Sr Clinical Informaticist
About the role
More Than Just Care, It’s Community Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties. If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an informatics liaison between clinical end users, operational leaders, and Information Systems
- Analyze, design, configure, test, and support clinical information systems and workflows
- Act as a consultant for process redesign and workflow improvement initiatives
- Support project implementation, change management, and user adoption
- Identify, triage, and coordinate resolution of system and workflow issues
- Participate in governance, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration efforts
- Perform rounding and engagement with perioperative and procedural teams to maintain strong communication and alignment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field
- A minimum of 3 years experience in a licensed or certified healthcare professional role or a minimum of 2 years in the role of Clinical Informaticist at a MHC facility with demonstrated ability to successfully understand and interact in the clinical environment per defined criteria
- Experience with the Electronic Health Record and Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE) required
- Schedule flexibility is required to accommodate customer needs
- Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella; MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption
Skills
- Current RN licensure (preferred)
- Clinical background with strong experience in perioperative nursing, procedural services, surgical services, or perioperative operations
- Experience supporting perioperative and/or procedural workflows within an EHR environment
- Familiarity with Oracle Health (Cerner) or similar EHR platforms, including workflow optimization
- Experience supporting surgical documentation, perioperative orders, preference cards, anesthesia workflows, procedural reporting, or surgical scheduling processes
- Demonstrated ability to analyze workflows, document current and future states, and lead process improvement efforts
- Experience supporting interdisciplinary teams in surgical and procedural environments
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to engage frontline staff, providers, leaders, and cross-functional partners
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clinical and operational language
Benefits
- Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance
- Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling
- Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges
- Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings
Schedule
This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of approximately 40–60% on-site presence within surgical and procedural environments, balanced with remote work. On-site support may vary based on project work, workflow optimization efforts, training activities, go-live support, and operational needs.