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PACS ADMINISTRATOR

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$32.25 - $40.31/hr

Act as a liaison for Radiology Services and Medical Staff who may need assistance in learning how ... Two (2) years of direct work experience in Health Information Technology (HIT) and/or Radiology ...

PACS ADMINISTRATOR

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$32.25 - $40.31/hr

Act as a liaison for Radiology Services and Medical Staff who may need assistance in learning how ... Two (2) years of direct work experience in Health Information Technology (HIT) and/or Radiology ...

Clinical Training Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

We are committed to providing top-tier emergency medical services with unmatched speed and ... Performing under the general supervision of the Director of Clinical Standards, this position ...

Clinical Training Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

We are committed to providing top-tier emergency medical services with unmatched speed and ... Performing under the general supervision of the Director of Clinical Standards, this position ...

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match ... Certification in Informatics * BLS #LI-AL1 * Facilitates the implementation of SurgiNet and ...

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match ... Certification in Informatics * BLS #LI-AL1 * Facilitates the implementation of SurgiNet and ...

Health Information Specialist (8964)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$98K - $99K/yr

Medical Records Description Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity ... Reporting to the Director of Informatics, the ideal individual is flexible, compassionate and ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Explore Phoenix The Facility - Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) PIMC provides direct health ... review, informatics systems, drug information, etc. This level of knowledge is usually ...

Janus RX PRN Pharmacist in Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

... informatics. • Performs other duties as needed or assigned. 2. Direct Patient Care Activities ... of medical/healthcare errors. • Interprets medication orders, monitors drug regimens, and ...

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What is a director medical informatics?

A Director of Medical Informatics is a senior leader responsible for overseeing the integration of information technology and data management into healthcare systems. They work to improve patient care, clinical workflows, and data accuracy by implementing and optimizing electronic health records (EHRs) and other health IT solutions. This role often serves as a bridge between clinical staff and IT professionals, ensuring that technology meets the needs of both. Directors of Medical Informatics also help develop policies, train staff, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Their efforts support better decision-making and enhanced healthcare outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director medical informatics?

To excel as a Director of Medical Informatics, you need a robust background in healthcare, clinical workflows, and health information management, often supported by an advanced degree in health informatics or related fields. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data analytics tools, and relevant certifications like CPHIMS is typically required. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills help bridge the gap between clinical staff, IT teams, and executive leadership. These competencies are crucial for driving effective technology adoption, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing patient care through data-driven decision-making.

What are the main challenges a director medical informatics faces when integrating new health IT systems across departments?

A Director of Medical Informatics often encounters challenges such as aligning the diverse needs of clinical, administrative, and IT teams when implementing new health IT systems. Ensuring data interoperability, maintaining regulatory compliance (such as HIPAA), and driving user adoption among staff are common hurdles. Effective communication and cross-departmental collaboration are crucial, as this role often serves as a bridge between technical teams and healthcare providers. Staying updated on emerging technologies and managing change management processes are also key aspects of the job.

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PACS ADMINISTRATOR

Fort Defiance, AZ • On-site

$32.25 - $40.31/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled (OUF)

Hourly Range: $32.25/hour - $40.31/hour

**APPLICANT MUST HAVE A VALID, UNRESTRICTED INSURABLE DRIVER’S LICENSE**

** RESUME AND REFERENCES ARE REQUIRED**

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conducts daily monitoring of all clinical areas with Radiology imaging access to ensure all staff are able to access Radiology Images adequately to maintain continuity of patient care. Provide imaging management and support to those areas that need assistance and implements solutions for recurrent problems.
  • Ensure that all Radiology images cross between systems expediently and ensure all images are correctly labeled and transferred with correct patient data.
  • Check the PACS system daily to ensure accuracy, troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors that are found or reported.
  • Act as a liaison for Radiology Services and Medical Staff who may need assistance in learning how to work with the varying imaging systems on viewing images, retrieving reports, and ordering exams.
  • Act as liaison between Radiology Services and Information Technology (IT) and Healthcare Technology Management staff to ensure that all systems are working in unison effectively and efficiently.
  • Ensure that the latest software updates/revisions being implemented in the hospital are compatible with the Radiology System and contingency plans are in place in case of emergencies.
  • Conduct daily checks on the Radiology UPS equipment and all other programs to maintain quality output and meet system specifications.
  • Work with EHR Clinical Applications Coordinator to ensure that the Radiology Department’s portion of the EHR and RPMS programs are up to date and to ensure information accuracy to help maintain the hospital’s overall compliance.
  • Implement new PACS systems and functionality.
  • Monitor and administer all PACS related portals.
  • Monitor and communicate unread/unreconciled exams to clinical teams on a daily basis.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on PACS functionalities.
  • Manage and maintain the primary PACS system in collaboration with vendors and strategic partners.
  • Assist with managing, supporting, interfacing or training of various PACS systems used by groups with whom FDIHB has contractual reading relationships.
  • Reconcile and troubleshoot daily report distribution to referring physicians.
  • Coordinate with Radiologists, Technologists, IT and Health Information Management staff to ensure seamless operation of the PACS system.
  • Respond to on call services in a timely manner.
  • Provide 24/7 maintenance of systems.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MANDATORY MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: 

  • Two (2) years of direct work experience in Health Information Technology (HIT) and/or Radiology PACS systems.

Education:

  • Associate’s degree in Radiology Information System (RIS), Health Information Technology (HIT), or Information Technology (IT).

Licensure/Certifications:

  • Certified PACS Associate (CPAS) through the PACS Administrators Registry and Certification Association (PARCA) and must maintain certification. OR
  • Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) through the American Board of
    Imaging Informatics (ABII) and must maintain certification.

**Please email degree, transcripts, license & certifications to vanessa.apachee@fdihb.org**

NAVAJO/INDIAN PREFERENCE
FDIHB and its facilities are located within the Navajo Nation and, in accordance with Navajo Nation law, has implemented a Navajo/Indian Preference in Employment Policy. Pursuant to this Policy, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for this position and who are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation will be given primary preference in hiring and employment for this position and members of other federally-recognized Indian tribes will be given secondary preference. Other candidates will be considered only after all candidates entitled to primary or secondary preference have been fully considered.