Informatics Specialist - Newton

Piedmont-Healthcare; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Covington, GA seeks an experienced Informatics professional to drive EHR development and optimization, ensuring quality initiatives, documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with PMO, Epic teams, and clinical staff, contribute to rollout, training, and serve as liaison between IS and operations to support core measures. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 3 years in informatics; EPIC certification required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years of progressively responsible work experience in Informatics, Application build or support.
• EPIC Certification required within 90 days of assignment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the EHR for efficient usage and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with PMO, Epic teams and clinical staff to improve documentation and workflow.
• Assist with training, rollout and act as liaison between IS and operations to support core measures.

Skills

Informatics

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Clinical Healthcare, Computer Technology or Science, or a closely related field

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Overview

At Piedmont Healthcare, you’ll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Provides expertise and support in the development and optimization of the electronic health record (EHR) related to efficient usage, quality initiatives and government and reimbursement regulations. Is an integral member of large system initiatives and teams that address quality initiatives and balanced scorecard metrics. Works closely with the executive Project Management Office (PMO), Epic Application Teams, Quality & Safety Organizationas well as the clinical integration department and other stakeholders to facilitate process improvement that addresses clinical workflow and improved documentation and compliance. Highly involved from inception of project all the way through to rollout; assists with training and education. Acts as subject matter expert in managing assigned projects. Supports the office of the CHIO to further other clinical and system priorities and acts as project liaison between IS and operations. Supports Core Measures to ensure PHC is meeting regulatory and governmental requirements for reporting.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Clinical Healthcare, Computer Technology or Science, or a closely related field Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of progressively responsible professional work experience in Informatics, Application build and support, or a closely related field Required
• Registered Nurse with current Georgie licensure, or licensed/registered professional in a clinical healthcare area Preferred
• Project management experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• EPIC - EPIC Certification appropriate Epic certification be successfully obtained for a specific area of assigned responsibility within 90 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate