Clinical Informatics Specialist II — EHR & Workflow Lead

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center in Salida, Colorado is seeking an Informatics Specialist II to support implementation and ongoing optimization of clinical information systems. This role partners with clinical, operational and technical teams to ensure applications meet healthcare needs and support safe, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include evaluating needs, maintaining expert knowledge of clinical applications, participating in testing, training, and system

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in clinical operations or information technology.
• Strong analytical and Communication Skills

Responsibilities

• Clinical Needs & Workflow: Evaluate and validate clinical team needs, analyze workflows, and recommend improvements to support effective patient care delivery.
• Application Expertise: Maintain expert knowledge of clinical applications, including new implementations, upgrades, system functionality, and integration.
• Implementation & Conversion: Provide clinical support and assist with planning, testing, and live conversion activities for new and upgraded systems.
• System Testing & Quality Assurance: Participate in application development, testing, quality assurance, and validation to ensure systems meet clinical and operational requirements.
• EHR Integration & Optimization: Provide consultation and recommendations for EHR deployment, integration, and optimization across clinical departments and medical staff.
• Clinical Documentation & Compliance: Proactively address electronic clinical documentation issues and support best practices that promote quality, completeness, and regulatory compliance, including Promoting Interoperability/MIPS requirements.
• Policies, Procedures & Best Practices: Assist in developing user policies, procedures, and best practices to support effective and consistent use of clinical applications.
• Communication & Collaboration: Build positive relationships with hospital departments and medical staff while serving as a liaison to facilitate communication, resolve issues, and support successful system adoption.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in related field

Job description

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center in Salida, Colorado is seeking an Informatics Specialist II to support implementation and ongoing optimization of clinical information systems. This role partners with clinical, operational and technical teams to ensure applications meet healthcare needs and support safe, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include evaluating needs, maintaining expert knowledge of clinical applications, participating in testing, training, and system