It Clinical Oper Analyst

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:  

The IT Clinical Operations Analyst Associate is an individual with analytic and interpersonal skills working with clinical applications related to clinical outcomes.  The Clinical Operations Analyst Associate will play a role with interdisciplinary team members with processes associated with implementing and improving clinical systems, educating caregivers using the system and analysing data to improve patient care.  The Clinical Operations Analyst Associate promotes and sustains a culture of continuous improvement within Sparrow Health System.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis.  Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Act as the Service Line IT Representative and provide support for caregivers using IT systems
• Observe and recognize opportunities to make EMR and other systems more efficient and effective in the delivery and enhancement of patient care
• Coordinate and collaborate with the service line to manage change
• Cultivate a culture of safety necessary for a health reliable organization (HRO)
• Champion the integration of data, information and knowledge to support decision-making by patients and their healthcare team. 
• Champion quality and safety initiatives
•  Coordinate and implement order-set, care-plan and clinical pathway programs.
• Own sub-projects of larger projects led by intermediate and senior analysts
• Learn basics for Lean and Six Sigma programs, variety of Epic proficiencies and certifications

Job Requirements Work Experience Required: Completing and passing a series of aptitude and skills assessments as part of the consideration process for this position. Education Required by start date: Bachelor's degree in relevant field Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Computer Science/Technology Clinical, Healthcare Administration or Public Health Engineering (any kind) Math/Science/Logic/Statistics Analytically Oriented Humanities fields Preferred: Master's degree Specialized Knowledge and Skills Professional Qualities Required: Desire for meaningful work and real responsibility Demonstrable and strong problem-solving skills Creative and critical thinking skills Strong written and verbal communications skills Strong interpersonal skills Professionalism Collaborative and ambitious Service and process improvement mindset with an interest in building relationships with customers Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job