Clinical Informatics Specialist

Jobtome; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a health informatics professional to support clinicians and users in managing data and information across health information systems in a university health setting. The role integrates clinical and information sciences to enhance clinical practice, administration, education, and research.

Applicants should have five years of clinical practice experience, an accredited graduate or doctoral health care program, and preferably a master's degree.

Qualifications

• Graduate or doctoral program in a health care profession is preferred.
• Five years of clinical practice experience is required.
• Masters degree preferred.
• Post-graduate coursework and/or certification in clinical informatics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports clinicians and other users by information handling within health care information systems.
• Integrates clinical, computer and information sciences to identify, collect, process and manage data.
• Supports clinical practice, administration, education and research through information management.
• Contributes to expansion of clinical knowledge through information systems.

Education

Graduate or doctoral program in health care profession

Master's degree preferred

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Serves clinicians and other users, Information Services and the organization by supporting the information handling work of health care clinicians throughout the University Health System. Integrates clinical, computer and information sciences for the purposes of identifying, collecting, processing and managing data and information. This focus supports clinical practice, administration, education, research and the expansion of clinical knowledge.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited graduate or doctoral program in a specific health care profession (medicine, nursing, etc.) preferred. Five years required experience in clinical practice. Masters degree preferred. Post-graduate course and/or certification in clinical informatics preferred.

LICENSURE

Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse is required.