Sr Informatics Specialist

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate is seeking an experienced informatics professional to lead and optimize its electronic health record initiatives. You will partner with the PMO, Epic teams, and clinical stakeholders to improve workflows, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes data sources design with BI tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau) and project management. A Bachelor’s degree and 4 years in informatics are required; Epic certification within 90 days is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Clinical Healthcare, Computer Technology or related field is required.
• Master’s degree in Clinical Informatics preferred.
• 4 years of professional work experience in Informatics or related field required.
• Analytical and reporting skills using Excel, SQL, Tableau required.

Responsibilities

• Provides expertise and support in development and optimization of the EHR related to efficient usage, quality initiatives and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with PMO, Epic teams, Quality & Safety, clinical integration and other stakeholders to drive process improvements.
• Supports data source design and validation to enable reporting on usage, quality and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

SQL

Tableau

Excel

Education

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

Master’s degree in Clinical Informatics preferred

Tools

Epic certification

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 Organization as 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. Also, works closely with the Business Intelligence team to design and validate needed data sources to support the reporting needs of managing efficient usage, quality initiatives and government and reimbursement regulations. 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. Provides expertise to the Informatics team in utilizing error prevention tools, change management processes and EMR optimization.

Qualifications

Education

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

Work Experience

• 4 years of progressively responsible professional work experience in Informatics, Application build & support, or a closely related field Required
• Project management experience Preferred
• Analytical and reporting skills using tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau Required

Licenses and Certifications

• the appropriate Epic certification be successfully obtained for a specific area of assigned responsibility within 90 Days Required
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Registered Nurse with current Georgie licensure, or licensed/registered professional in a clinical healthcare area Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate