What are the responsibilities and job description for the Informatics System Specialist position at SHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL?
SCHEDULE: Full-time; Exempt
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. Coordinates and leads technical planning and delivery of clinical system upgrade deployment of new technology and system upgrades.
Functions in a team role, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary 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.
This position will oversee and examine current processes and protocols and compare to best practices standards, identify areas that require improvement and recommend priorities based in HIPAA and governmental guidelines and quantify, plan and implement process improvement projects.
This position is responsible for working to fulfill the goals and objectives of the Information Systems Department and Myrtue Medical Center.
