Company Overview
(DCH) is an 11 bed Critical Access Hospital located in Leon, Iowa. We are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services including emergency care, surgical procedures, rehabilitation, and specialty clinics.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Informaticist to lead the integration of healthcare data and technology to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. You’ll serve as the bridge between clinical teams and IT.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clinicians to understand workflows and translate them into digital solutions
- Contribute to innovation projects and informatics research initiatives
- Design, implement, and optimize electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical decision support tools
- Train healthcare staff on new technologies and systems
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, data privacy laws, and IT security standards
- Analyze clinical data to identify trends, improve outcomes, and support research
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for health information systems
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies
- Participate in vendor selection and management for health IT systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Health Informatics, or related field.
- RN or LPN license (if clinical background required)
- 3+ years of experience in clinical settings and/or health IT
- Strong understanding of EHR systems (Cerner)
- Proficiency in data analysis tools
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with clinical, administrative, and technical teams
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance patient care, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Decatur County Hospital.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,225.01 - $76,141.95 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person