Clinical Informatics Specialist

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About this role

Connect clinical leadership and technology teams to translate front-line needs into improved workflows and support technology changes. This full-time role is hybrid in Milwaukee, with a day-shift schedule.

What could you bring from clinical work?

• Nurses: Your experience documenting care and coordinating safety processes could help you translate front-line needs into improved workflows.
• OTs and PTs: Documenting assessments and coordinating rehabilitation workflows may help you guide clinicians in identifying problems and submitting technology requests.
• SLPs: Experience documenting assessments and treatment progress could help you explain front-line workflow needs to technology teams.
• Social workers: If you've documented psychosocial needs and coordinated discharge or referrals, that experience could help you work with technology teams to improve workflows.

Full job description from Ascension

Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, WI | Hybrid

Department: Market Technology

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

Salary Range: $87,463.20 - $121,918.37 per year

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Serve as the primary liaison by establishing and maintaining relationships with both clinical leadership and technology teams, translating front-line needs into optimized workflows that elevate patient safety and the provider experience.
• Facilitate the optimization of existing technology or implementation of new technology by helping clinicians “probe the problem” and submit successful requests, facilitating or participating in governance committees, and partnering with technology analysts.
• Participate in the development of organizational policies, initiatives, and training materials related to collecting, managing and communicating clinical information ensuring compliance across all areas.
• Support the onboarding of new associates, providers and locations.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional requirements you'll need

• Epic EHR experience

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.