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Clinical Informatics Specialist
full-timeVillage of New Hyde Park

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Location

Village of New Hyde Park

Type

full-time

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Job Description

Provides enterprise or departmental information systems support to Health System clinicians in the use of clinical information systems such as interdisciplinary and specialty EMRs as assigned.  Assesses workflow related processes and requirements to facilitate system enhancements and modifications.  Recommends, implements, and supports approved system optimizations.

Job Responsibility

  • Collaborates with management and clinicians in designing, implementing and maintaining clinical systems. Assists in the development of design specifications in support of new or modified clinical applications, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
  • Documents current processes to establish a baseline for developmental improvements of future workflows. Analyzes, recommends, and assists with implementing new and improved processes and workflows.
  • Acts as a liaison and represents the system users/customers in all project initiatives.  Performs post-implementation monitoring of adoption and use.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary and process improvement teams to identify potential uses of the information systems and potential optimization of current use of systems.
  • Supports the integration and use of evidence-based methods, tools, and guidelines linked to effective outcomes.
  • Supports data analytics, including quality of care measures, to improve population health outcomes and global health.  Supports clinical staff in the real time application of information to change healthcare delivery and affect patient outcomes.
  • Acts as a liaison to clinically related committees (i.e. Nursing Institute, Institute for Clinical Excellence, Medication Safety committee, Evidence-Based Research committee, etc.) and staff to coordinate and communicate CIS projects and outcomes measurement.
  • Appraises computer and informational technologies for their applicability to nursing practice problems.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Pharmacy, Healthcare Management, Allied Health, Information Systems, or related field, required.  Master’s Degree, preferred.
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse or other heathcare discipline in New York State required.
  • Minimum of 3 years healthcare related clinical experience required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant healthcare informatics experience, required.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Other facts

Tech stack
Clinical Information Systems,Workflow Analysis,System Optimization,Collaboration,Documentation,Process Improvement,Data Analytics,Evidence-Based Methods,Healthcare Delivery,Patient Outcomes,Interdisciplinary Teams,Regulatory Requirements,Design Specifications,Healthcare Informatics,Clinical Applications,Nursing Practice,Healthcare Management

About Northwell

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better.

We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1997

What you'll do

  • The Clinical Informatics Specialist collaborates with management and clinicians to design, implement, and maintain clinical systems while documenting processes for future improvements. They also act as a liaison for system users and support the integration of evidence-based methods to enhance healthcare delivery.

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What does a Clinical Informatics Specialist do at Northwell?

As a Clinical Informatics Specialist at Northwell, you will: the Clinical Informatics Specialist collaborates with management and clinicians to design, implement, and maintain clinical systems while documenting processes for future improvements. They also act as a liaison for system users and support the integration of evidence-based methods to enhance healthcare delivery..

Why join Northwell as a Clinical Informatics Specialist?

Northwell is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Clinical Informatics Specialist position at Northwell remote?

The Clinical Informatics Specialist position at Northwell is based in Village of New Hyde Park, New York, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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