Clinical Informatic & EMR Optimization Specialist

Orthopedic Associates (OA) is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Clinical Informatics and EMR Optimization Specialist (AI Integration Focus) to join our team.

At OA, we do more than deliver expert orthopedic carewe take pride in building a workplace culture rooted in professionalism, positivity, and respect. Since 1985, our patients have trusted us with their care, and we believe that every team member plays a vital role in that experience. We are looking for individuals who:

Demonstrate a deep commitment to excellence in patient care, ensuring that clinical technology supports highquality outcomes.

Engage with patients, families, and colleagues with professionalism, empathy, and respect.

Exhibit reliability, integrity, and accountability, contributing to a culture where continuous improvement and collaboration drive both personal and organizational success.

Bring a positive, adaptable mindset, helping foster a workplace where innovation, teamwork, and professional satisfaction thrive.

What Youll Do:

Analyzes and optimizes clinical workflows using Lean/Six Sigma methods, partnering across teams to improve EMR performance, ensures compliance with best practices, and translate clinical needs into effective system enhancements.

Serves as the EMR subject matter expert by providing handson support, delivering training, creating user resources, and assisting with system testing, upgrades, and new feature implementations.

Identifies and evaluates AI opportunities, partners with leadership to prioritize initiatives, supports pilot and rollout of AIdriven tools, and monitors outcomes to ensure alignment with clinical, operational, and strategic goals.

Analyzes EMR data to produce actionable insights, supports quality improvement efforts, and tracks key performance indicators related to workflow efficiency and system utilization.

Evaluates resource needs and financial viability of initiatives, conducting costbenefit analyses and participating in vendor assessments to ensure efficient, scalable, and sustainable solutions.

What We Offer:

A collaborative, respected, and professionally rewarding work environment where your expertise makes a meaningful impact.

Opportunities for ongoing professional development, skill enhancement, and longterm career growth.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefitsUp to 3 weeks paid time off during first year.7 paid holidaysMedical, Dental and Vision benefits401k/Profit SharingA workplace grounded in mutual respect, compassion, and integrity, where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in health informatics, Nursing, Information Systems, or related field Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) Experience working with an EMR system (e.g., eClinicalWorks, Epic) Demonstrated experience as an EMR super user or similar role Strong understanding of clinical workflows and healthcare operations Excellent problem-solving, communication, and training skills

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

Masters degree in health informatics, Healthcare Administration, or related field Experience with AI tools, data analytics, or process improvement methodologies Clinical background (RN, LPN, or allied health professional) Certification in informatics (e.g., ANCC Informatics Nursing)