About the role Job Title: Clinical Informatics Specialist
Department: Market Technology Team
Location: Austin, TX
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 hour shift
Responsibilities Analyze, manage and communicate health information through clinical information systems and applications.
Conduct analysis of clinical and organizational needs.
Identify, design and evaluate clinical information systems and applications.
Recruit clinicians for work groups.
Meet with clinicians for competency validation.
Participate in the development of organizational policies and initiatives related to collecting, managing and communicating clinical information.
Ensure information systems policies, procedures and technologies comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Design and deliver training materials to educate users about information technologies.
Participate in EMR design, build, implementation and training for new providers or practices.
Act as an agent of change to help promote organization adoption of EMR and workflow to optimize patient safety and experience.
Requirements Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job‑specific experience required.
Additional Preferences Cerner EHR experience
Clinical experience in hospital setting
Healthcare IT
Benefits Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long‑term & short‑term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Ascension is a military‑friendly organization and promotes career flexibility and benefits to support military families, spouses, veterans and reservists.
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Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Full‑time; Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology; Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.