Senior Pathology Clinical Informaticist or Pathology Clinical Informaticist

Senior Pathology Clinical Informaticist role implements, optimizes, and supports pathology informatics systems and technologies. The position independently analyzes pathology workflows to identify system needs, drives improvements through evaluation and training, and contributes to the development of policies and procedures to ensure system reliability and compliance. Through these efforts, the role advances the integration of data and technology to enhance diagnostic quality, operational performance, and clinician effectiveness across the pathology domain.

The Pathology Clinical Informaticist also supports the utilization, optimization, and ongoing maintenance of pathology informatics systems and technology to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care. The role participates in workflow analysis, change management, and system improvement efforts within the pathology domain to address user needs and enhance data integration, thereby strengthening diagnostic accuracy, streamlining clinical operations, and supporting informed decision‑making across the institution.

The Department of Pathology is committed to being an institutional leader in promoting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s mission of providing quality care to children with catastrophic illnesses, advancing biomedical research, diagnostic techniques, and professional opportunities.

Position will work primarily on‑site and rotate on‑call after hours, weekends, and holidays.

Experience with Data Innovations Instrument Manager and EPIC Beaker is highly preferred.

• Conduct implementation, effective utilization, and ongoing support of clinical systems and technology for the provision of safe patient care within the domain area.
• Independently analyze clinical workflows within the domain area to identify information system needs and issues.
• Engage in evaluation, selection, and acquisition of clinical systems and technology to meet needs within the domain area.
• Contribute to change management and training efforts for effective implementation and user adoption of new clinical systems and technology within the domain.
• Engage in development, implementation, and monitoring of policies and procedures to address maintenance needs of clinical systems and technology.
• Maintain knowledge of trends and advances in health informatics and regulatory domains to facilitate effective data integration and support providers and patients in decision‑making.
• Lead assigned improvement projects, providing content expertise on committees around clinical systems and technology to maintain patient safety and clinician support.
• Work across domain functions of a specific clinical system and may perform field work in selected clinical domains.
• Coordinate prioritization of clinical system and technology needs; serve as a resource for clinicians on clinical systems and technology as well as patient care processes to promote optimal care and reduce errors.
• Engage in foundational scholarly activities (e.g., assisting with literature reviews and data collection for projects on clinical workflow improvements) and introductory teaching activities for students and/or fellows.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

• Support effective utilization and ongoing support of clinical systems and technology for effective patient care within the domain area.
• Participate in analysis of clinical workflows within the domain area to define information system needs and issues.
• Assist in change management and training efforts for user adoption of new clinical systems and technology within the domain.
• Assist in monitoring policies and procedures to address issues and maintenance needs of clinical systems and technology.
• Maintain knowledge of trends and advances in health informatics to facilitate effective data integration and support providers and patients in decision‑making.
• Participate in improvement project activities and on assigned committees to provide input on electronic…