Health Informatics Specialist at DaVita, Portland, Oregon

Company Overview: DaVita is a leading healthcare company specializing in kidney care and dialysis services. With a strong commitment to improving patients' quality of life, DaVita operates numerous clinics across the United States, including a vibrant presence in Portland, Oregon. The company values innovation, compassion, and excellence in delivering patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities for Health Informatics Specialist: - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to design, develop, and implement health informatics solutions to enhance patient care delivery. - Analyze and interpret healthcare data to improve clinical outcomes and operational efficiency. - Develop and maintain electronic health record systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. - Provide training and support to staff on health informatics tools and technologies. - Participate in quality improvement initiatives by leveraging data analytics to identify trends and opportunities for process optimization. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Healthcare Administration, or related field. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare data analysis or health informatics. - Proficiency in electronic health record systems and data management tools. - Strong understanding of healthcare compliance regulations, such as HIPAA. - Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Desired Skills: - Master's degree in Health Informatics or related field. - Certification in Health Informatics (e.g., Certified Health Data Analyst). - Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). - Knowledge of healthcare informatics standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR). - Project management skills and experience leading informatics projects. Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Health Informatics Specialist position at DaVita in Portland, Oregon is $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, DaVita offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: To apply for the Health Informatics Specialist position at DaVita in Portland, Oregon, please visit our careers website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery through innovation and data-driven insights.