Remote Senior Health Informaticist - VA Healthcare Expert for Agile Development Teams

Transforming Healthcare through Innovation: Join Our Team as a Remote Senior Health Informaticist

At IT Concepts, we're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to improve healthcare outcomes. As a leading IT solutions provider, we've been supporting government customers for over two decades, delivering innovative and effective solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. We're now seeking an experienced Remote Senior Health Informaticist to join our team and help us drive positive change in the VA Healthcare system.

About Our Company and Culture

IT Concepts was founded in 2003 with a strong foundation of core values that guide our work: customer-centricity, teamwork, driven to deliver, innovation, and integrity. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to continuous learning, and dedication to making a positive impact in our communities. Our team is passionate about leveraging design thinking and problem-solving approaches to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of technology and business projects, all while supporting our nation's healthcare initiatives. We're a close-knit community of experts who prioritize teamwork, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.

Job Overview

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Health Informaticist to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in improving healthcare outcomes and standardizing clinical workflows within the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR) ecosystem. As a Remote Senior Health Informaticist, you'll be an integral part of our agile development team, working closely with subject matter experts, health informatics specialists, and clinical professionals to analyze clinical workflows, develop solutions, and drive the adoption of innovative healthcare technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to assess and analyze clinical workflows across VHA, identifying opportunities to improve healthcare outcomes and standardize clinical workflows within the VA EHR ecosystem.
• Create lean business cases that include feature descriptions and metrics to demonstrate the value of the team's solutions, driving informed decision-making and prioritization.
• Develop high-quality documents for EHR training, incorporating relevant terminology, abbreviations, graphics, and examples to support effective training and adoption.
• Analyze Electronic Health Records clinical workflows and clinical data to define new approaches that enhance patient care, provider, and patient satisfaction, and drive continuous improvement.
• Utilize standard practices and techniques, such as Value Stream Maps, to validate, interpret, and analyze clinical concepts, data, workflows, and trends, informing solution development and optimization.

Essential Qualifications

• A minimum of ten years of experience working as a clinical informaticist on healthcare-related IT projects, with a strong understanding of clinical informatics principles and practices.
• A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, such as medicine, nursing, bio-informatics, or pharmacy, with knowledge of direct patient care and a strong clinical background.
• Proficency in creating value stream maps of current clinical workflows, with the ability to analyze and optimize clinical processes.
• Advanced skills in MS Forms, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, SharePoint, and reporting and analytics tools, with the ability to leverage these tools to drive solution development and optimization.
• Excellent written and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas and solutions effectively to diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience working with Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration stakeholders and healthcare providers, with a deep understanding of their needs and challenges.
• Experience with electronic health record technologies and implementations, specifically Oracle Health, with a strong understanding of the clinical and technical aspects of EHR systems.

Clearance Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Candidates must be a US Citizen or possess a Green Card, with the ability to work in the United States.

What We Offer

At IT Concepts, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. We offer a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k with employer match, discount perks, and rewards. We also invest in our employees' education and professional development, providing reimbursement for certifications, degrees, and professional development opportunities.

Our company culture is built around teamwork, dedication, and excellence. We prioritize fun and camaraderie, hosting happy hours, holiday events, fitness and wellness events, and annual celebrations to bring our team together. We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities, hosting and attending charity galas and events to support important causes.

Career Growth and Development

As a Remote Senior Health Informaticist, you'll have the opportunity to drive meaningful change in the VA Healthcare system, working on complex and challenging projects that require innovative solutions. You'll collaborate with a talented team of experts, sharing knowledge and expertise to drive continuous improvement and growth. With our commitment to education and professional development, you'll have the resources and support you need to advance your career and achieve your goals.

Work Environment

This is a remote position, with the flexibility to work from anywhere. However, you'll need to be available to work East Coast Hours (primarily), with some flexibility to accommodate changing needs and priorities.

Why Join Our Team?

If you're a motivated and experienced Senior Health Informaticist looking to drive positive change in the VA Healthcare system, we want to hear from you. Our team is passionate about leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes, and we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. With a competitive benefits package, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for career advancement, we offer a compelling opportunity for professionals looking to make a real difference.

If you're ready to join a talented team of experts and drive meaningful change in healthcare, please submit your application today. We can't wait to hear from you!

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