Clinical Informaticist
Job Title: Clinical Informaticist (Remote) Location: Raleigh , NC Duration: 11 Months with possible extension 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. The ideal candidate will have: - A strong understanding of clinical documentation, EHR systems, and data interoperability - Experience working with clinical coding systems such as SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD, CPT, and RxNorm - Experience with quality measurement programs and tools (e.g., HEDIS, eCQMs, 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 - A 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 include but are not limited to: - Serve as a clinical SME for NC HealthConnex solution teams, providing insights on clinical concepts and data use cases - NCQA Data Aggregator Validation Program - Support clinical evaluators with interpretation and validation of clinical resources and content - Provide clinical expertise and guidance in support of the 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 offering clinical perspectives that inform technical design - Participate in product testing and validation for clinical functionality Education: - 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 Skills: - Clinical Informatics Expertise - Knowledge of clinical workflows, EHRs, documentation, and healthcare data management — Required — 5 Years - Healthcare Data Standards - Expertise in HL7, FHIR, SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD,