Clinical Informatics Specialist - Hybrid

Providence Health Plan Group; Portland, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Health Plan is seeking a Clinical Informatics Specialist to bridge clinical practice and Information Services, supporting care teams with the adoption and optimization of clinical technologies. This hybrid role emphasizes a patient‑focused approach within Enterprise Information Services.

The CIS collaborates on learning initiatives around EHR systems and translates clinical needs into IT solutions while upholding Providence's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a clinical discipline or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years in a role with primary duties using a clinical information system in healthcare.
• Experience with EHR systems.
• Experience with benefits and challenges of adult learning.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between clinical practice and Information Services to support adoption of clinical technologies.
• Collaborate across care teams to implement, learn, and optimize healthcare IT solutions.

Skills

EHR systems experience

Adult learning concepts

Clinical informatics experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical discipline, Information Technology/Informatics, Business, Education, Management, Communications, or related field Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Description

Clinical Informatics Specialist -Hybrid

The Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS) serves as a professional role model in promoting the understanding, integration, and effective use of information technology in healthcare settings. The CIS acts as a liaison between clinical practice and Information Services, supporting clinical and interprofessional caregivers throughout the care continuum in the implementation, learning, use, adoption, and optimization of clinical technologies.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Enterprise Information Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical discipline, Information Technology/Informatics, Business, Education, Management, Communications, or related field Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• 2 years In a position that has the same or similar primary duties working with a clinical information system within a healthcare setting.

• Experience with EHR systems.

• Experience with benefits and challenges of adult learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: Informatics certifications or credentialing (may be equivalent for up to 2 years of experience for this position at the hiring manger’s discretion)

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Business Professional
Department: 4011 SS IS CI SYS OPS
Address: OR Portland 4400 NE Halsey St
Work Location: Providence Health Plaza (HR) Bldg 1-Portland
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Pay Range: $40.11 - $62.27
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.