Clinical Informatics Specialist

University Health; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System seeks a clinician-informatics professional to support information handling for clinicians across the system. This role integrates clinical, computer and information sciences to identify, collect, process and manage data to support practice, administration, education, research and expansion of clinical knowledge.

Graduates of accredited health care programs with five years of clinical practice are required; a Master's degree and post-graduate certification in clinical

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited graduate or doctoral program in a health care profession.
• Five years required experience in clinical practice.
• Post-graduate course and/or certification in clinical informatics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves clinicians and other users by supporting the information handling work of health care clinicians.
• Integrates clinical, computer and information sciences to identify, collect, process and manage data and information to support clinical practice, administration, education, research and expansion of clinical knowledge.

Education

Graduate degree in health care profession (accredited graduate or doctoral program)

Master's degree preferred

Post-graduate certification in clinical informatics 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.