Informaticist-Clinical Senior
Job Location
Department
21 March, 2023
Full Time
Day
349303
Informaticist-Clinical Senior
Job Description
Overview
Provides guidance to team members in the root cause-analysis, workflow analysis, design, development, deployment, and support of future enhancements and optimization of the clinical information systems. Serves as a subject matter expert for current and future-state workflow analysis, clinical systems reengineering, decision support and system design. Participates in the development and execution of clinical integration, clinical systems experience, and improvement strategies. Provides analytical, technical, and problem resolution with clinical information as it relates to the end-user (clinical/provider) accessibility, usability, workflow/processes, policies, and procedures. Considers the impact of technological changes on patient safety, health-care delivery, quality reporting and the nursing process. Leads in the evaluation, design and promotion of useful, innovative information technologies that advance practice and achieve desired outcomes.
In addition to the normal expectations of a Sr. Informaticist, it will be important that successful candidates:
- Are comfortable with frequent course corrections and rapid rates of change
- Are self-starters when it comes to educating themselves on new topics and technologies
- Are energized by automation opportunities and the application of technology to business and clinical workflow challenges
- Lead research of clinical user experience and recommend actions using information identified through data and workflow analysis.
- Are comfortable with ambiguity
- Ability to bridge the clinical needs translation into technical solutions development.
- Exposure to Agile/SCRUM methodology and artifacts
- Comfortable with quick iterations of software exploration, development, and deployment.
- Experience working in matrixed teams
- Experience documenting current-state workflows and designing future-state workflows
• Masters in Nursing, Information Science, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred.
• Clinical credentials/licensure and current Indiana licensure required.
• 5-7 years of clinical experience required.
• Requires an in-depth understanding of patient care processes and knowledge of cross-discipline healthcare processes and workflow.
• Previous experience in data systems is required.
• Informatics certification required.
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. As a condition of employment, IU Health requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. New hires will also be provided the option to submit proof of previous vaccination.
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Qualifications for the Informaticist-Clinical Senior Role
Overview
Provides guidance to team members in the root cause-analysis, workflow analysis, design, development, deployment, and support of future enhancements and optimization of the clinical information systems. Serves as a subject matter expert for current and future-state workflow analysis, clinical systems reengineering, decision support and system design. Participates in the development and execution of clinical integration, clinical systems experience, and improvement strategies. Provides analytical, technical, and problem resolution with clinical information as it relates to the end-user (clinical/provider) accessibility, usability, workflow/processes, policies, and procedures. Considers the impact of technological changes on patient safety, health-care delivery, quality reporting and the nursing process. Leads in the evaluation, design and promotion of useful, innovative information technologies that advance practice and achieve desired outcomes.
In addition to the normal expectations of a Sr. Informaticist, it will be important that successful candidates:
- Are comfortable with frequent course corrections and rapid rates of change
- Are self-starters when it comes to educating themselves on new topics and technologies
- Are energized by automation opportunities and the application of technology to business and clinical workflow challenges
- Lead research of clinical user experience and recommend actions using information identified through data and workflow analysis.
- Are comfortable with ambiguity
- Ability to bridge the clinical needs translation into technical solutions development.
- Exposure to Agile/SCRUM methodology and artifacts
- Comfortable with quick iterations of software exploration, development, and deployment.
- Experience working in matrixed teams
- Experience documenting current-state workflows and designing future-state workflows
- Bachelor's degree required, RN preferred.
- Masters in Nursing, Information Science, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred.
- Clinical credentials/licensure and current Indiana licensure required.
- 5-7 years of clinical experience required.
- Requires an in-depth understanding of patient care processes and knowledge of cross-discipline healthcare processes and workflow.
- Previous experience in data systems is required.
- Informatics certification required.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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