Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist

Overview

Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist serves as a system-wide resource and subject matter expert in clinical informatics. This role promotes evidence-based, best-practice workflows and drives efficiency through the adoption and optimization of clinical information systems. The specialist acts as an advocate for clinicians regarding information technology initiatives, ensuring technology solutions align with the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Christiana Care offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

• Clinical Informatics Practice
  • Serve as a liaison between clinical staff, IT, and operational leadership to ensure alignment of clinical workflows with system capabilities.
  • Lead workflow assessments, identify gaps, and recommend evidence-based solutions to improve safety, efficiency, and user experience.
  • Participate in and support technology implementations, upgrades, and optimization projects across inpatient, ambulatory, and specialty settings.
  • Promote clinician engagement, adoption, and satisfaction through education, communication, and usability improvement initiatives.

• System Configuration and Analysis
  • Perform advanced application analysis and minor Epic configuration changes in alignment with governance and change control processes.
  • Develop, execute, and document Epic build testing, system enhancements, and workflow validation.
  • Maintain proficiency or certification in applicable Epic modules and other clinical systems.

• Research, Data Management, and Reporting
  • Research, collect, and analyze operational and clinical information to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop analytical reports and graphical data presentations illustrating performance outcomes, ROI, and impact measures.
  • Provide data-driven insights to support leadership decision-making and strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on performance improvement activities focused on efficiency, quality, and patient experience.

• Process and Education
  • Utilize multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports, and develop training materials for end users.
  • Incorporate knowledge of Christiana Care policies and regulatory standards to ensure quality, confidentiality, and safety.
  • Develop and deliver educational sessions to support clinician competency and promote informatics best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Informatics, or other clinical discipline required.
• Master’s degree in Informatics, Nursing, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, or Pharm
  
  D in an acute care or ambulatory setting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Clinical Informatics or related health IT field.
• Experience leading and implementing large, complex healthcare projects required.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, manage competing priorities, and think critically in a fast-paced environment.

• Licensure/Certification:
  • Current Delaware licensure as a Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, or Pharm
    
    D required.
  • Epic proficiency or certification in relevant modules preferred.
  • Vendor-specific application certifications required or obtained within established timeframe.

Annual Compensation Range $92,726.40 - $

This pay rate/range represents Christiana Care’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including relevant experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date Feb 9, 2026

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