Marietta, Georgia, USA
51 days ago
Sr Lab Clinical Informatics Spec

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

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Job Summary:\rThe Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist is a clinical professional who is under the direction of the Clinical Informatics Manager. This role provides advanced clinical informatics services across Wellstar Health System, supporting team members, clinicians, departments and leaders. This individual transforms healthcare by analyzing, designing, implementing, and evaluating information systems that enhance health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship. In collaboration with the clinical and executive leadership, this role drives strategic informatics initiatives, leads complex projects, and mentors junior staff.\rThis position requires advanced technical, influencing, and analytical capabilities to support enterprise-wide informatics goals.\rCore Responsibilities and Essential Functions:\rAnalyze, evaluate, and refine clinical EHR workflows and promote process changes to support proficient system use.\rAssess information and knowledge needs of healthcare professionals and patients.\rEnsure compliance with HIPAA, regulatory standards, and all Wellstar policies and code of conduct.\rLead cross-disciplinary complex projects and serve as a strategic advisor to project leaders and managers for Clinical Informatics initiatives.\rLead meetings and facilitate collaborative planning across multiple responsibilities and disciplines.\rEvaluate business procedures to define data processing needs and workflow.\rServe as a subject matter expert in conversations about procurement, customization, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of clinical information systems.\rDemonstrate competency in change readiness and flexibility as priorities shift.\rMaintain current knowledge of relevant technology, equipment, and systems, applications, and emerging technologies.\rInvestigate system/application ideas and concerns and escalate as needed.\rServe as a subject matter expert in one or more clinical applications.\rWork in partnership with the Epic Training and Applications teams in the development of detailed, user-friendly training tools and documentation.\rPromote performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and accountability.\rSupport IT policies, procedures, and initiatives.\rServe as a professional role model/mentor and guide staff in operational improvement processes and projects.\rAssist in analysis, development, testing, and implementation of new systems and future growth of the organization.\rPerform vetted and approved low-risk Epic build tasks and test them in partnership with the Epic application teams.\rRounding in the facilities and departments they support\rGo-live support as needed\rPerforms other duties as assigned\rComplies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.\rRequired Minimum Education:Bachelors Nursing or Bachelors Medical Science or Bachelors Other or Masters Health Science-Preferred or Masters Other-Preferred\r\rRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):\rAll certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact or OT - Occupational Therapist or PT - Physical Therapist or SLP - Speech Language Pathologist or MLS(AMT) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLT(AAB) - Medical Laboratory Technician or ARRT - Registered Radiology Tech or CNMT - Cert Nuclear Med Tech or NBRC-CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapi or NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi or LMSW - Lic Master Social Worker GA or LCSW - Lic Clinical Social Worker GA\rAdditional License(s) and Certification(s):\rOther applicable clinical licensure Upon Hire Required\rRequired Minimum Experience:\rMinimum 5 years Experience in clinical practice at in applicable acute or ambulatory setting and/or information systems related activities. Required or\rMinimum 2 years Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following roles: Clinical Informatics, Epic Application Analyst, Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist, Healthcare Leadership, or Epic Training.\rRequired\rMinimum 10 years Clinical Experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelors degree Required\rRequired Minimum Skills:\rAbility to read, write and speak the English language. High\rStrong customer service and interpersonal skills. High\rAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to create polished, professional visuals and presentations for key stakeholders. High\rExcellent verbal and written communication skills. High\rStrong organizational, analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision making skills, with demonstrated diplomacy. High\rConflict resolution and diplomatic skills with the ability to align diverse stakeholders toward a shared vision and common goals. High\rStrong detail orientation and time management skills. High\rKnowledge of clinical practice settings and workflows in their respective inpatient or outpatient environment. High\rAbility to travel as necessary. High

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