Remote Clinical Informaticist

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Position Title: Clinical Informaticist
Duration: 10+ months w/ possible extensions
 
Job Description
The Clinical Informaticist acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in clinical data and quality measurement, providing critical support to clinical evaluators, product teams, and data validation initiatives.
Required Qualifications

• Strong understanding of clinical documentation, EHR systems, and data interoperability.
• Experience with clinical coding systems such as SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD, CPT, and RxNorm.
• Experience with quality measurement programs and tools, including HEDIS, eCQMs, and dQM.
• Ability to bridge clinical and technical domains.
• Familiarity with NC HealthConnex or other HIE platforms.
• Experience with CMS Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) and Primary Source Validation (PSV) programs.
• Understanding of HL7, FHIR, and other healthcare data standards.
• Knowledge of SAS tools and analytics platforms is a plus.
• Strong clinical and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration across clinical and technical teams.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized approach.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to data quality and health system improvement.
• Ability to participate in product testing and technical validation.

Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Subject Matter Expertise

• Serve as a clinical SME for NC HealthConnex solution teams, providing insights on clinical concepts and data use cases.
• Support clinical evaluators with interpretation and validation of clinical resources and content.

NCQA Data Aggregator Validation Program

• Provide clinical expertise and guidance for NCQA Data Aggregator Validation program activities, including Primary Source Validation (PSV) processes.
• Assist with preparation, submission, and maintenance of documentation required for DAV certification.

Digital Quality Measurement (dQM)

• Support the implementation and operationalization of the dQM engine.
• Assist with aligning clinical data sources and formats to quality measurement specifications.

Data Quality Improvement

• Collaborate with technical and clinical teams to identify and resolve data quality issues.
• Provide recommendations for improving the accuracy, completeness, and usability of clinical data within NC HealthConnex systems.

Product Development Support

• Contribute to new product development and enhancements by providing clinical perspectives that inform technical design.
• Participate in product testing and validation for clinical functionality.

Education and Experience

• Clinical degree or licensure (e.g., RN, MD, NP, PharmD, or other licensed healthcare professional).
• 3+ years of experience in clinical informatics, healthcare IT, or health information exchange environments.

 
Required Skills and Experience

• Clinical Informatics Expertise – Knowledge of clinical workflows, EHRs, documentation, and healthcare data management (5 years).
• Healthcare Data Standards – Expertise in HL7, FHIR, SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD, CPT, RxNorm, and interoperability standards (5 years).
• Quality Measurement & Validation – Experience with HEDIS, eCQMs, dQM, NCQA DAV, and Primary Source Validation programs (3 years).
• Data Quality & Analytics – Ability to analyze, validate, and improve clinical data quality, accuracy, and completeness (3 years).
• Collaboration & Communication – Ability to translate clinical needs into technical requirements and work across diverse teams (3 years).