Clinical Informatics Specialist Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the clinical informatics specialist position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to Desktop hardware software and applications as assigned by Service Desk - Timely closure of incidents.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong knowledge of clinical processes and operations in a large health care system
• Knowledge of workflow, process redesign and change management
• Experience using or implementing an electronic health record
• Experience in the design and implementation of an integrated EHR in the physician practice space, ambulatory setting
• Detailed knowledge of clinical workflow as it pertains to the use of the clinical information systems
• Effective presentation skills, writing skills to develop programs and training materials, and principles of adult learning
• Previous adult education or staff development experience, and computer applications or computer usage experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills, with demonstrated success at communicating effectively with all levels of the organization, especially senior leadership, medical staff, and department heads

I am excited to be applying for the position of clinical informatics specialist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis of end user business needs to ensure that the applications are performing to expectations and supporting adoption, as well as championing application utilization.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with project management, program evaluation activities, including coaching staff, leading teams, developing work plans, developing communication, and implementing programs
• Demonstrate skills in the use of computer programs such as Excel, Power Point, Outlook and management of electronic e-mailing and filing
• Out of town and/or overnight travel possible
• Experience working in the capacity of a super user to support end users adoption and ongoing satisfaction of an EHR
• Strong knowledge base of clinical best practices and operations, clinical policies, procedures and workflows and regulatory requirements
• Strong skill set in delivering clinical education in a class room environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated success at communicating effectively with all levels of the organization, medical staff, and department leads
• Consistently demonstrates a positive, enthusiastic and confident “can do” attitude toward change and Clinical Informatics Systems

In response to your job posting for clinical informatics specialist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for planning, organization, preparation, coordination, standardization and education for all clinical and nursing documentation applications.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Consistently demonstrates a positive, enthusiastic and confident “can do” attitude toward change and Clinical Informatics
• Expert knowledge / proficiency with SQL
• Broad and / or in-depth knowledge of specific areas of focus in specific clinical informatics areas
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Hampshire preferred
• Requires highly effective verbal and written communication skills to engage individuals and/or groups for building consensus and successful outcomes as a group leader and participant
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in clinical system training and support, knowledge of end user devices, and familiarity with Epic and other ancillary clinical systems physicians use to support their workflow
• A working knowledge of VMWare, Windows 7, and Office 365

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the clinical informatics specialist position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for instruction according to defined course outline, utilizing principles of education appropriate to needs of the target population.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Communicates in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing
• Communicates effectively and partner with senior level staff to determine business goals and objectives, and ways to partner to achieve those objectives
• Exercises strong planning and organization and can work both independently and as a team
• Epic training certification- preferred
• Epic or EMR familiarity
• Adapts interpersonal style to audience/person and adapts persuasive manner when necessary
• Clearly conveys solution and observation to others
• Very strong customer service orientation and able to work, contribute to and flourish in a team centric, collaborative environment

I am excited to be applying for the position of clinical informatics specialist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for clinical recommendations and solutions to the PSG President of Practice Operations, CMO, Group Vice Presidents, CMIO, and IT&S as it relates to ambulatory EHR applications.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Masters of Health Informatics/Nursing Informatics/Health Information Management or related field
• Knowledge of and experience with medical terminologies and ontologies such as SNOMED, RxNorm, LOINC, NCITerms
• Clinical experience as RN/NP/MD/Pharmacist in Oncology an asset
• Analytical and detail oriented, greater communicator
• Very strong proficiency with IT applications, Microsoft Office and Google applications
• Knowledge of and experience in health care systems and policies
• Practical knowledge of patient flow processes across the care continuum
• Have worked or are familiar with how routine genetic clinical testing laboratories operate