Clinical Information Systems Educator - Full Time

MLK Community Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles seeks a Clinical Information Systems Educator to enhance HIT use and patient-centered care. You will ensure clinical users' readiness with EHR and related systems, translating complex technology into practical workflows.

Responsibilities include designing orientation for new hires, supporting providers and staff, maintaining online training, and collaborating with clinical leadership to improve materials and training effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college; healthcare setting preferred.
• Experience training clinical staff required.
• Proficiency with Cerner Millennium and EHR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a new hire EHR orientation program and curricula.
• Provide direct educational support for providers and staff.
• Maintain the online training site with accurate training data.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to inform training materials.
• Validate training content and effectiveness by observing employees using new skills on the job.
• Evaluate the results of end-user assessments and observations to review and revise training.
• Demonstrate innovative teaching that adjusts to end-user and organizational needs.
• Deliver ongoing education based on learning needs assessments.
• Knowledgeable of the Watson Model of Care including key elements of Care, Competence, Communication and Commitment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cerner Millennium user

Training clinical staff

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field

Job description

Clinical Information Systems Educator - Full Time

The Clinical Information Systems Educator (CIS-E) will actively contribute to an innovative team dedicated to the optimal use of health information technology (HIT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This position is key to ensuring clinical users' readiness and confidence when using the electronic health record (EHR) and other HIT systems. The CIS-E will be responsible for maintaining in-depth knowledge of the EHR and other HIT technologies and training staff members, new-hire orientees, and providers on the use of these technologies and related policies and procedures. This position requires the ability to explain technology to diverse end-users and ensure they are able to use the applications and functionality effectively to accomplish their work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain new hire EHR orientation program, and associated curricula, for the entire organization


• Provide direct educational support for providers and staff team members


• Maintain the on-line (internet based) training site to ensure accurate training data is available at all times


• Collaborate with clinical leadership and providers on input for training and training materials


• Validate training content and effectiveness by observing employees using new skills on the job


• Evaluate the results of end-user assessments and observations to review and revise training as needed


• Demonstrate the ability to provide innovative teaching and service approaches that adjust to the needs of the end-user and the organization


• Deliver and/or coordinate ongoing education based on the learning needs assessment of the end-user


• Knowledgeable of the Watson Model of Care including key elements of Care, Competence, Communication and Commitment.


• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

A. Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with experience in a healthcare environment preferred.

B. Qualifications/Experience

• Proficient Cerner Millennium user


• Experience in training clinical staff

C. Special Skills/Knowledge

• Bilingual language skills preferred (Spanish)

Equal Rights Employer

Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

MLK Community Healthcare
1680 E 120th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
www.mlkch.org

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