Informatics Specialist - North Liberty Campus

Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in a health related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications

• Typically, 3-5 years of experience (within the last 5 years) in a clinical role in a complex health care environment such as a large medical center or teaching hospital.
• Typically, 1-3 years of experience (within the last 5 years) contributing to a clinical information system implementation cycle in areas such as design, workflow analysis, build, training, implementation and support in an ambulatory or hospital setting.
• Ability to lead change in a complex academic healthcare environment and promote the understanding and effective use of information technology across departments.
• Experience authoring training materials and leading training sessions in a variety of formats.
• Excellent communication skills at the verbal, written and presentation level.  Proven ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Suite of products (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, OneNote).
• Experience working independently with a strong focus on customer service.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa, or equivalent for clinical profession.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Clinical practice experience at an academic medical center
• Master’s level preparation or working towards Master’s with clinical specialist or management coursework.
• Experience using Epic in an ambulatory or hospital setting.
• Experience translating customer requirements into system design specifications.
• Ability to assess learning needs and match to the most effective education methods.
• Professional level certification
• Previous experience providing 24x7 on-call support.
  
  

In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly addresses how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.  A cover letter is desired as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

For additional questions contact Beth Schmidt beth-schmidt@uiowa.edu.