Clinical Informatics Specialist

7 days ago


Waterville, Maine, United States Optum Full time
Optum Clinical Informatics Specialist Job Description

At Optum, we're dedicated to delivering care and technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. As a Clinical Informatics Specialist, you'll play a critical role in improving health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize data, industry trends, and best practices to support the development of consulting methodologies that address current challenges facing health systems related to the adoption and use of health IT.
  • Assess opportunities for technology improvements with data in collaboration with clinician feedback to understand workflows, define problems, and recommend and implement solutions.
  • Collaborate with clients in the creation of business cases for new technologies or technology projects, including cost/benefit analysis for system selection efforts and budget considerations related to technology.
  • Support the development and adoption of standards for evidenced-based care practice and collaborate with the training team to create education or training materials as appropriate.
  • Serve as the client clinical informaticist for optimization solution implementations, including activities such as defining clinical strategy, leading client meetings, recommending best practice Cerner configurations, attending clinical governance councils, and advising on training for clinicians and adoption approach.

Requirements:

  • 1+ years of clinical experience, e.g., RN, LPN, MA.
  • Experience working with Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology in an enterprise environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite; Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
  • Local resident or willingness to relocate to client site location(s) in Maine, USA.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a clinical informaticist.
  • In-depth knowledge of Cerner and the full implementation lifecycle of Cerner's suite of electronic medical record applications from conception through development into production.
  • Demonstrated experience leading small to large-scale optimization projects.
  • Background in Case Management, Care Pathway Design, and Clinical Quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and influence others, including working across diverse groups to drive commonality and reusability in solutioning.

About Optum:

At Optum, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone – of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income – deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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