Clinical Informatics Specialist

University Health Careers; Pleasanton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Careers is seeking a professional to support clinicians and users across the health information systems. The role integrates clinical, computer and information sciences to identify, collect, process and manage data, supporting clinical practice, administration, education, research and the expansion of clinical knowledge.

The position requires a Texas RN license, at least five years of clinical practice, and a graduate-level health care degree; a master's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Texas with current license.
• Five years of clinical practice experience.
• Graduate of an accredited graduate or doctoral program in health care.

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians and other users across Information Services and the health system.
• Integrate clinical, computer and information sciences to identify, collect, process and manage data and information.
• Support clinical practice, administration, education, research and the expansion of clinical knowledge.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Graduate health care degree

Masters 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.