Clinical Informatics Specialist - System Operations, Hybrid

Providence St. Joseph Health

Missoula, MT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adult Learning, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Change Management, Clinical Information, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Support, Community and Social Services, Diversity, Documentation Standards, Health Informatics, Health Information Technology, Healthcare, Hospital, Informatics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Medical Record System, Regulatory Requirements, Social Work, System Operations, Systems Maintenance
LOCATION
Missoula, MT
POSTED
3 days ago

The Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS) serves as a professional role model in promoting the understanding, integration, and effective use of information technology in healthcare settings. The CIS acts as a liaison between clinical practice and Information Services, supporting clinical and interprofessional caregivers throughout the care continuum in the implementation, learning, use, adoption, and optimization of clinical technologies.

The CIS supports the analysis, design, implementation, evaluation, optimization, and maintenance of clinical information systems and workflows within the assigned ministry or area. This role applies foundational informatics, clinical knowledge, and change management principles while working collaboratively within project teams. The CIS practices under guidance from senior or principal informatics leaders and focuses on reliable execution, clinical support, and adoption.

The CIS with licensure and/or certification brings a comprehensive understanding of bedside clinical practice, patient flow, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Enterprise Information Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s Degree in BS in Clinical discipline, Information Technology/Informatics, Business, Education, Management, Communications, or related field or, equivalent education/experience
  • 2 years in a position that has the same or similar primary duties working with a clinical information system within a healthcare setting.
  • Experience with EHR systems.
  • Experience with benefits and challenges of adult learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Informatics certifications or credentialing (may be equivalent for up to 2 years of experience for this position at the hiring manger's discretion) upon hire

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate''s placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Providence St. Joseph Health