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Program Analyst (Informatics)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 10 days ago
On-site Marion, IL $41K – $116K Apply by Jul 13, 2026 Management And Program Analysis ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Healthcare
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The Marion VA Health Care System is seeking three (3) full-time Program Analyst (Informatics) within Health Informatics. Two positions will be located in Marion, IL and one in Evansville, IN. The primary purpose of the position is to improve the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care by integrating clinical and information processes necessary to achieve successful adoption and application of new technologies throughout the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
What You'll Do
- →The work of this position is healthcare-oriented in nature.
- →Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: Uses communication, education, and leadership to support comprehension of and adaptation to organizational updates.
- →Guide the evolution of clinical software and processes by ensuring clinical software are available for staff use in addition to training on these programs.
- →Contribute to software enhancements, guide process improvement activities, and partner with IT colleagues to enhance patient care provided by clinical and business staff.
- →Collaborate with the facility Health Informatics (HI), VISN 15 Programs, national staff, and other experts to develop mechanisms for evaluating and monitoring the quality, safety, efficiency, utilization, productivity, and effectiveness of EHR/clinical applications.
- →Cultivate a healthy working relationship between the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) and Health Informatics, allowing for routine dialog to enable the sustainment and optimization of our health IT solutions and workflows, for the benefit of all staff and Veterans.
- →Evaluate content quality and ensure access to knowledge resources, eliminating redundancy in duplicate data sources, and improving information interoperability across the organization.
- →Work through and with interdisciplinary teams to complete health information system initiatives set by VISN and National.
- →Plan, organize, coordinate, and communicate with facility key stakeholders, managing all phases of HI projects for the facility.
- →Applies statistical (quantitative information derived mathematically), machine learning (use of artificial intelligence to derive knowledge from data to predict outcomes), visualization (representation of data via a chart or other image), inferencing (a way to understand cause-and-effect relationships) and other techniques to enable decision support.
- →Develop and utilize reports and information tools using methods and tools such as Structured Query Language (SQL) and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) from VISN and the VA Corporate Data Warehouse.
- →Enables healthcare capabilities and the evolution of technology adjoined to the electronic health record (EHR) to deliver quality care by developing, implementing, monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing informatics tools, along with access to them.
- →Ensure clinical input in the development and management of the VHA business architecture/EHR and participates in evaluating, testing, and reporting errors found in systems and applications.
- →Apply comprehensive processes to evaluate workflows, identify issues, develop solutions based on best practices, and communicate changes to maintain and optimize Health Information Technology (HIT) solutions.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓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 evaluation.
- ✓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 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 3cdcad82-bdb6-4532-b7f9-b0978048694e
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