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AI clinical informatics specialist

Applies informatics knowledge to design and modify computerised health care systems and supports staff implementation.

Charlotte Ferreira“I apply informatics science to design health information technology applications.”An example character, not a real person.
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Clinical informatics specialist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Translate nursing practice information between nurses and systems engineers using object-oriented models.
  2. Use informatics science to design or implement health information technology applications.
  3. Develop or implement policies to ensure the privacy and security of patient information.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Health Informatics Specialists” (O*NET 15-1211.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Translate nursing practice information between nurses and systems engineers, analysts, or designers, using object-oriented models or other techniques.
  • Use informatics science to design or implement health information technology applications for resolution of clinical or health care administrative problems.
  • Develop or implement policies or practices to ensure the privacy, confidentiality, or security of patient information.

Clinical informatics specialist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits