Clinical Informaticist, Remote

Aledade; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aledade seeks a Clinical Informaticist to enhance their clinical data integration platform. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve data quality and support population health initiatives. Candidates should possess a strong background in clinical workflows, data management, and health informatics, alongside technical skills in SQL and EHR systems. A commitment to improving healthcare delivery through data innovation is essential.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Health, dental, and vision insurance paid up to 80%

21 days PTO in the first year

Two paid volunteer days

12 weeks paid parental leave

401(k) with up to 4% match

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Qualifications

• Over 5 years of relevant experience in clinical informatics or healthcare technology.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing clinical data.
• Understanding of population health management and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Direct quality improvement initiatives by analyzing clinical data and metrics.
• Support quality measurement activities and improvement programs using clinical data.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve issues related to data entry and interfaces.

Skills

Clinical workflows

Data management

Health informatics

SQL

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing, Medical/Health Informatics, Bioinformatics

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

As a Clinical Informaticist on the product team, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with engineers, product managers, and clinicians to build and operate Aledade’s clinical data integration platform. This platform sources and curates clinical chart data for patients, supporting population health initiatives and ensuring accurate, timely quality measure reporting. You will direct quality improvement initiatives by analyzing clinical data and quality metrics, identifying trends, and recommending strategies for improvement. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of clinical workflows, data management, and health informatics, paired with the technical acumen and clinical expertise needed to bridge the gap between clinical practice and technology.

We are flexible with respect to geographic location, and the ideal candidate will be comfortable working remotely/work from home within the US or be based from Bethesda, MD office.

Primary Duties

• Serve as a key stakeholder in a cross-functional team, focused on enhancing the overall quality of clinical data within Aledade’s technology ecosystem.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve issues related to data entry, interfaces, and processing, while evaluating and escalating clinical data discrepancies across new and established clinical interfaces.
• Support quality measurement activities and quality improvement programs by leveraging clinical data.To include mapping clinical data items to standardized code systems, facilitating consistent and meaningful use of data across Aledade’s analytics tools and applications and ensuring precise data submissions and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing, Medical/Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, or a related field
• Over 5 years of relevant experience in clinical informatics or healthcare technology
• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing clinical data
• Solid understanding and experience with standard Health Information Technology (HIT) vocabularies and terminologies
• Hands-on experience with one or more ambulatory Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Familiarity with quality measure specifications and reporting processes in a healthcare setting

Preferred KSA's

• Proficiency in data integration and healthcare interoperability standards like HL7, FHIR, or CDA
• Experience working with cloud-based platforms and tools such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data management
• Knowledge of healthcare data governance and best practices in maintaining data integrity and security
• Understanding of population health management and the data infrastructure that supports it
• Certification in clinical informatics or health information management (e.g., CPHIMS, CAHIMS) is advantageous
• Experience in applying machine learning or AI technologies within healthcare settings

Who We Are:

Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of health plans, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.

What Does This Mean for You?

At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.

In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:

Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles

Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners

Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)

Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays

12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents

Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service

Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program

401(k) with up to 4% match

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And much more!

At Aledade, we don’t just accept differences, we celebrate them! We strive to attract, develop and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit, qualifications, performance and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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