Buffalo, NY, 14211, USA
1 day ago
Nursing Informatics
HTC Global Services wants you. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global you'll collaborate with experts. You'll join successful teams contributing to our clients' success. You'll work side by side with our clients and have long-term opportunities to advance your career with the latest emerging technologies. At HTC Global Services our consultants have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Paid-Time-Off, Paid Holidays, 401K matching, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, and a variety of other perks. Job Description: The Clinical Informatics Specialist serves as a vital link between clinical staff and information technology teams, leveraging technology to enhance patient care and streamline clinical workflows. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing clinical systems, training healthcare staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. The ideal candidate combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare information systems. Technical Skills: + Proficiency in EHR configuration and optimization. + Knowledge of healthcare standards and interoperability protocols (e.g., HL7, FHIR). + Familiarity with reporting and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Soft Skills: + Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams. + Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize in a fast-paced healthcare environment. + On-Call Support: Availability for occasional on-call duties during system go-lives or emergencies. + Certified Professional in Health Informatics (CPHI) or equivalent. + EHR-specific certifications (e.g., Meditech). Responsibilities: + System Implementation and Optimization: + Collaborate with clinical teams to identify needs and implement clinical information systems. + Optimize system functionality to support evidence-based practices and improve patient outcomes. + Assist in the design, build, and maintenance of electronic health records (EHR) and other clinical applications. + Workflow Analysis and Enhancement: + Analyze clinical workflows to identify inefficiencies and propose system enhancements. + Ensure clinical systems align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. + Training and User Support: + Develop and deliver training programs for clinical staff to promote effective use of systems. + Provide ongoing support to end-users, addressing technical issues and process improvements. + Data Management and Reporting: + Extract, analyze, and interpret clinical data to inform decision-making and improve care delivery. + Collaborate on the development of dashboards and reports for clinical and administrative leadership. + Compliance and Security: + Ensure clinical systems comply with healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA and HITECH. + Implement and enforce security protocols to protect sensitive patient information. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: + Act as a liaison between clinical, administrative, and IT teams to ensure effective communication. + Participate in multi-disciplinary teams to support system upgrades, migrations, and integrations. Education and Experience: + Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field (Master’s preferred). + 3-5 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting (e.g., nursing, allied health). + Experience with EHR systems (e.g., Meditech, Allscripts) and clinical workflow design. Our success as a company is built on practicing inclusion and embracing diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Together we work to create and maintain an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected. At HTC Global Services, our differences are embraced and celebrated. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. HTC is proud to be recognized as a National Minority Supplier. For information on the compensation range for the job and an overview on benefits that HTC Global Services offers please email compensationrange@htcinc.com. The salary, other compensation and benefits information shared by HTC would be accurate as of the date of sharing the information. The disclosed range would consider factors not limited to, geographic location, educational qualification, relevant experience, certifications, skills, suitability/fit for the role, and business or organizational needs. HTC Global Services reserves the right to modify the ranges at any time, subject to applicable law.
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