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JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION : Responsible for support of clinical information systems in the hospital network, including the planning, development, training, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of assigned Clinical Information Systems. Serves as a resource person between I / S and Patient Care Areas for the daily operational issues of hospital's clinical systems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to :
- Functions as clinical liaison between IS Department and Patient Care Areas.
- Provides clinical expertise in evaluation of computer programs and applications; and supports implementation and maintenance of clinical information applications.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Provides education to clinical staff regarding Information System's clinical applications.
- Assists clinical staff in identifying cause and solution to computer issues.
- Collaborates in development and distribution of information to clinical staff.
- Provides cross-training for other members of the IS staff with regard to clinical information systems.
- Works with patient care departments in identifying enhancement and / or change requests for applications; works with I / S technical staff to determine feasibility of requests and communicates back to departments expected outcomes.
- Performs master file and table maintenance for assigned applications.
- Works collaboratively with both internal and external technical experts to ensure programs and applications meet the needs of an interdisciplinary group of end users.
- Works with I / S technical staff in development of education, literature and training programs to optimize end users' ability to interact effectively with programs and applications.
- Maintains daily functions of clinical applications.
- Participates in testing of systems or applications before implementation to ensure functionality.
- Assists in establishing and maintaining effective and efficient security of applications, based on “real world” use within BRGMC.
- Maintains knowledge of current technology in the healthcare environment.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS :
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
Analyst I - Clinical experience in healthcare environment, bedside patient care preferred (3-5 years).
Analyst II – Clinical experience in healthcare environment, bedside patient care preferred (3-5 years). Greater than 2 years experience in clinical or healthcare informatics.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :
Current Louisiana license as clinical professional (i.e. RN, Radiology Tech, or Respiratory Tech) preferred. Registered Nurse required.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS :
Experience with personal computers (2-3 years) (ex. e-mail or internet). PC hardware troubleshooting experience helpful.
HIPAA REQUIREMENTS :
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to : medical record without limitation, patient demographics, lab results, patient financial and 3rd party billing information, patients related complaints, information related to patient location.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS :
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to : incident reporting, exposure control plan, hand washing for all age groups.
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