Job Description

Under general administrative direction, the Clinical Informaticist is accountable for the delivery of value-added health care informatics and technology which supports the strategic plan of the organization and achieves clinical, financial and service quality objectives for a multi-hospital system with a flagship Academic Medical Center. To achieve this objective, the Clinical Informaticist independently manages communication and coordination of clinical/operational service line and Medical System hospital participation to meet organizational objectives.

Responsibilities include workflow analysis, planning, development, user support, documentation and reporting to support the implementation and execution of system applications. Documents specifications, fact-finding and analyzes results and proposes solutions or recommendations. This role will assist in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives that will enable employees to develop competence in the use of computer software and systems utilized by both clinical and non-clinical employees throughout the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS).

This role is responsible to deliver quality informatics services, to coordinate and collaborate with IS&T application teams, Informatics Training, and clinical and business leadership and frontline users, and to contribute to the design and maintenance of systems to support multidisciplinary team functioning and continuity of services within the Medical System. The Clinical Informaticist also actively participates in projects for clinical or business applications in the healthcare environment.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, business, information technology, health care administration, or other clinical specialty or comparable applicable industry experience required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Three (3) years of clinical or direct health service industry experience, within last ten (10) years, required.
• Where applicable for Clinical Roles, clinical licensure in the State of Maryland, or eligibility for licensure due to Compact state agreements is required.
• Informatics or Relevant Industry Certification recommended.
• Where applicable, achieves and maintains relevant Epic or EHR application certification.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $38.67- $58.05
• Other Compensation (if applicable):

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