Clinical Informatics Specialist - JFK ADATC

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 61,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services seeks a Program Analyst I (NS) to serve as the Clinical Informatics Specialist for Julian F Keith ADATC. You will provide independent consultation, technical assistance, and project administration for the Electronic Health Record, analyzing data trends and collaborating with health IT professionals to improve patient care.

Responsibilities include consultation with stakeholders and contributing to the design, implementation, and

Qualifications

• Two years of Epic EHR experience preferred.
• EPIC Clinical Trainer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Clinical Informatics Specialist for Julian F Keith ADATC, providing consultation and program administration for the Electronic Health Record.
• Analyze data and trends related to the EHR and collaborate with healthcare and IT professionals to improve patient care.

Skills

Epic EHR experience

Clinical informatics

Job description

Agency

Dept of Health and Human Services

Division

Julian F Keith Alcohol , Drug Trt Ctr

Job Classification Title

Program Analyst I (NS)

Position Number

60036290

Grade

NC17

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Description of Work

The primary purpose of the Program Analyst I position is to serve as the Clinical Informatics Specialist for Julian F. Keith ADATC. The Clinical Informatics Specialist provides independent consultation, technical assistance, and program/project administration for the Electronic Health Record. The Clinical Informatics Specialist will provide consultation to internal and external stakeholders, provide considerable analysis and interpretation of data and trends as it relates to the electronic health record, collaborate with other healthcare and information technology professionals to analyze, design, implement, and evaluate information technology systems that enhance individual and population health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

• Recruitment Range: $60,881 to $106,544
• Preference for two years of experience with Epic EHR.
• Preference for certification as EPIC Clinical Trainer (CT)

About the Facility

JFK is a 68-bed inpatient treatment facility designed to meet the needs of adults with substance use disorders from the 44 westernmost counties in North Carolina. The facility treats individuals with substance abuse and psychiatric diagnoses. JFK is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations as a Behavioral Health facility and certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as an inpatient psychiatric hospital.

Supplemental Contact Information

DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy.

Veteran's and National Guard Preference

Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application if they are a current member

Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm prior to the closing date.

Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks.

Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent.