What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Specialist & Trainer, Full time position at Western Reserve?
Provides educational instruction for healthcare applications and assists with identifying the training needs of the identified users of systems and EMR applications. Provides administrative support, through the maintenance of the training database defined to support clinical systems record needs. Assists with the development of training curriculum and training materials for medical groups. Trains physicians and staff in the use of the EMR application and other systems. Evaluates and documents work flows to ensure the most efficient and effective use of the system.
Education and Training
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required. Clinical designation (CMA, LPN, RN) preferred.
Experience
- Two to three years of individual or group training and clinical experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications
- Skill in interpersonal communication to effectively interact with users on various software and non technical problems.
- Skill in written communication to compose materials for end users.
- Knowledge and skill in work processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, e-mail, and scheduling applications, and the ability to acquire additional skills if necessary.
- Maintains confidentiality of employee, patient, and financial records.
- Ability to present course materials in classroom and one-on-one environments using adult learning techniques to effectively convey information in an appropriate manner to users with a variety of skill levels from novice to power users.
- Ability to work well within team environment by accepting and offering honest and constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members; and by collaborating with departmental team members to consolidate work, solve problems, create new methods, and/or reduce costs.
