Clinical Workflow Informaticist – Outpatient RN Experience Strongly Preferred – Entry Level

Ambulatory & Clinical experience is critical to understanding this role

This is a level one (entry level) position

The UT Southwestern Clinical Informatics Center is the leader in developing, implementing, and evaluating effective Clinical Informatics solutions for those in health care and the people/patients that they serve and in educating future clinical informaticians.

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! 

JOB SUMMARY
Assists in the coordination and development of more efficient operational processing controls and functional enhancements. 

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

• Education
  Bachelor’s Degree with training in a healthcare profession required 
   

• Experience
  2 years clinical experience, Ambulatory preferred; 
  1 year experience utilizing EPIC EMR 
   

• Licenses and Certifications
  Successful completion of EpicCare Ambulatory Proficiency required within 90 Days 
   

Preferred

• Education
  Bachelor’s Degree – BSN 
   

JOB DUTIES

• Participate in detailed workflow analysis of current state clinical and business operations with supervision.
• Learn to identify gaps between current and best practice workflows and make recommendations for improvement.
• Assist clinic leadership with identifying areas of opportunity and implementing new processes / modifications to existing processes.
• Work with clinical technology team to understand the application requirements and customer needs to effectively integrate workflow and patient care processes.
• Support for Upgrades and clinical workflow processes.
• Be an active participant in assigned projects by meeting deadlines, attending meetings, and providing relevant feedback to meet the needs of the project.
• Develop and maintain competency on pertinent applications and technologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.