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Health Information Specialist – Radiology Administration – FT Days Jobs in Albany, NY at St. Peter’s Health Partners
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Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Health Information Specialist – Radiology Administration – FT Days
POSITION PURPOSE
Health Informatics (HI) is the specialty that integrates health care science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in clinical practice across the care continuum. Health informatics facilitates the integration of data, information, knowledge and wisdom to support patients and the health care team, in their decision-making in all roles and settings. This support is accomplished with information structures, information processes, and information technology.
The goal of informatics is to improve the health of populations, communities, families, and individuals by optimizing information management and communication. These activities include the design and use of informatics solutions and technology to support all areas of health care delivery, including, but not limited to, the direct provision of care, establishing effective administrative systems, managing and delivering education experiences, enhancing lifelong learning, and supporting health care research.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Recognized leader:Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules
We offer great Benefits including: Competitive Pay, Paid Leave. Shift Differentials, just to name a few.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
2. Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care.
3. The Health Informatics Specialist I:
Demonstrates informatics knowledge/judgment in the delivery of informatics roles and responsibilities.
Supports informatics practice and/or areas related to the assigned roles and responsibilities.
Functions as an internal consultant in evaluating programs, resources, and services.
Assists with systematically evaluating current workflow and formulating outcomes for groups of patients and/or organizational processes within an area of expertise.
Utilizes professional standards of care, scientific evidence, and practice to evaluate health care programs across the care continuum.
Monitors outcome and evaluates user adoption of current and newly implemented health information technology and functionality.
Leads/facilitates/attends focus groups and meetings as needed to strategize workflow issues.
Applies knowledge, data, information and workflow in the development of evidence-based models for health information technology solutions.
Participates in implementation of clinical information and management systems.
Understands system requirements and integrate them into development of health information technology systems as applicable.
Establishes processes and mechanisms that obtain and respond to clinician feedback.
Illustrates the impact of personal health records, patient-supplied data, patient portals and other patient-enabling technologies on clinical care.
Integrates quality improvement and safety enhancing methodologies and tools in order to improve wor…
Title: Health Information Specialist – Radiology Administration – FT Days
Company: St. Peter’s Health Partners
Location: Albany, NY
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