Clinical Informatics Analyst - In Patient

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD seeks a Clinical Informatics Analyst with clinical background and EMR experience to optimize workflows, support departments, and enable safe patient care. You will collaborate across IT, facilities, and providers to improve application usage and outcomes.

Candidates should have a healthcare background, evidence of training others, plus strong communication skills. Travel and on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Minimum of two years in healthcare setting.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and train end users on EMR and related tech.
• Analyze workflows and recommend improvements to clinical informatics.
• Create and analyze reports using multiple methods.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Verbal & written comms

EMR experience

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

• Facility: Central Patient Building
• Location: Sioux Falls, SD
• Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, USA
• Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 40.00
• Salary Range: $26.50 - $41.50
• Pay Info: Pay starts at $26.50 and increases according to years of applicable experience.

Job Summary

The Clinical Informatics Analyst demonstrates a clinical background with special interest and expertise in use of the electronic health record (EHR) and other technology that enhances clinical practice. Acts as a liaison between assigned departments, facilities, providers and Information Technology (IT) staff in order to facilitate optimal use of applications. Experienced EHR user with previous experience providing instruction to others for integration of workflows and processes into daily practice to support safe, efficient, effective patient care and outcomes. Responsible to assist assigned departments, geographical areas or specific functions with utilization of Sanford's electronic medical record (EMR) and associated technology. Research, analyze and make recommendations for application workflow improvements. Create and analyze reports using multiple reporting mechanisms. Perform with a high level of customer service with all support and training requirements. Promote and participate in a team approach. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software required. Comfortable managing change with excellent problem solving skills. Time management and prioritization necessary on a daily basis. Proficient verbal and written communication is essential. A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills are expected. Fosters a work environment of respect, professionalism, accountability and teamwork. Key areas of accountability include individual and classroom training, onsite and remote end-user support, development of supporting clinical workflows, investigation and resolution of application and workflow issues, and participation in committees that promote both the standardization and optimization of clinical informatics changes to Sanford's EMR and other associated technology.

May require some periodic day and overnight travel, non-business hour scheduled support or meetings as well as on-call rotation for end-user support.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Minimum of two years experience in healthcare setting required. Previous experience in nursing/healthcare management, education, development, and/or healthcare information management preferred. Possess analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred.

Licensed/registered in a clinical field required.

Benefits

• Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
• Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
• For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

• Req Number: R-0273410
• Job Function: Information Technology
• Featured: No