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USA Health is seeking a highly skilled Informatics Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our informatics team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing informatics solutions that support our patients, healthcare professionals, and information management interactions.

• Design and develop education programs for new or modified informatics solutions, data structures, and decision-support mechanisms.
• Assist in the planning, design, development, implementation, support, and ongoing optimization of the electronic health record and other technologies.
• Monitor, audit, and report on education and adoption processes to identify needs and trends.
• Collaborate with teams to formulate corrective actions for identified needs.
• Build professional skills by maintaining awareness of the healthcare environment, clinical information systems technology, evidence-based practice, leadership, and informatics industry trends and standards.
• Coordinate system parameters and project designs with the Director, Nursing Informatics, project teams, and/or vendors.
• Oversee standardization of all new clinical documentation.
• Ensure the completion and effectiveness of assessing, planning, implementation, evaluation, and optimization of informatics projects.
• Collaborate with informatics team and end users to ensure education and development provides efficient workflow and processing for end users.
• Participate in strategic and tactical planning for clinical application development, reporting, and enhancement with healthcare and informatics teams.
• Function as a liaison for clinical application information between healthcare staff and informatics team.
• Develop and deliver training programs for USA Nursing informatics, creating operating manuals and learning tools as needed.
• Provide ongoing support and education to providers and clinical staff at all levels throughout the health system, including orientation and maintenance training as needed.
• Utilize a PC, audio-visual equipment, and other technology as required.
• Communicate and use appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, staff, and vendors in person and via telephone.
• Respond to overhead pages and digital pager.
• Abide by and enforce all compliance requirements and policies and perform these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values.
• Adhere to hospital policies, including those pertaining to confidentiality.
• Participate on committees as assigned.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours and call as required.

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama, four years of professional nursing experience, and current licensure with the state of Alabama as a registered nurse.
• Or a master's degree in health informatics from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and four years of professional health informatics experience.
• Healthcare information systems experience is highly preferred.

USA Health is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other applicable legally-protected basis.