Laboratory Clinical Informatics Specialist (Cerner)

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Clinical Informatist for the Laboratory at Med Plaza I, Monday–Friday, 8a–4:30p, in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on integrating laboratory workflows with the electronic health record to improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities include supporting laboratory staff with system functionality, testing, training, and ensuring secure, compliant use of Cerner and related applications across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of healthcare laboratory services or clinical operations experience.
• 2+ years of healthcare EMR experience.
• Cerner implementation and/or support experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert guidance to EHR teams on system optimization and workflows.
• Supports departmental educational functions for training laboratory staff and requires knowledge of the EHR.
• Assists in long-term strategic applications planning for the EHR in the area of responsibility.
• Adheres to Security Standards and collaborates with leadership to achieve strategic outcomes.
• Acts as liaison between technical staff and business stakeholders to refine requirements.

Skills

Clinical Informatics

EHR optimization

Lab operations knowledge

Change management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Services or equivalent

Master’s degree in Informatics or related field

Tools

Cerner

EMR systems

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Clinical Informatist for the Laboratory at Med Plaza I, Monday–Friday, 8a–4:30p, in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on integrating laboratory workflows with the electronic health record to improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities include supporting laboratory staff with system functionality, testing, training, and ensuring secure, compliant use of Cerner and related applications across the care continuum.