HCS Clinical Informatics Specialist – Chapel Hill, NC
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Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary
Supports physicians, clinicians, health care workers, affiliates and partners by providing continuous support, troubleshooting and identifying opportunities for clinical information system improvements. Serves as a liaison between the clinical departments and IT to provide technical solutions that meet user needs. Promotes the future and present functionality of the system by designing, building and testing clinical information systems. Enhances the organization by driving the evolution of customer‑oriented, cost‑effective and integrated health information management systems.
Responsibilities
Coordinates and actively participates in the planning, design, development, implementation, maintenance, training and evaluation of clinical information systems for nursing services.
Develops in‑depth knowledge of the system capabilities, applications and processes to function effectively as an educator for system users. Provides training to new users and end‑user support.
Facilitates the integration of data, information and knowledge to support patients, nurses and other providers in their decision‑making.
Participates in the development of clinical informatics protocols, policies, procedures, and quality metrics and works to assure compliance with regulations.
Represents the concerns and issues of the assigned clinical constituencies related to clinical informatics.
Works collaboratively with Information Technology, medical staff and the various patient care departments.
Other Information
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Credentialed healthcare professional (e.g., Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Radiology Technologist) licensed to practice in the state of North Carolina.
Professional Experience Requirements
Three (3) years of clinical practice experience if holding a Bachelor's degree.
Five (5) years of clinical practice experience if holding an Associate's degree.
Seven (7) years of clinical practice experience with a high school diploma or GED.
Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements
Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Highly responsive to internal customers.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Shared Services
Organization Unit: ISD Training User Support
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.