Job Information
St. Mary's Healthcare Clinical Informatics Specialist in Amsterdam, New York
Job Requisition: REQ3033
Employment Type: Full Tme
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 40 hrs week
Hiring Range: $83,699.20 -$108,804.80
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Educator:
Develops and implements education for EMR specific training based on identified needs of the organization. Uses a variety of methodologies to incorporate adult learning principles for desired outcomes; training may occur in the classroom, online or in a clinical environment.
Consultant:
Collaborates as informatics specialist to committees and projects to apply informatics best practice principals such as: minimizing alert fatigue, promoting safety, preventing and eliminating bias, improving quality and protecting privacy.
Responds to regulatory mandates and identified needs to promote quality patient care and safety.
Change Agent:
Responds to changes in operations, equipment and medical practice positively, identifying ways to leverage technology to achieve organizational missions, values, and goals to support those changes and promote a safe and healthy work environment.
Test new software, hardware and processes and collaborates with clinical analysts and IT team to create workflows.
Special Projeccts:
Collaborates in special projects to support the organizational strategic plan.
Participates in committees, task forces, and projects as assigned.
Assist in the development and maintenance of downtime procedures.
Required Skills and Attributes:
· Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while using critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job.
· Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive.
· Excellent customer service skills
· Displays integrity, friendliness, and compassion.
· Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others.
· Demonstrates flexibility
· Takes initiative
· Able to work in a fast-paced environment
· Embraces new opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
· Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
· Proficient with various Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel).
· Strong organizational skills.
· Effective interpersonal skills.
· Ability to take and follow direction in a positive and appropriate manner.
· Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Must be able to demonstrate effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills.
· Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Education, Training & Experience:
Bachelors Degree with a minimum of (5) five years of experience in a clinical discipline with working knowledge of computers and understanding of hospital information systems.
This position requires advanced knowledge of MEDITECH and a basic understanding of MEDITECH clinical applications, preferably Expanse.
Certifications/Licensure:
Current NYS nursing license, BLS