Health Informatics Specialist

Chicago FULL TIME $70,000 - $100,000 / Year
($5,833 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Health Informatics Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing electronic health record systems within our healthcare facilities. Your responsibilities will include providing technical support to healthcare staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and analyzing data to enhance nursing practices. This role offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between healthcare and technology, fostering better patient outcomes through efficient informatics solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations of health informatics systems encompassing nursing.
  • Coordinate with IT to resolve ongoing technical challenges.
  • Train nursing personnel in effective utilization of electronic health records.
  • Advise on technology solutions that align with clinical protocols.
  • Monitor regulatory compliance and assist with policy updates.
  • Conduct data analysis to enhance nursing efficiencies and improve patient outcomes.
  • Support the development of training materials and user guides.
  • Engage with multidisciplinary teams for system improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Informatics
  • Master's degree in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in healthcare IT or nursing informatics
Technical Skills
  • Healthcare IT Systems
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Nursing Informatics (CNI)
  • Health Informatics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in SQL: Ability to effectively manage and analyze healthcare database systems.
  • Experience with telehealth technologies: Hands-on experience with telehealth systems and technologies.

Benefits

  • Extensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching
  • Employee training programs and workshops
  • Opportunities for remote work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Focus on Professional Growth: We value continuous learning and offer various growth opportunities.
  • Inclusivity and Respect: We promote a respectful work environment where every voice counts.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Our primary focus is on providing high-quality patient care through technology.
Status: Closed