Analyst-Health Informatics (PERM) Alaska

SQ Med Staffing; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing provider in healthcare is seeking an Analyst in Health Informatics to transform healthcare through data analysis. This role involves collecting and analyzing healthcare data to improve patient care and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and have strong analytical skills. The position is based in Homer, Alaska, and offers a collaborative environment for healthcare professionals passionate about data-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Five years recent clinical experience in a clinic environment preferred.
• Prior experience in healthcare informatics or a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting healthcare data.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals on data-driven solutions.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy regulations.

Skills

Strong analytical and data interpretation skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Healthcare Management, Data Science, or related field

Tools

EPIC system

Healthcare information systems and electronic health records (EHR)

PC business software including word processing, spreadsheets, and Outlook

Job description

About the job Analyst-Health Informatics (PERM) Alaska

Job Title: Analyst - Health Informatics

Position Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated and talented Analyst in Health Informatics to join our team at SQ Med Staffing. In this role, you will play a vital part in transforming healthcare through data analysis and informatics. You will work closely with healthcare organizations to ensure the efficient use of health data for improved patient care, outcomes, and operations.

Nature and Scope: As an Analyst in Health Informatics, you will be responsible for:

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting healthcare data to support clinical and operational decision-making.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to design and implement data-driven solutions.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy and security regulations (HIPAA, HITECH, etc.).
• Identifying trends and insights within healthcare data to improve patient care quality and efficiency.
• Contributing to the development of healthcare informatics strategies and initiatives.

Education, Knowledge and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Healthcare Management, Data Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Five years recent clinical experience in a clinic environment preferred; alternate direct patient care and clinical applications experience considered.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare information systems and electronic health records (EHR).

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Prior experience in healthcare informatics or a related field is a plus.

• Knowledge of computer network operations with a minimum of three years of experience working in a computerized clinical system or other information systems environment is highly, Preferred.
• Experience with the EPIC system is highly, Preferred.
• Project management experience is helpful.
• Practical knowledge and experience of PC business software including word processing, spreadsheets, and Outlook is Required.

State License Requirements:

While specific state licensure may not be required for this position, candidates must adhere to all relevant federal and state regulations governing the handling and protection of healthcare data, including HIPAA compliance.

About the Facility:

SQ Med Staffing is a leading provider of staffing and recruitment services in the healthcare industry. We specialize in connecting qualified healthcare professionals with top-notch healthcare facilities and organizations nationwide. Our mission is to match talented individuals with rewarding career opportunities that make a meaningful impact on healthcare.

Join our team of experts and embark on a fulfilling career in healthcare informatics. If you are passionate about data analysis, healthcare improvement, and making a difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply for the Analyst - Health Informatics position. Be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.