Clinical informatics

Submitted by uhs140 on Sun, 09/27/2020 - 15:22
Job Description

Position: Clinical INFORMATICS

Department : Information Technology

Position Summary

·         Provide first line of support to all clinical and administrative staff for issues related to application.

·         Ensure effectiveness of implementation, evaluation and optimization of all clinical projects and workflows.

·         Collaborate with clinical departments and other hospital staff in overall project implementation and support.

·         Work closely with nursing and other clinical department to improve system workflows.

·         Analyze and interpret patient, nursing, or information systems data to improve clinical services.

·         Analyze health-related data.

  • Translate Clinical practice information between Clinical Staff and systems engineers.

  • Identify, collect, record or analyze data that are relevant to the clinical care of patients.

  • Document operational activities.

·         Participate in the implementation of information system/s.
Test any configuration, customization or update of hospital information systems.

·         Conduct customer-oriented training workshops.

·         Test applications and applications' updates and releases before general release to end users.

·         Maintain current and complete documentation for applications.

·         Ensure customer satisfaction through effective written and oral communications.

·         Administer, troubleshoot and update information systems/applications.

·         Provide on-demand online training material to enhance user’s utilization of IT systems.

·         Provide services in a customer-friendly approach.

·         Participate actively in the quality improvement program of the department/unit.

·         Perform other related duties as assigned.

·         Train end users (including Doctors, Nurses and other Clinical and Administrative staff) on related software applications

·         Research, identify, and utilize new related applications.

·         Participate in system analysis efforts and requirement gathering.

Position

Requirements/Qualifications

·         Bachelor of Nursing or relevant degree in healthcare

·         A minimum of 3 years of experience in working in a healthcare facility.

·         Strong Understanding of hospital clinical processes, issues and practices.

·         Understanding of information systems.

·         Ability to articulate facts and ideas clearly and concisely.

Other Skills/Abilities

·         Solid understanding of hospital clinical processes, issues and practices.

·         Preferably has knowledge in one or more of the following applications: electronic patient record, patient administration system, outpatient /inpatient management, radiology information system, laboratory information system, pharmacy management, and/or patient billing.

·         Ability to assess end users’ needs and identify opportunities for improvement.

Job category
Job Code
CI 01