EHR Training & Clinical Informatics Specialist

Advocate Health Care; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking an Educational Training Specialist to design and implement programs enabling the adoption of electronic health record systems and related health IT applications across patient care teams.

You will develop instructional materials, assess training effectiveness, and collaborate with informatics to optimize resources regionally. A Bachelor’s degree and clinical/education expertise are required to support adult-learning approaches.

Qualifications

• Curriculum and training design principles for individuals and groups.
• Adult learning principles and teaching methods.
• Clear written and oral communication, including presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and documentation abilities.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills for knowledge transfer.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with educational software and online learning.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and implements educational training programs which support the successful adoption of the electronic health record and associated health information technology applications and critical components into the patient care process.
• Researches, organizes information, writes, and monitors program preparation to oversee instructional materials (instructor and trainee guides, graphics, tutorials, references, tests, etc.) and resources are deliverable in scope and on schedule.
• Designs, develops, and maintains complex training environment and training patient technical requirements, as well as develops and evaluates competency of all trainers in areas responsible, to support successful learning.
• Evaluates training effectiveness and collaborates with other project teams to modify training programs accordingly.
• Collaborates with informatics across the system to optimize resources, share expertise and improve programming across multiple sites.
• Develops training using best-practice instructional methods and techniques (e.g., self-paced, group-paced, media, virtual, online) appropriate to the situation and learner’s development level, learning needs, readiness, ability to learn and culture.
• Maintains core knowledge of key patient care practices (admission, assessment, medication distribution, etc.).
• Develops and delivers training sessions that align with adult learning principles and cater to diverse learning styles while maintaining organizational best practices

Skills

Curriculum design

Adult learning principles

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

MS Office & educational software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Education, Business or Healthcare related field

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking an Educational Training Specialist to design and implement programs enabling the adoption of electronic health record systems and related health IT applications across patient care teams.

You will develop instructional materials, assess training effectiveness, and collaborate with informatics to optimize resources regionally. A Bachelor’s degree and clinical/education expertise are required to support adult-learning approaches.