Informatics Analyst

Position Highlights

Preferred candidate will have Epic scheduling, registration and pre-arrival management experience.

What You Will Do

• Develops understanding and working knowledge of current information systems, associated workflows and integration with other systems with the organization.
• Works collaboratively with system users, technical staff, other IT groups and vendor support resources in problem solving issues related to information systems.
• Participates in planning, design, development, training, implementation, communication, maintenance and evaluation of existing or new functionality related to information systems.
• Participates in the process of planning new systems/processes or re-engineering, working collaboratively across the organization and multiple departments to support practices and ensure development, evaluation, and ongoing support for the EHR.
• Maintains support material related to system implementations and maintenance such as routine updates, troubleshooting, issue resolution and product enhancements.
• Facilitates reporting of information from source systems using the most appropriate tools.
• Maintains up-to-date training materials for the systems as appropriate or works with the system educator to do so.
• Participates in training classes when appropriate.
• Participates in the development and maintenance of a quality improvement programs for information systems proactively supporting efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services.
• Contributes to the organization financially through identification and implementation of cost-effective practices and budget management activities.
• Provides on call support to end users and the IT departments and serves as a resource to other team members in the areas of expertise.

Essential Qualifications

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Expectations and Standards

• Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
• Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

Benefits

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.