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clinical informatics manager

Clinical informatics managers oversee the daily operations of information systems used in a medical institutions.

Description

Clinical informatics managers oversee the daily operations of information systems used in a medical institutions. They also carry out research, using their understanding of clinical practices to find ways to improve healthcare services.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

health care occupation-specific ethics multi-professional cooperation in health care computer science clinical reports clinical science nursing science drug interaction management data storage multidisciplinary research database medical informatics scientific research methodology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

healthcare analytics IBM InfoSphere DataStage audit techniques data extraction, transformation and loading tools health psychology SQL Server Integration Services creation of clinical psychological opinions conditions for professional practice of clinical psychology SAP Data Services manage healthcare staff Pentaho Data Integration Oracle Warehouse Builder analytical methods in biomedical sciences Informatica PowerCenter Oracle Data Integrator QlikView Expressor IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice contribute to continuity of health care analyse large-scale data in healthcare review patient's medical data communicate in healthcare conduct clinical software research oversee clinical information system activities use clinical assessment techniques collect healthcare user's general data follow clinical guidelines perform clinical coding procedures use foreign languages for health-related research apply good clinical practices contribute to public health campaigns apply organisational techniques adhere to organisational guidelines

OPTIONALOptional competences

supervise staff inform policy makers on health-related challenges participate in medical records' auditing activities implement strategic planning communicate in foreign languages with health service providers comply with legislation related to health care train employees meet deadlines recruit employees manage workflow processes advise on training courses perform project management manage project metrics manage budgets

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)