Roles · Software and IT

AI health informaticist

Applies nursing and informatics knowledge to design, develop, and modify computerised health care systems for business use.

Zoe Te Huia“I design health information technology applications for resolution of clinical or health care administrative problems.”An example character, not a real person.
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Health informaticist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Design or implement health information technology applications for resolution of clinical or health care administrative problems.
  2. Develop, implement, or evaluate health information technology applications, tools, processes, or structures to assist nurses with data management.
  3. Design, develop, select, test, implement, and evaluate new or modified informatics solutions, data structures, and decision-support mechanisms.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Health Informatics Specialists” (O*NET 15-1211.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Use informatics science to design or implement health information technology applications for resolution of clinical or health care administrative problems.
  • Develop, implement, or evaluate health information technology applications, tools, processes, or structures to assist nurses with data management.
  • Design, develop, select, test, implement, and evaluate new or modified informatics solutions, data structures, and decision-support mechanisms to support patients, health care professionals, and their information management and human-computer and human-technology interactions within health care contexts.

Health informaticist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits