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Sr. Clinical Informatics Specialist, Physician Organization

Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, USA
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing, or a related field required.
  • Licenses & Certifications (One of the Following Required)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) – Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP, PNP, NNP, FNP) – State of Texas
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) or Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Pharmacist (RPh)
  • Epic Certification (any module)
  • Informatics Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
  • AMIA Health Informatics Certification
  • 7 years of experience in clinical informatics, clinical systems support, or healthcare IT within a hospital or healthcare setting required
  • 3 years in a dedicated informatics role required
  • 2 years managing medium to large-scale information services projects preferred
  • 5 years of information systems-related experience (e.g., super user roles, committees, or implementation support) preferred
  • Strong understanding of clinical workflows, health IT systems, and Epic applications.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of healthcare systems, interfaces, and software environments.
  • Experience with device integration and clinical technologies.
  • Strong project management, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and analyze system functionality against business needs.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Strong understanding of clinical workflows, health IT systems, and Epic applications.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of healthcare systems, interfaces, and software environments.
  • Experience with device integration and clinical technologies.
  • Strong project management, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and analyze system functionality against business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the evaluation, selection, design, and implementation of clinical systems impacting clinicians and the Physician Organization.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure system enhancements reflect real-world clinical practice.
  • Serve as a primary resource for medical staff on clinical information systems.
  • Drive system optimization through enhancements, training partnerships, workflow evaluations, and ongoing frontline support.
  • Facilitate strong clinician engagement in system improvement efforts.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and coordinate downtime procedures.
  • Evaluate system performance using process improvement methodologies.
  • Conduct provider shadowing and develop reports to assess system impact
  • Support quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives related to clinical systems.
  • Assist with regulatory readiness and documentation improvement efforts.
  • Enhance clinical decision support tools and data integration.
  • Lead multiple, complex clinical informatics projects simultaneously.
  • Define scope, timelines, resources, and success metrics.
  • Act as system administrator for clinical informatics applications.
  • Provide real-time, concierge-level support to physicians and advanced practice providers.
  • Align system design with Physician Informaticist direction and Clinical Informatics strategy
  • Develop and execute testing scenarios that accurately reflect clinical workflows.
  • Extract, analyze, and interpret data from Epic and other systems to support key initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and performance metrics.
  • Partner with physician informaticists to define meaningful KPIs (e.g., provider efficiency, documentation quality, patient safety).
  • Translate data into actionable insights for system and workflow optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years managing medium to large-scale information services projects preferred
  • 5 years of information systems-related experience (e.g., super user roles, committees, or implementation support) preferred

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