Job Overview
Dallah Hospital is seeking a dedicated Health Informatics Specialist to join our dynamic healthcare team in Abha. In this unique role, you will serve as the vital bridge between our clinical staff and our sophisticated Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, ensuring seamless data flow and optimal utilization of health information technology. Your expertise in critical care nursing, combined with your technical skills, will be instrumental in enhancing patient outcomes, improving operational efficiency, and supporting our hospital’s commitment to delivering world-class healthcare services in the Asir region.
As we continue to advance our digital transformation in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 objectives, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of healthcare delivery. You will work remotely while being an integral part of our hospital’s mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based care. Your contributions will help us leverage data to improve clinical decision-making, streamline workflows, and ultimately enhance the quality of life for the communities we serve in Abha and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert clinical expertise to inform the configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of the hospital’s Health Information System (HIS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platforms.
- Deliver comprehensive training and continuous support to healthcare staff on the effective use of health information systems, with a special focus on ICU and wound care documentation modules.
- Develop and maintain standardized workflows and best practices for data entry, retrieval, and management to ensure data integrity and security in compliance with GOSI and other regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the infection control team to integrate infection surveillance protocols into the EMR system, facilitating real-time monitoring and reporting of healthcare-associated infections.
- Act as the primary liaison between clinical departments and the IT department, translating user needs into technical requirements and system enhancements.
- Participate in the selection, implementation, and customization of new health information technology solutions to meet evolving clinical needs.
- Analyze system utilization data and user feedback to identify opportunities for process improvement and system optimization.
- Ensure all clinical documentation practices align with national healthcare standards and the hospital’s quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related health informatics field; a Master’s degree is highly desirable.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse in Saudi Arabia.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of recent clinical nursing experience, with substantial experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) with valid credentials.
- Proven expertise in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS), with experience in system configuration, training, and support.
- Specialized knowledge and certification in wound care and infection control practices.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex clinical data and translate it into actionable system requirements.
- Excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English, with the ability to train diverse clinical staff effectively.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive support for professional license renewal and continuing education opportunities, ensuring your credentials remain current and your skills continue to grow in alignment with national healthcare standards.
- Competitive compensation package with a monthly shift allowance to recognize your commitment to flexible scheduling and ensure work-life balance.
- Full coverage under the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), providing you with social security, disability, and retirement benefits that are essential for long-term financial security.
- Generous end-of-service benefits, calculated according to Saudi labor law, to recognize your dedication and contribution to our hospital’s mission after a period of service.
- Annual uniform allowance to ensure you present a professional appearance while maintaining comfort and functionality in your remote work environment.
About Dallah Hospital
Dallah Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in Abha for over two decades, providing comprehensive medical services to the residents of the Asir region and beyond. As a leading private healthcare institution, we are committed to advancing our digital infrastructure to support our growing patient base and complex care requirements. Our hospital is deeply integrated into Saudi Arabia’s healthcare transformation, actively contributing to the goals of Vision 2030 by enhancing service quality, improving patient experiences, and developing Saudi talent in specialized healthcare fields.
How to Apply
If you are a forward-thinking healthcare professional with a passion for technology and improving patient care through data, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please follow the steps below to submit your application:
- Prepare an updated CV highlighting your clinical experience in ICU, your certifications in ACLS/BLS and wound care, and your expertise with EMR/HIS systems.
- Email your application to careers@dallahhospital.com.sa, ensuring the subject line reads: “Health Informatics Specialist Application – [Your Full Name]”.
- Applications must be received within 14 days from the date of this posting. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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