Emergency Medicine Clinical Informaticist - EHR & Workflows

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

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

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.