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Nor-Lea Hospital District
Informatics Specialist-NON REMOTE
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What they do
An Electronic Medical Records Specialist organizes records with patient medical diagnosis and treatment information, and maintains medical record databases. Gathers and reviews data for medical records and assigns codes needed for insurance billing. Uses electronic health records software to manage records and databases.
$62,165 / year median in New Mexico
+17% projected growth
Job Description
The Informatics Specialists are responsible for assisting in the development and ongoing workflow support with electronic medical record systems. By developing and implementing education and working with vendors the informatics specialist ensures up to date organizational knowledge around EMR best practices. This role includes participation in organization projects, task and resource management, and effective communication skills. Essential Functions
Demonstrates understanding and adherence to ticket prioritization and approval process. Creates customer communication for system enhancements and fixes in partnership with Epic partners.
Coordinates and develops training plans and user documentation for departments. May support efficiency efforts as needed for subject matter EHR changes.
Participates in and compiles lessons learned at project conclusions; demonstrates increased knowledge and improved performance based on previous workDemonstrates critical thinking skills; using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Assist with EMR workflows including integrated software and downtime procedures. Assistance will be timely including follow up, escalation, or resolution as appropriate.
- Coordinate with vendors for EMR troubleshooting and end user ticket resolution.
- Assist in developing, documenting, and implementing staff training around software and workflows.
- Participate in department quality improvement and project management activities including but not limited to workflow analysis, updates, integrations, and optimization planning and rollout.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills; using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems Valuesi - Innovation"Think Forward" "Set Out-Of-The Box Goals" "Exploring new possibilities" I am the change agent that advocates for our customers.
Demonstrates understanding and adherence to ticket prioritization and approval process. Creates customer communication for system enhancements and fixes in partnership with Epic partners.
Coordinates and develops training plans and user documentation for departments. May support efficiency efforts as needed for subject matter EHR changes.
Participates in and compiles lessons learned at project conclusions; demonstrates increased knowledge and improved performance based on previous workDemonstrates critical thinking skills; using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems