Healthcare Informatics Specialist

Overview

BJC is hiring for a Healthcare Informatics Specialist. This is a hybrid position and this role is working in Epic Optime. We are looking for candidates with OR or PACU experience.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. It was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

As a Level I trauma center, an OR suite is always available for a critically injured patient. Operating rooms at Barnes-Jewish Hospital are divided into five pods with 12 to 15 operating rooms each dedicated to one service area.

• Demonstrates expertise in design and application of theories, methods and processes for the generation, storage, retrieval, use and sharing of biomedical information and knowledge.
• Demonstrates expertise in computing, communication and information sciences technology application in biomedicine.
• Demonstrates expertise in standards and best practices in the implementation and deployment of technical solutions.
• Demonstrates expertise in standards and best practices in the evaluation of technical solutions.
• Leads or is considered the subject matter expert for a breadth of complex projects and strategic initiatives, including translating national standards and initiatives into strategic direction for the department. Projects will include study design, healthcare vocabularies, decision support research, healthcare data exchange standard, clinical workflow as it relates to technology.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree — Health Informatics/related
• Experience:
  
  5-10 years

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree — Health Informatics/related

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance
  * paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

* Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer