Allina Health · 1 week ago
Health Informaticist
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$36.22/hr - $49.65/hr
2+ years expAllina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families, and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The Health Informaticist role integrates health science with information and analytical sciences to support clinical decision-making and improve patient care outcomes. Responsibilities include managing clinical information systems, leading performance improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Health CareHospital
Responsibilities
Provide support to patient care and operational areas in identifying, developing, implementing, and maintaining efficient, effective clinical information and operational systems
Actively seek opportunities to assess and evaluate systems and effectiveness for end-users as it relates to ease of use, alignment with clinical practice and promotion of positive patient care outcomes. Leverage research and external searches
Perform data analysis on performance and utilization of alerts, order sets, and patient outcomes to evaluate effectiveness of interventions and opportunities for optimization. Develop reports, spreadsheets, and databases using a variety of tools using data from multiple sources
Participate in the development, implementation and ongoing operation and optimization of clinical decision-making systems and processes and information systems that support effective, efficient, safe, timely, equitable and patient-centered care
Utilize the vision of whole person care, the principles of high reliability, and the nursing model of relationship-based care to shape future/ideal state designs
Lead informatics improvement projects under coaching direction from the Senior or Lead
Participate/lead in other projects pertaining to organizational goals and strategies and regulatory requirements – both in consultative and project lead roles
Utilizes business analysis skills and creativity to design and facilitate collaborative, cross-functional sessions in current/future state workflow mapping, gap and root cause analysis, problem/process definition and solution options, user research and user stories, backlog management, prototyping, background research and planning methodology
Designs and refines team analysis processes and improvement tools in collaboration with the team
Evaluates usability and end-user solutions
Provide consultative informatics services to clinical and operational team members
Utilizes change management principles to support humans through the change process and the improvements
Supports the achievement of an integrated plan that includes company strategies
Communicates concepts and ideas in a way that matches the audience’s level of understanding
Chooses appropriate communication methods
Promotes candor and diverse opinions
Deliver tough messages with respect and care
Uses positive influence to build a broad base of support for change
Follows relevant compliance regulations, guidelines and policies related to documentation and billing in daily work activities
Meets requirements for annual compliance education
Understands the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of the content and medical record
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
2+ years business analyst and/or health informaticist supporting EPIC applications experience in Inpatient and Ambulatory
2+ years of experience facilitating workflow sessions, identifying root cause, support action plan for execution. This could be PDSA, Waterfall, and/or Agile
EPIC Certifications/Proficiency required
Preferred
Associate's or Vocational degree in information systems, business, organizational change, sciences or liberal arts
Quality Improvement/Process Improvement/Change Management Certifications preferred
UZ Design/Usability/Information/Visualization Certifications Knowledge or experience with the science of human/computer interface, presenting information in its most accessible forms preferred
Benefits
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Company
Allina Health
Allina Health is a non-profit healthcare system that is is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness.
10001+ employees
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