Imaging Informatics Specialist I - Radiologic Operations

Work Schedule: Full Time
Work Location: Radiologic Operations, General Services Building

Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Ensures data integrity of clinical imaging systems. Provides monitoring and correction of data feeds from ordering, reporting and imaging feeds to ensure records file correctly to multiple systems. Builds and deploys new client hardware and systems to include preparation of system images, validating specifications to match application requirements and inventory management. Provides assistance to more senior specialists as needed, as well as receives and processes user requests related to support activities, to be prioritized and escalated as appropriate.

Position Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, and one (1) year of technical experience. Work experience and proof of related continuing education/training courses/technical seminars may substitute for education requirement. Experience as a technical administrator for EMR, PACS, and dictation systems in a clinical setting preferred. Experience with data reconciliation, applications testing and end user training preferred.

TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.