Clinical Informaticist

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

6d • Remote

About The Position

BJC HealthCare is hiring a Clinical Informaticist for its Operational Change Analysis team. This is a remote position, and candidates must be located in Missouri or Illinois. The role works with healthcare delivery teams to integrate clinical science with health information and communications technology to reduce risk and improve care delivery. The Clinical Informaticist uses informatics processes to improve care, gather data and develop information to support decision-making, and help professionals expand their knowledge and use of the Electronic Health Record. In collaboration with organizational partners, the role applies system development life cycle processes to healthcare information and communications technology projects and programs to support safe, high-quality, efficient care in accordance with best practices and professional and regulatory standards. Epic Informatics certification is required within six months of hire.

BJC HealthCare is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving communities primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions. It operates 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations and employs more than 30,000 people.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 2–5 years of experience.
• Epic Informatics certification is required within six months of hire.
• Project Coordinator experience is sought.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.
• Epic knowledge.
• Epic Certification (RHB390).

Responsibilities

• Lead the identification and design of consistent workflows and content with clinical stakeholders, promoting standardization and critical decision-making and helping ensure organization-wide adoption of electronic solutions.
• Help stakeholders identify and resolve application issues, emphasizing service and satisfaction; ensure problems are resolved, recommended short- and long-term solutions are adopted, and outcomes are communicated to the reporting individual.
• Provide consultative services to stakeholders, application teams, and development teams on workflow processes and technical solutions.
• Coordinate workflow process changes with system changes, aligning them with policy and practice standards and change management protocols.
• Coordinate clinical and IT teams in efficient decision-making, consensus-building, and resolution of immediate and long-term problems; identify opportunities to improve IT processes and optimize clinical workflows.
• Prepare, educate, and provide technical support to stakeholders during the integration of new or updated computer applications into healthcare workflows.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and legal services, available the first day of the month after hire.
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match.
• Tuition assistance available on the first day.
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level