Program Analyst (Informatics)

Job TitleProgram Analyst (Informatics)DutiesSupport communication channels among clinical, administrative, and IT stakeholders to facilitate deployment, sustainment, and optimization of health IT solutions.Assist in building and maintaining collaborative relationships between OIT, Health Informatics, clinical engineering, and facility staff to ensure effective integration of patient-care technologies.Participate in coordinated use of subject-matter experts to inform decision-making related to workflows, business processes, and technology adoption.Evaluate data quality, reduce redundant data sources, and support efforts to improve interoperability across the organization.Assist in developing SQL and SSRS-based reports from VISN and VA corporate data warehouses.Support implementation and evolution of EHR-related technologies, improving usability, interoperability, and regulatory compliance.Contribute to workflow analysis and identify opportunities for optimizing clinical and business processes.Support evaluation and testing of health IT systems to enhance patient care, safety, and operational effectiveness.Assist in documenting and organizing business requirements, identifying enhancements, and coordinating involvement of appropriate SMEs.Support training, education, and communication activities essential for staff comprehension and adoption of new systems and processes.Help provide formal and informal instruction to facility staff on informatics tools and workflows.Participate in change-management strategies using project-management principles and environmental assessments.Maintain productive working relationships and demonstrate proactive interpersonal skills to meet service goals.Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pmPosition Description/PD#: Program Analyst (Informatics)/ PD99398S, PD99398-S, and PD99399-SRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedCritical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not ApprovedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized