Job Details

Position Description:
Work Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Work Location: Radiologic Operations, General Services Building

Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Develops, designs, installs and maintains clinical documentation, imaging and reporting systems across the organization. As a primary point person for specific function(s),resolves all support and maintenance activities within the assigned area. Serves as a direct liaison with users, operations personnel and trainers. Responsibilities are driven by Imaging Informatics mission and can range from hardware support to clinical applications maintenance to QC activities related to data integrity as assigned. This position represents a level of achievement within the field where the individual takes on responsibility as a clinical application administrator for one or more areas.

Position Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, and five (5) years of clinical informatics or PACS administration experience. Prior experience should include database management, project coordination and general administration. Work experience and proof of related continuing education/training courses/technical seminars may substitute for education requirement. Experience as a technical administrator for EMR, PACS, and dictation systems in a clinical setting preferred. Experience with data reconciliation, applications testing and end user training preferred. One (1) year exposure to programming environment performing software development and testing preferred.

TRAITS & SKILLS:  
Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills.  Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.