Program Analyst (Informatics)

Program Analyst (Informatics)

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Uses communication, education, and leadership to support comprehension of and adaptation to organizational updates.
• Coordination of computer programs, programming, coordinating EHR programs for staff use, development of project plans, convening stakeholder groups to prompt requirements, conducting environmental scans for viable solutions to business need, deploying solutions, and performing assessments to ensure the informatics products and services are meeting stakeholder needs.
• The incumbent contributes to the development of software enhancements, guides process improvement activities, and partners with colleagues working on information technology (IT) for the better provision of patient care by clinical and business staff.
• Provides communication channels to clinical and business teams to support deployment, sustainment, and optimization efforts; includes, communication among all stakeholders through each level of the organization, to facilitate and support change.
• Cultivates a healthy working relationship between the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) and HI, allowing for routine dialog to enable the sustainment and optimization of our health IT solutions and workflows, for the benefit of all staff and Veterans.
• Leads meaningful and coordinated use of subject matter experts (SME) to support decision-making among informatics functions to optimize the healthcare system and the tools that support the business.
• Coordinates among multiple services to provide clinical workflows, partnering on the planning and deployment of medical devices in clinical areas, helping to train staff, troubleshooting issues, preparing instructions, and ensuring that patient care technology is effectively and efficiently integrated into the clinical workflow to assure staff proficiency and adoption.
• Evaluates content quality and assure access to knowledge resources, eliminating redundancy in duplicate data sources, and improving information interoperability across the organization.
• Enables healthcare capabilities and the evolution of technology adjoined to the electronic health record (EHR) to deliver quality care by developing, implementing, monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing informatics tools and access to them.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in the visual depiction of process flow diagrams, assisting end-users with correct interpretation of symbols and diagrams that reflect their work activities.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Position Description/PD#: Program Analyst (Informatics)/ PD20153A

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized