Clinical Informatics Analyst - In Patient

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD seeks a Clinical Informatics Analyst to leverage the EHR and related technology to support safe, efficient patient care. You will liaise with departments, providers and IT, train users, and analyze workflows to optimize clinical applications.

The role requires an associate degree (bachelor preferred), healthcare experience, EMR familiarity, and strong analytical and communication skills. Some travel and on-call support may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum two years experience in healthcare setting.
• Analytical, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Licensed/registered in a clinical field required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between departments, facilities, providers and IT.
• Assist with EMR optimization and workflow improvements.
• Create and analyze reports using multiple reporting mechanisms.
• Provide end-user training and on-site/remote support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

EMR experience

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EMR system

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