Health Informatics Analyst (Remote)

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Health Systems Analyst to provide clinical informatics configuration and sustainment support for a federal health program. In this role you will configure and test CPRS/VistA clinical content (TIU notes and templates, orders, clinical reminders, and consults), build validation scripts, and deliver build, test, and end-user support that sustains continuity of care during an electronic health record modernization. This position will be a Fully Remote position.

Configures, tests, and sustains clinical content in CPRS/VistA in support of contract deliverables and clinical enhancement work. Works within a multidisciplinary informatics team to build and validate clinical applications, support end users, and maintain continuity of care during electronic health record modernization. Reviews enhancement requirements, develops test and validation artifacts, and tracks status against delivery schedules. Generally reports to a Program Manager.

• Configures CPRS/VistA clinical artifacts including TIU notes and templates, order menus and order sets, clinical reminders, consults, and related elements.
• Develops and executes validation and test scripts for clinical enhancements and patches across pre-production and production environments.
• Supports Clinical Initial Operating Capability (IOC) patch testing and authors Clinical Acceptance Validation documentation.
• Provides build, test, and end-user support and training for deployed clinical application enhancements.
• Translates clinical and operational requirements into configured, testable solutions.
• Coordinates with clinical staff, informatics leads, and government stakeholders to keep enhancements on schedule and patient-safety risks controlled.
• Maintains configuration and test documentation and contributes to monthly status reporting.
• Adheres to quality, security, and compliance standards (HIPAA, FISMA) in all clinical configuration work.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of directly related clinical informatics experience may substitute for the degree.
  • 8+ years of clinical informatics experience, or equivalent directly related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Hands-on CPRS/VistA configuration: TIU notes and templates, orders and order sets, clinical reminders and reminder dialogs, and consults (including interfacility consults).
• Experience installing and updating National Clinical Reminders via Reminder Exchange.
• Experience creating and troubleshooting clinical documentation tools and decision-support content.
• End-user training and support across all levels of clinical and hospital staff.
• Strong communication and documentation skills; able to work effectively in a fully remote team.

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a VA Public Trust / background investigation (Tier 1 or higher).

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Direct VA/VHA Clinical Application Coordinator (CAC) or Program Analyst (HIS) experience.
• Experience supporting Cerner / Oracle Health (Millennium) alongside CPRS/VistA.
• Familiarity with the VA EHRM transition and IOC/patch testing.
• Experience with process improvement, root cause analysis, or clinical workflow redesign.
• Vista Imaging, CAPRI, or VistaWeb experience.