Health Informaticist - Owensboro, KY
Company: Optum
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a
culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits
and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the
communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on
a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing
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The Optum Health Informatics Division seeks a health informaticist
to support the delivery of informatics services to one of our
Market Performance Partners (MPPs). The scope of health informatics
services includes education and training, new hire onboarding,
clinical workflow support, workflow development/enhancement, and
ensure our end users overall mastery of the electronic health
record and associated technologies.
This position will have the unique opportunity to provide direct
client end user support. They will support the implementation of
various new technology/innovative projects, ensure workflows are
developed to drive efficiency and adoption of new technology,
proactively looking for efficiencies and workflow enhancements, and
using data to drive adoption of technology workflows leading to
maximum value realization for our care teams.
We are seeking an experienced Health Informaticist with electronic
health record and clinical workflow experience who wants to be part
of an innovative and forward-thinking team. -This position is based
in Owensboro, KY and on-site support of our teams is required.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct onsite client-facing support as a health
informaticist, including on-call support
Support new projects/technology implementations by completing
current state assessments, participating in future state design, or
providing implementation/adoption support
Proactively use data to assess where there are opportunities to
drive adoption of technology
Support health informatics trainers team with the development and
roll out of educational content to all end users
Leverage change management strategies and tactics to support
clinical end users and ensure overall adoption of new workflows
Assess opportunities for technology improvements with data in
collaboration with clinician feedback to understand workflows,
define problems, and recommend and implement solutions
Support the development and adoption of standards for
evidenced-based care practice and collaborate with the training
team to create education or training materials as appropriate
Serve as the client Health Informaticist for optimization solution
implementations
Reviews testing scripts and validates build to ensure clinical
relevancy
Participates in end-user validation activities
Build consensus among client stakeholders who play a critical role
in the client's ability to successfully implement the identified
solutions
Provide action plans for areas where performance is not tracking to
target
Collaborate with account delivery leaders to ensure health
informatics services are delivered effectively to clients
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
1+ years of experience working with Epic in an enterprise
environment
Demonstrated experience leading small to large-scale optimization
projects
Proficiency in MS Office Suite; Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Located within a commutable distance to Owensboro, Kentucky -
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Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of clinical experience e.g., RN, RT, MA
Experience as a Health Informaticist, utilizing data to drive
outcomes, improve experience, and efficiencies
In-depth knowledge of Epic and the full -implementation lifecycle
of Epic's suite of electronic medical record applications -from
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Self-motivation, individual leadership, and team collaboration
skills
Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and influence others,
including working across separate groups to drive commonality and
reusability in solutioning -
Proven relationship management skills in complex situations
Consultative and collaborative style with demonstrated ability to
team with cross-functional teams -
Proven history of fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion
and driving innovation -
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The salary range for this role is $59,500 to $116,600 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - -
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UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations.
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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