CLINICAL INFORMATICS ANALYST (Ambulatory, Optime)
LOCATION: Soldotna, Alaska
*** This is a 2 weeks on-site, 2 weeks remote role *** Travel Paid
From The Manager
Requires leadership experience in clinical informatics, including strategic planning and cross-departmental collaboration specific to Ambulatory. This person will build strong, professional relationship with others on the team and other departments where professionalism, strong communication and positive interpersonal skills are needed.
Summary
Clinical Informatics Analyst provides the most senior-level support for highly complex system issues, serving as an expert practitioner, advisor, and strategist within the health system. This role collaborates with clinical and IT teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance patient care, optimize workflows, and support data management processes. The CI leads cross-departmental initiatives, advises on strategic planning, and ensures compliance with privacy regulations in system development. This position requires an in-depth understanding of clinical practice, healthcare IT, and informatics best practices, playing a vital role in aligning technology with the health system’s long-term objectives.
Required
- 8+ years of relevant experience including data collection, analysis, reporting, system troubleshooting and strong emphasis on ambulatory and optime, as well as Sterile Instrument Processing
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, IT, informatics, or a related field (equivalent coursework or years of experience may be acceptable)
- Expected to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of health informatics and strategic system optimization; RN or equivalent clinical licensure may substitute for a bachelor's degree; an associate's degree is still required; aligns with advanced expertise for AHIC or equivalent certifications
- Expert-level leadership, strategic planning, and team mentorship abilities.
- Expert in specialized IT platforms, advanced data analytics tools, and system integration software.
- Ability to drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration across departments, and manage large-scale implementations.
- Expertise in workflow redesign, strategic planning, and system-wide IT process improvements.
- Comprehensive knowledge of healthcare IT standards, industry regulations, data governance, and strategic IT management.
- Expert knowledge of IT platforms, advanced data analytics, and healthcare system integration.
PREFERRED
- Clinical Licensure (e.g., RN)
- Advanced Health Informatics Certification (AHIC) or equivalent (e.g., CPHQ, PMP, Epic);
- 10+ years of direct experience in a strategic informatics role, with expertise in healthcare system integrations and advanced data analytics.
- Strategic expertise in data governance, cybersecurity, and compliance for healthcare IT environments