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Health System Specialist

Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
📍 Salem, Oregon 💰 $96443 – $125378/yr

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Job Summary

This position is located in the Quality Department at the Western Oregon Service Unit in Salem, Oregon. The incumbent serves as the Service Unit subject matter expert for clinical information workflow, electronic health record optimization, quality data analysis, and related process improvment activities. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Key Responsibilities

Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Health System Specialist Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov) Serve as the application manager for assigned electronic health record (EHR) and clinical software applications, including implementation, maintenance, and optimization. Configures, tests, troubleshoots, and optimizes EHR and clinical application functionality.

Analyzes workflows and recommends system improvements to support clinical operations. Provides user training and technical guidance to clinical and administrative staff. Coordinates with clinical leadership, information technology, and program staff to implement, support, and optimize clinical information systems. Develops reports, analyzes data, and supports regulatory reporting, quality improvements, and accreditation requirements.

Requirements & Education

This position has an education requirement. If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.

For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contact

Margaret.Horn-Sampson@ihs.gov · 503-414-7734

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $96443 – $125378/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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