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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Chief Health Informatics Officer
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 75 days ago
Hybrid Poplar Bluff, MO $138K – $179K Apply by Jul 10, 2026 Pharmacist INTJINTPISFJISTJ OperationsHealthcare
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As the resident expert in clinical informatics and health IT, the CHIO serves as the primary advisor to the Medical Center Director, Chief of Staff, Associate Director, Patient Care Services, Associate Director, and other facility leaders. The CHIO is expected to be a strong agent for change and must demonstrate and ability to understand the needs of his professional counterparts, for example, nurses, physicians, pharmacist, etc.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Pharmacy: https://youtube.com/embed/Fn_ickNBEws FUNCTIONS OF POSITION Play key role in using the capability of the VA clinical information systems to assist practitioners in doing the right things for the right patients at the right time Ensures adequate support to measurably improve the quality of data and the transfer of clinical information between providers.
- →Ensures valid information is available to the patients and to their health care practitioner.
- →Coordinates the use of electronic health record software packages for the provision of quality clinical care as well as the use of clinical decision support tools to streamline the process of patient care and provide accurate date in a timely manner.
- →Rational therapeutics within the Medical Center are assisted by this process.
- →Ensure the VHA EHR operates in a way that improves patient care, ensures patient safety, and meets the needs of providers through continuous evaluation, testing, and improvement of the system.
- →Evaluates clinical computing systems; analyze and evaluate the effect of interventions on health outcomes.
- →Enable healthcare capabilities and the evolution of technology adjoined to the EHR to deliver quality care by developing, implementing, monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing informatics tools and access to them.
- →Evaluate, document, analyze, prioritize, and recognize requirements for the improvement of the EHR and other systems in collaboration with the end-user.
- →Expand and enhance patient access to patient information through the various initiatives, and further the effective and efficient use of medical information systems for patients.
- →Contribute to the planning and execution of computer hardware/software development to meet patient care needs and ensure optimal computer use.
- →Uses communication, education, and leadership to support comprehension of and adaptation to organizational updates; leveraging project management principles and environmental assessment to drive adoption of change.
- →Effectively create, integrate, disseminate, and manage data for all enterprise applications, processes and entities requiring timely and accurate data delivery.
- →Manage all aspects of JJPVAMC Data Warehouse including architecture, database structure, reporting services, training and education and utilization.
- →Use JJPVAMC Data Warehouse to provide data to management for strategic and operative planning and employ such data to guide management decisions.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
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