Clinical Informatics-Laboratory, Med Plaza I, Monday-Friday 8a-430p

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UofL Health seeks a Clinical Informaticist, Laboratory to support laboratory services and clinical operations by optimizing the EHR, aligning workflows, and driving informatics initiatives across the care continuum.

You will collaborate with laboratory staff, EHR teams, and leadership to implement system enhancements, ensure data integrity, and train users. Strong Cerner experience and healthcare EMR familiarity are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree – Laboratory Services or equivalent education and experience is required.
• Master’s degree and Informatics certification preferred.
• 5+ years of prior experience in a healthcare environment supporting laboratory services and / or clinical operations is required.
• 2+ years’ experience with a healthcare EMR is required.
• Cerner implementation and/or support experience preferred

Aufgaben

• Provides expert guidance to EHR teams on system optimization, change management, standardized processes and workflows for a successful post implementation operation.
• Supports departmental educational functions for training laboratory staff and requires a detailed knowledge of the electronic health record and the ability to analyze processes/systems as they impact the organization’s strategic initiatives and patient experience.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of long-term strategic applications planning for the EHR for the area of responsibility to achieve strategic outcomes for the implementation.
• Adheres to all Security Standards as set forth by the organization and National guidelines.
• Works closely with Clinical Lab Leadership and other stakeholder teams to design, implement and support the goals and objectives of the organization set by the leadership.
• Uses clinical background and EHR experience to benefit the build, support and optimization of the EHR application assigned
• Ensures consistent use of clinical and revenue cycle information technology and the adoption of care team workflow changes enabled by Cerner.
• Acts as a liaison between technical staff and business subject matter experts in creating and refining business requirements
• Proactively communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and delivery
• Performs testing and training on system changes, upgrades and enhanced functionality
• Works closely with Applications Analysts, departments and technical teams to create and maintain appropriate application and workflow documentation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Kenntnisse

EHR optimization

Change management

Workflow design

Stakeholder collaboration

Staff training

Data understanding

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree – Laboratory Services or equivalent

Master’s degree and Informatics certification preferred

Tools

Cerner

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

Address

100 E Liberty St Louisville, KY 40202

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description

Clinical Informaticist, Laboratory, directly supports laboratory staff in determining system requirements, adapting clinical workflows to adopt technology, understanding system functionality required to support and improve laboratory process.

The Clinical Informatics, Laboratory role develops and helps maintain the electronic medical system, software applications and databases of UofL Health across the care continuum. This role has the thorough understanding of all application functionality, reporting capabilities, interfacing and integration of each clinical application assigned. The role requires interacting and understanding clinical processes, understanding system functionality, understanding new features and functions introduced in new software releases, identifying testing requirements for new functionality and regression testing requirements of existing functionality, educating and communicating with staff regarding processes, and utilizing all internal and external resources to accomplish and sustain improvements.

Essential Functions

• Provides expert guidance to EHR teams on system optimization, change management, standardized processes and workflows for a successful post implementation operation. This role requires an ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and project management.
• Supports departmental educational functions for training laboratory staff and requires a detailed knowledge of the electronic health record and the ability to analyze processes/systems as they impact the organizations’ strategic initiatives and patient experience.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of long-term strategic applications planning for the EHR for the area of responsibility to achieve strategic outcomes for the implementation.
• Adheres to all Security Standards as set forth by the organization and National guidelines.
• Works closely with Clinical Lab Leadership and other stakeholder teams to design, implement and support the goals and objectives of the organization set by the leadership.
• Uses clinical background and EHR experience to benefit the build, support and optimization of the EHR application assigned
• Ensures consistent use of clinical and revenue cycle information technology and the adoption of care team workflow changes enabled by Cerner.
• Acts as a liaison between technical staff and business subject matter experts in creating and refining business requirements
• Proactively communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and delivery
• Performs testing and training on system changes, upgrades and enhanced functionality
• Works closely with Applications Analysts, departments and technical teams to create and maintain appropriate application and workflow documentation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

Additional Job Description:

• Bachelor’s Degree – Laboratory Services or equivalent education and experience is required.
• Master’s degree and Informatics certification preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of prior experience in a healthcare environment supporting laboratory services and / or clinical operations is required.
• 2+ years’ experience with a healthcare EMR is required.
• Cerner implementation and/or support experience preferred