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Clinical Engagement Specialist II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

This role acts as a liaison among clinical stakeholders, operational leaders, IT field services, application and informatics teams, and vendors, leading workflow improvements, education, system ...

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How much do informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for informatics in Phoenix, AZ is $97,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $121,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an informatics professional typically collaborate with other departments in a healthcare setting?

Informatics professionals in healthcare frequently work alongside clinicians, IT staff, and administrative teams to implement and optimize electronic health record systems, improve data workflows, and ensure compliance with regulations. They often serve as a bridge between technical teams and end users, translating technical requirements into practical solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Regular cross-functional meetings and project-based collaborations are common, making strong communication and teamwork skills essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an informatics specialist?

To thrive as an Informatics Specialist, you need expertise in data analysis, information systems, and domain-specific knowledge, often supported by a degree in informatics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Python, EHR systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified Health Informatics Systems Professional (CHISP) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help bridge gaps between technical teams and stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for transforming data into actionable insights and optimizing technology solutions in various industries.

What is the difference between Informatics vs Medical Coding?

AspectInformaticsMedical Coding
Required CredentialsDegree in health informatics, certifications like RHIA or RHITCertification as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or CCS
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, health IT companies, researchHospitals, physician offices, billing companies
Industry UsageHealth IT, data management, clinical systemsMedical billing, claims processing, coding audits

Informatics focuses on managing health data and improving healthcare systems, requiring a background in health IT and data analysis. Medical coding involves translating medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes for billing and insurance purposes. While both roles are essential in healthcare, informatics professionals work on system implementation and data management, whereas medical coders focus on accurate coding for reimbursement.

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Infographic showing various Informatics job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,711 per year, or $47 per hour.

Imaging Informatics Analyst III

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center

Phoenix, AZ

$43.10 - $64.11/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Imaging Informatics Application Analyst, you will be responsible for the effective implementation, configuration, and support of critical applications, ensuring they meet user needs, optimize workflows, and align with business objectives.
Every day you will analyze business requirements, configure application settings, and perform system testing. You'll provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with vendors/development teams. Responsibilities also include maintaining documentation, assisting with user training, and supporting upgrades/deployments.
To be successful, you will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, practical experience in application configuration/support. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential to interact effectively with users and teams. A commitment to system integrity, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement is key.

  • Develops educational tools: paper handouts, courses, web site help pages, video instruction.
  • Provides direct support for physicians, advanced practitioners, clinicians, and/or administrators in the use of facilities IT and technology resources.
  • Leads training sessions of all levels, including training for medium to high-complexity applications.
  • Anticipates and resolves routine and critical issues that arise within complex facility information systems; provides input into the resolution and/or required functionality and/or system changes.
  • Anticipates and resolves routine and complex issues that arise and provides input into long-term system solutions and/or functionality updates.
  • Coordinates physician, advanced practitioners, clinician, and/or administrator service requests and incident resolutions through the Enterprise Help Desk.

The Barrow Informatics Department is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Imaging Informatics Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role combines the responsibilities of an Imaging Informaticist and an Application Systems Analyst, requiring a unique blend of clinical knowledge, technical expertise, and analytical skills. The ideal candidate should demonstrate expertise in Merative Merge PACS, proficiency in medical imaging workflows, knowledge of DICOM and HL7 standards, and a commitment to optimizing imaging technologies to enhance patient care, streamline operational efficiency, and advance diagnostic capabilities within a complex healthcare environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • System Management & Optimization: Overseeing PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), RIS (Radiology Information Systems), and numerous other ancillary imaging software solutions, to ensure high performance and reliability.
  • Workflow Integration: Integrating imaging technology with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other ancillary systems to facilitate seamless data flow.
  • Operational Workflow Support: Facilitates ongoing process and workflow analysis and optimization, ensuring that business workflows and technical solutions are efficiently implemented and maintained.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Partners with medical imaging technology staff to resolve image viewing, transmission, or storage issues, and ensure effective maintenance practices.
  • Support & Training: Providing technical support for radiologists, technicians, and operational leadership, to include, but not limited to, training on new software.
  • Vendor Management: Coordinating with third-party technology vendors for implementations, upgrades, and repairs.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitoring diagnostic information and reporting outputs to ensure optimal imaging quality and delivery.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Technical School degree/certificate or relevant work experience
  • Seven to Ten (7-10) years of experience in IT or Informatics working on Ambulatory, Clinical, or Audio/visual applications
  • Experience working with project life cycle and project management methodologies and


Preferred

  • Bachelors Of Nursing or other related healthcare profession (Clinical Applications Support ONLY)
  • Three to Five (3-5) years working in a healthcare/medical environment

Additional Qualifications

The Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) credential, offered by the American Board of Imaging Informatics (ABII), is highly preferred, but can be obtained within the first year of employment.

Where You'll Work

Hello humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) 

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Technical School degree/certificate or relevant work experience
  • Seven to Ten (7-10) years of experience in IT or Informatics working on Ambulatory, Clinical, or Audio/visual applications
  • Experience working with project life cycle and project management methodologies and


Preferred

  • Bachelors Of Nursing or other related healthcare profession (Clinical Applications Support ONLY)
  • Three to Five (3-5) years working in a healthcare/medical environment

Additional Qualifications

The Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) credential, offered by the American Board of Imaging Informatics (ABII), is highly preferred, but can be obtained within the first year of employment.

Employment Type: Full Time

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