supports operations with information structures, processes, and technology to improve health of populations, communities, families, and individuals.
Work Focus
- Researches, collects & analyzes information
- Identifies opportunities, develops solutions, & leads through resolution
- Collaborates on performance improvement activities
- Distributes analytical reports
Process Focus
- Utilizes multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports & develop educational materials
- Incorporates basic knowledge of TH policies, practices & procedures
- Demonstrates knowledge of departmental processes & procedures
Data Management & Analysis
- Research & compile information to support ad-hoc operational projects & initiatives
- Synthesize & analyze data & provide detailed summaries including graphical data presentations illustrating trends & recommend practical options or solutions
- Leverage program & operational data & measurements to define & demonstrate progress, ROI & impacts
Minimum Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of Health Informatics through education and experience
- At least two (2) years of experience in an informatics or related role
- Experience with clinical information systems and health information technology
- Basic understanding of clinical treatment modalities, educational principles, clinical information systems, accreditation and regulatory standards, and program development
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of change management principles
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of project management principles
Additional Qualifications (nice to have)
- Certification from a national informatics certifying body preferred
- Fellowship, academic courses, or other formal training in Health Informatics preferred
- Bachelor's Degree with the focus on Health Informatics or related discipline preferred OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions
- Indirect / Healthcare Support Services: Occasional clinical / patient facing work environment, continuous work time indoors (subject to travel requirements), continuous attention to maintain a safe working environment & use of available personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Direct Healthcare & Indirect / Support Healthcare Services: Adapt to frequent interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations, attend to tasks until complete, understand & relate to complex ideas & concepts & be able to remember multiple tasks & regimens extending over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects, continuous attention to maintain a safe working environment & use of available personal protective equipment (PPE)
Pay Range
$75,592- $113,389