This is a position that is located on-site at Pen Bay Medical Center.

What we do here changes the world. Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. We want to take care of the team that cares for our communities. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

• Paid Time Off (PTO): The longer you stay, the more time off you’ll accrue!
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Family Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
• Wellness programs that include: Health and well-being, employee assistance, financial and emotional well-being, healthy payback programs and much more!

How did we become recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes? It's simple: we believe in investing in our care team.

• You’re valued. In 2021 alone, MaineHealth invested over $100 million in compensation for our team.
• Your safety comes first. We prioritize the health and safety of all care team members, providing appropriate personal protective equipment, testing and access to additional wellness benefits.
• Your career matters. Learn and grow with MaineHealth through our training and education opportunities.

Your Role:

The Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS) supports the mission and vision of MaineHealth through integrating nursing science, computer science and information science as they relate to the efficient and safe delivery of patient and family centered care that is compassionate, evidence-based, and of the highest quality care. Reporting through the Application Support Manager, this role facilitates the integration of data, information and knowledge in clinical practice to support patients, nurses, and other providers in their decision making in all roles and settings. The CIS is actively involved in the planning, development, implementation and mentoring or clinical informatics training and education programs.

The CIS collaborates with MH Informatics, IS training and Regional Education teams in creating an infrastructure of support through classroom instruction, one on one coaching and support. The CIS works in collaboration with multidisciplinary patient care teams in performing workflow analyses and compliance audits to identify and address areas for performance improvement for efficiency, compliance and quality patient care. Collaborates with the Education Department to coordinate structured training schedules designed to meet the orientation needs of new employees and students and develop training curriculums to meet the needs of all learner types. Flexibility to work nights, evening and weekend shifts in support of special projects may be required.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)