Clinical Informatics Coordinator jobs in Altoona, PA

Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

***15,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates***

AS THE CLINICAL INFORMATICS SPECIALIST, you’ll be responsible for coordinating and facilitating workflow improvements to enhance the effectiveness of clinical documentation applications. You will provide clinical support/training to physicians, end users, and clinical leaders and resolve problems with alacrity. You will collaborate with the MIS department analysts to implement changes in clinical applications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse licensure or Temporary Practice Permit required
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing or related health care field preferred or must obtain within 6 years of start date in clinical informatics position
• Minimum of 2 years current experience in an acute care setting required with previous medical/surgical or critical care experienced preferred
• Experience in clinical/nursing informatics preferred
• Certification in clinical/nursing informatics preferred or must complete within 6 years of start date in position
• Proficient skills in use of PCs, spreadsheet and database concepts, and clinical documentation systems required
• Knowledge of Powerplan build and functionality and impact across various departments throughout the hospital preferred
• Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills with all members of health care team

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Flex Spending Account
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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