The Supervisory Program Analyst ensures knowledge of data, informatics and analytics are infused throughout the organization. This Position is responsible for management, assessment, design, integration, modification, maintenance, and analysis of programs and processes related to the field of health informatics with the goal of improving patient care, population health, reducing costs and waste and improving the staff experience.
The Supervisory Program Analyst (Informatics) will be responsible for leading the development of the clinical analytics team within Health Informatics. The Supervisory Program Analyst will be the lead in establishing team roles and responsibilities, developing data infrastructure, and helping recruit skilled professionals. Additionally, the Supervisory Program Analyst will lead the transition to Cerner Analytics.
The Supervisory Program Analyst is responsible for providing leadership in the development and use of informatics processes, analytics, and technology to support all clinical domains.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the oversight of the Clinical Analytics section through informatics and analytics practice, establishing effective clinical and administrative systems, designing useful decision support systems, managing, and delivering educational experiences, enhancing lifelong learning, and supporting healthcare research. The volume and complexity of responsibilities are significant and constantly evolving.
The Supervisory Program Analyst will foster leadership and professionalism by building, supporting, and creating alignments for informatics and analytics best practices, and lead health informatics and analytical initiatives and innovation through collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
The Supervisory Program Analyst will champion the adoption of business intelligence technology, facilitate workflow design, and participate in the procurement, customization, configuration, implementation, management, evaluation, and optimization of all clinical information systems as appropriate.
The Supervisory Program Analyst will assist in the development of strategic plans for clinical and administrative information systems and will foster relationships with local staff as well as partnerships with national professionals.
The Supervisory Program Analyst will collaborate across service lines with other clinicians and managers regarding data, analytics, healthcare, clinical decision support, human factors, human computer interaction and usability, artificial intelligence, standards, a learning health system, evidence-based practice, and effective communication.
At a minimum, the Supervisory Program Analyst will perform the following eight core informatics and analytics functions; application support, resource allocation, business architecture management, enterprise data management, content management, system optimization, change management, requirements management, and partnership management.
-Investigates and analyzes potential or realized adverse operations, trends or conditions and initiates/recommends corrective action and follow-through during electronic health record conversion. -Provides in-depth analyses, best practice models and creative quality program techniques for consideration in project development.
-Develops innovative strategies and recommendations for initiating and establishing goals, timetables, and procedures to ensure successful completion of EHRM deadlines. -Monitors compliance with project management standards, policies, procedures, and templates via project audits.
-Exercises expertise in clinical operations, develops and/or oversees the development of information related to patient care, such as patient registries to allow the Clinical Team to track management of patient illnesses; and develops performance management tracking tools.
-Actively participates in the development of clinical decision support systems with, for example, the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee; the Medical Records Committee; the Clinical Executive Board; program development vendors using Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS) and decision support systems; clinical informatics oversight committees; Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee; others as may be decided locally.
- Maintains active communication with all VISN 3 staff, affiliated partners, and other relevant personnel. -As the Health Informatics expert, provides relevant clinical and/or administrative data to identify, quantify, and resolve organizational problems.-Provides for the maintenance and updating of site parameters and site-specific files to ensure proper functioning of complex, interrelated and interdependent software applications.
-Provides advisory services to all levels of VISN and Facility leadership regarding the requirements and implications of the EHRM deployment. -He/she provides advice to operating managers and supervisors on deployment requirements that can assist in accomplishing the departmental missions and programmatic. -Other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: 7:30am - 4:00PM Telework: Ad Hoc Permanent Change of Station (PCS): not authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): not authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Authorized
There is no educational substitution at this grade level. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.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/.
rusti.cawthon@va.gov · 217-554-5971
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-01.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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