Health Informatics Director jobs in Des Moines, IA

Health Informatics Director directs an organization's clinical biostatistics or health informatics department. Oversees the analysis, management and performance of health information data to aid patient care. Being a Health Informatics Director monitors latest software and technology to keep processes up-to-date and efficient. Communicates with other departments and team members to identify new sources of data, ensure data is used effectively, and establish new initiatives. Additionally, Health Informatics Director requires a master's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Health Informatics Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Informatics Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Informaticist-Informatics
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA OTHER
  • Overview

    The Informaticist focuses upon meeting the electronic medical record (EMR) end user IT related needs for UnityPoint Health Des Moines’ hospital based and ambulatory areas/departments. This role ensures support of the EMR and other clinical and nonclinical systems as assigned related to adoption, implementation, support, optimization, change management, communication, issue management, business continuity, and downtime recovery. The Clinical Informaticist will work directly with all levels within UPH DM in support of strategic initiatives and patient experience in collaboration with UPH IT resources.

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    • Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a  Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2023  by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
    • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience  a culture  guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Benefits – Our competitive  Total Rewards  program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
    • Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities  is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
    • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

    Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ 


    Responsibilities
    • Responsible to master specific Epic applications and UPH-DM workflows. Teach the application(s) to others within the organization following the standardized and best practice curriculum
    • Identifies, issues and opportunities within the EMR, seeks approval for enhancement requests, and assists in the prioritization and implementation of these system changes.
    • Collaborates with UPH IT, physicians and clinical staff to insure EMR implementations are optimized based on clinical workflow
    • Effective communication with leadership and end users to ensure smooth implementation of new functional elements, applications, and major releases.
    • Understands and addresses the impact of the EMR on other clinical applications and operations
    • Develops departmental operational and management backup procedures for business continuity, and downtime recovery.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    Preferred or Specialized

    Education:

    Associate or bachelor’s degree

    Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

    Experience:

    Minimum two years’ experience

    Healthcare experience preferred.

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    Must achieve Epic Credentialed Trainer status within 4-6 months of hire for assigned Epic modules.

    Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Analytical, accountable, collaborative, effective communication-written & verbal, flexible, Interpersonal skills, leadership skills, manages priorities, planning and organizing skills, professional, and works effectively as a team member.

    Adaptability, Technical aptitude – ability to learn new systems quickly, knowledgeable in the use of the electronic health record, experience with healthcare IT applications, effective use of Microsoft Office Professional products

    Other:

    Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

    Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities. May drive a UPH vehicle, rental or own vehicle.


    • Area of Interest: Information Systems & Technical Support;
    • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
    • Department: Clinical Informatics;
    • Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm;
    • Job ID: 135084;
  • 24 Days Ago

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Clinical Informaticist-Clinical Informatics
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • OverviewThe Clinical Informaticist focuses upon meeting the electronic medical record (EMR) end user IT related needs for UnityPoint Health Des Moines� hospital based and ambulatory areas/departments....
  • 15 Days Ago

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Clinical Informatics Analyst
  • Boone County Hospital - Information Systems
  • Boone, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position DetailsEmployment Status: Full-Time Join our Information Systems team today! Our mission is to improve and enhance the health and well-being of those we serve. We offer a team approach to hea...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Rehab
  • Azria Health
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Azria Health Park Place has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Director Health Services
  • Theoria Medical
  • Perry, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Type: Part-time, exempt Up to $400,000 annually monthly Medical Director Stipend Always Supported: NP/PA support at all locations, always. Telemedicine and APP triage before physician contact...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Health Medical Director
  • Theoria Medical
  • Perry, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Type: Part-time, exempt Up to $400,000 annually monthly Medical Director Stipend Always Supported: NP/PA support at all locations, always. Telemedicine and APP triage before physician contact...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Pediatric Therapist (FT) - Sign On Bonus
  • Broadlawns Medical Center
  • Des Moines, IA
  • The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care an...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Institute Director
  • Aveda Institute Des Moines
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Do you possess exceptional leadership skills and a desire to foster career growth for hard-working individuals? Would yo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seafood Service/Meat Manager
  • Hy-Vee, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wahlburgers Bartender
  • Hy-Vee, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Manager
  • Hydro-Klean LLC
  • Des Moines, IA
  • ** Hydro-Klean LLC** ** Safety Manager** Des Moines, IA 50313 HK Solutions Group (formerly Hydro-Klean) is seeking a Saf...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Life Insurance Sales Agent: Lucrative Opportunity, Control your Income!
  • National Agents Alliance
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Seeking experienced Insurance agents with 1 year of experience and/or sales experience in another industry. **1099 Comm...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Experienced Insurance Agent
  • National Agents Alliance
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Seeking experienced Insurance agents with 1 year of experience and/or sales experience in another industry. **1099 Comm...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice RN Executive Director
  • Curo Health Services
  • Panora, IA
  • Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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