What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Informatics Specialist - PRN position at SHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL?
SCHEDULE: PRN; Schedule dependent on department needs
This position serves as a liaison between the Hospital, Clinics, Information System team and EHR (electronic health record) provider to communicate user needs and facilitate system modifications to meet user needs. Works with the University of Iowa analyst assigned to Myrtue.
Functions in a team role, in collaboration with the multi disciplinary direct patient care teams, and clinical systems expert to Super Users. Develops and implements training pertaining to the staff use of clinical systems, participates as an active and integral member of the clinical informatics team and maintains the established standards of care and practice through direct patient care, clinical systems improvement activities and staff education.
Examines current processes and protocols and compares to best practices standards, identifies areas that require improvement and recommend priorities based in HIPAA and governmental guidelines and quantify, plans and implements improvement projects.
This position is responsible for working to fulfill the goals and objectives of the Information Systems Department and Myrtue Medical Center.