Position Summary
Serves as the primary contributor and consultant for patient care services in the planning, design, development, implementation, functionality and evaluation of integrated clinical information systems that support and enhance clinical practice, administrative and management needs and patient outcomes. Acts as the principle resource with clinical knowledge and computer expertise to coordinate and provide support for all new and current applications and software upgrades applicable to the clinical systems. Responsible for the analysis, design, testing and implementation of complex clinical information systems and solutions. Prepares detailed specifications. Conducts assessments of the clinical environment and identifies implications for system implementations, and acts as a facilitator for those changes in the clinical environment. Will advise end-user training on clinical applications to ensure understanding of functionality and the development and design of training programs.

Required Qualifications
A college degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience. Typically has 4-8 years experience in Information Technology (preferably experience in Applications Development) Registered as an Accredited Health Information Technician (RHIT), or registered as an Accredited Health Information Administer (RHIA) by the American Health Information Management Association, or equivalent education and experience. Minimum two years coding experience preferred primarily in Ambulatory Surgery or Outpatient Coding. Working experience in project management (gather information, work with third parties, interact with appropriate hospital departments, attend meetings, summarize findings, meeting goals and timeline.