EM Informaticist - Attending Physician - M68202

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 320,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a physician with clinical informatics expertise to lead EM informatics initiatives. The role focuses on optimizing EHR-enabled workflows to enhance patient care and safety within the Emergency Medicine department.

The position requires an MD with EM board certification and informatics fellowship experience, with collaboration across IT and clinical teams to implement system improvements and research in the field.

Qualifications

MD degree with residency in Emergency Medicine.
Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine.
Active medical license eligible for Virginia licensure.
Clinical informatics fellowship training or equivalent experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Commitment to professionalism and civility with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

Lead clinical informatics initiatives within the Emergency Medicine department.
Collaborate with IT teams to optimize electronic health record systems and clinical decision support tools.
Analyze clinical data to improve patient care workflows and safety outcomes.
Provide clinical expertise for technology implementation and system upgrades.
Train and support clinical staff on informatics tools and best practices.
Conduct research in emergency medicine informatics and participate in scholarly activities.
Serve as liaison between clinical teams and technology departments.
Develop and maintain clinical protocols integrated with digital systems.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Clinical informatics

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

MD degree

Emergency Medicine board

Informatics fellowship

Virginia license eligibility

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Advertising Summary:

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located inthe heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU'ssponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationallyrecognized for patient care and education. Virginia CommonwealthUniversity is an equal opportunity employer.

Department:

Emergency Medicine

Lead clinical informatics initiatives within the EmergencyMedicine department
Collaborate with IT teams to optimize electronic health recordsystems and clinical decision support tools
Analyze clinical data to improve patient care workflows andsafety outcomes
Provide clinical expertise for technology implementation andsystem upgrades
Train and support clinical staff on informatics tools and bestpractices
Conduct research in emergency medicine informatics andparticipate in scholarly activities
Serve as liaison between clinical teams and technologydepartments
Develop and maintain clinical protocols integrated with digitalsystems

Required Qualifications:

MD degree with residency training in Emergency Medicine
Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
Active medical license eligible for Virginia licensure
Clinical informatics fellowship training or equivalentexperience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment to do so as an employee at VCU

Preferred Qualifications: