IT Clinical Informaticist – Dental Support

Jobtailor; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Alaska seeks an Informatics Specialist to implement and support EHR systems, develop training materials, and collaborate with clinicians and IT teams to optimize workflows.

The role involves training healthcare staff, testing new functionalities, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Occasional travel to SEARHC sites and on-call coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of higher education in healthcare, technology, or related field; a bachelor's degree preferred.
• Progressively responsible work experience may substitute for college education on a year-for-year basis.
• 3 years' experience or 5 years of experience in lieu of education.
• Experience in medical/clinical settings with EHR and related workflows.
• Experience teaching/training new users in processes or systems.
• Experience implementing or maintaining information systems.
• Process or workflow analysis, design and improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing informatics solutions and support existing systems.
• Provide ongoing EHR training to healthcare staff.
• Develop and deliver educational materials and training sessions for end users.
• Identify and resolve clinical software application issues.
• Collaborate with clinicians, IT personnel, and stakeholders to gather needs and customize informatics solutions.
• Test, implement, and maintain informatics solutions and decision-support tools.
• Travel occasionally to SEARHC locations; participate in on-call rotation for night/weekend support.

Skills

EHR Training

Clinical Software

Process Improvement

Educational Materials

Conflict Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

2+ Years Higher Education

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Information Systems Implementation

Software Testing

System Performance

Job description

• Assist with implementing new informatics solutions and support existing systems
• Provide ongoing EHR training and support to healthcare staff
• Develop and deliver educational materials and training sessions for end users
• Identify and resolve clinical software application issues
• Conduct routine system maintenance and identify improvement and optimization opportunities
• Collaborate with clinicians, IT personnel, and other stakeholders to gather needs and customize informatics solutions
• Facilitate communication between clinical and technical teams
• Test, implement, and maintain informatics solutions and decision-support tools
• Assess clinical software performance before and after code changes
• Execute test cases for new software functionalities
• Stay informed about informatics best practices and regulatory requirements
• Participate in an on-call rotation for night and weekend clinical application support when required
• Travel occasionally to SEARHC locations

Requirements

• 2 years of higher education in healthcare, technology, or a related field is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred
• Progressively responsible professional work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education
• 3 years' experience or 5 years of experience in lieu of education
• Experience working in a medical/clinical setting
• Clinical experience using electronic health records and supporting related workflows
• Experience as a teacher/educator
• Experience training new users/staff in processes, workflows, or use of systems
• Experience implementing or maintaining information systems
• Process or workflow analysis, design, and improvement experience
• Demonstrated competence with computer technology and information systems
• Strong conflict management skills
• Strong customer service orientation
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to interact successfully with multidisciplinary teams
• Occasional travel to SEARHC sites (<25%) may be required
• Travel by jet, small aircraft, and boat
• May be required to participate in an on-call rotation for night and weekend support

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in implementing and supporting electronic health record (EHR) systems, providing training and educational materials for healthcare staff, and optimizing clinical software applications. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and facilitate communication between clinical and technical stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• EHR Training and Support
• Clinical Software Application Management
• Process Improvement and Workflow Analysis
• Educational Material Development
• Conflict Management

Hard Skills

• Electronic Health Records
• Information Systems Implementation
• Software Testing and Maintenance
• Clinical Software Performance Assessment
• Process Analysis and Design

Soft Skills

• Customer Service Orientation
• Organizational Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Conflict Management

Industry Keywords

• Healthcare Informatics
• Clinical Setting Experience
• Regulatory Requirements
• On-Call Support
• Training and Education