Health Informatics Director jobs in Iowa

Health Informatics Director directs an organization's clinical biostatistics or health informatics department. Oversees the analysis, management and performance of health information data to aid patient care. Being a Health Informatics Director monitors latest software and technology to keep processes up-to-date and efficient. Communicates with other departments and team members to identify new sources of data, ensure data is used effectively, and establish new initiatives. Additionally, Health Informatics Director requires a master's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Health Informatics Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Informatics Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Informaticist-Informatics
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA OTHER
  • Overview

    The Informaticist focuses upon meeting the electronic medical record (EMR) end user IT related needs for UnityPoint Health Des Moines’ hospital based and ambulatory areas/departments. This role ensures support of the EMR and other clinical and nonclinical systems as assigned related to adoption, implementation, support, optimization, change management, communication, issue management, business continuity, and downtime recovery. The Clinical Informaticist will work directly with all levels within UPH DM in support of strategic initiatives and patient experience in collaboration with UPH IT resources.

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    • Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a  Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2023  by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
    • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience  a culture  guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Benefits – Our competitive  Total Rewards  program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
    • Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities  is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
    • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

    Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ 


    Responsibilities
    • Responsible to master specific Epic applications and UPH-DM workflows. Teach the application(s) to others within the organization following the standardized and best practice curriculum
    • Identifies, issues and opportunities within the EMR, seeks approval for enhancement requests, and assists in the prioritization and implementation of these system changes.
    • Collaborates with UPH IT, physicians and clinical staff to insure EMR implementations are optimized based on clinical workflow
    • Effective communication with leadership and end users to ensure smooth implementation of new functional elements, applications, and major releases.
    • Understands and addresses the impact of the EMR on other clinical applications and operations
    • Develops departmental operational and management backup procedures for business continuity, and downtime recovery.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    Preferred or Specialized

    Education:

    Associate or bachelor’s degree

    Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

    Experience:

    Minimum two years’ experience

    Healthcare experience preferred.

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    Must achieve Epic Credentialed Trainer status within 4-6 months of hire for assigned Epic modules.

    Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Analytical, accountable, collaborative, effective communication-written & verbal, flexible, Interpersonal skills, leadership skills, manages priorities, planning and organizing skills, professional, and works effectively as a team member.

    Adaptability, Technical aptitude – ability to learn new systems quickly, knowledgeable in the use of the electronic health record, experience with healthcare IT applications, effective use of Microsoft Office Professional products

    Other:

    Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

    Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities. May drive a UPH vehicle, rental or own vehicle.


    • Area of Interest: Information Systems & Technical Support;
    • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
    • Department: Clinical Informatics;
    • Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm;
    • Job ID: 135084;
  • 29 Days Ago

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Health Informatics Specialist
  • MercyOne
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Health Informatics (HI) is the specialty that integrates health care science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, i...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Director, Nursing Quality and Informatics
  • Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics' is seeking a Director of Nursing Quality and Informatics The Director of Nursing Quality and Informatics is responsible for leadership and administrative ov...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director, Nursing Quality and Informatics
  • The University of Iowa
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics' is seeking a Director of Nursing Quality and Informatics The Director of Nursing Quality and Informatics is responsible for leadership and administrative ov...
  • 1 Month Ago

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RN-Clinical Informatics Specialist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Rapids, IA OTHER
  • OverviewThe Clinical Informatics Specialist is responsible for the analysis, planning, implementation, on-going support and evaluation of clinical information systems that impact team members in the h...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Clinical Informaticist-Clinical Informatics
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • OverviewThe Clinical Informaticist focuses upon meeting the electronic medical record (EMR) end user IT related needs for UnityPoint Health Des Moines� hospital based and ambulatory areas/departments....
  • 21 Days Ago

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Home Health Director of Nursing/RN
  • HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE OF AZ
  • Mesa, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Nursing Position a Home Health Company.. Full job description Overview: We a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Director
  • NaphCare
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • As a Mental Health Director, have you ever wanted to work somewhere where you can see real results from what you do? Whe...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Director of Nursing/RN
  • Hospice And Palliative Care Of Az
  • Arizona City, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Nursing Position for both Hospice and Home Health Company..Full job descript...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Director of Clinical Services
  • AdvisaCare
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • We are looking for a experienced Home Health RN Clinical Director to join our team in Phoenix. Must hold an active Arizo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Director
  • Healthways
  • Weirton, WV
  • Job Description Job Description HealthWays, Inc. in Weirton WV is currently hiring for a Mental Health Director position...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Director of Clinical Services
  • Advisacare
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • We are looking for a experienced Home HealthRN Clinical Director to join our team in Phoenix. Must hold an active Arizon...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Director/Nurse, BEAM Discovery NY
  • Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics
  • New York, NY
  • About BEAM The mission of BEAM is to create pathways for students from low-income and historically marginalized communit...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Camp Health Director, Peconic Dunes Camp - Southold, NY
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Southold, NY
  • The Health Director is responsible for implementing all medical requirements described in the camp safety plan submitted...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Health Informatics Director jobs
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