Department: Informatics
Status: 0.9 – 1.0 FTE | 36–40 Hours per Week
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Director: Informatics and Ancillary Services
Location: Pagosa Springs Medical Center – Pagosa Springs, CO. This position is based on-site at Pagosa Springs Medical Center. A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for qualified candidates, consistent with operational needs.
Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Health Informatics Specialist to support clinical and revenue cycle users of the Oracle Health (Cerner) Electronic Health Record (EHR).
This position partners with Department Directors and Managers to improve workflow efficiency, perform system testing and validation, support reporting and analytics, and assist end users with technical troubleshooting. The Specialist also supports patient portal access, manages Oracle Health service requests, and provides access and support for Contexture’s Patient Care 360 Health Information Exchange (HIE).
This role plays a key part in maintaining data integrity, optimizing workflows, and supporting patient safety across the organization.
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Provide day-to-day support for Oracle Health (Cerner) EHR users
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Collaborate with department leaders to improve clinical and revenue cycle workflows
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Perform system testing and validation for upgrades, enhancements, and new workflows
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Submit and manage Oracle Health service requests and monitor Community updates
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Communicate system-wide issues and resolutions to end users
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Assist patients with establishing and troubleshooting patient portal accounts
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Manage user access, permissions, and support onboarding/offboarding processes
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Provide and support access to Contexture’s Patient Care 360 HIE
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Run, validate, troubleshoot, and analyze clinical and revenue cycle reports
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Assist end users in exporting and scheduling reports
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Support data validation and performance improvement initiatives
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Maintain strict confidentiality and promote patient safety in all system activities
Pagosa Springs Medical Center is an award-winning, independent Critical Access Hospital serving the residents and visitors of Archuleta County and the surrounding region. As a modern rural hospital, PSMC delivers exceptional emergency, primary, and specialty care supported by advanced technology, a collaborative medical staff, and a leadership team committed to quality, safety, and patient-centered service.
At PSMC, you are not just a number – you are a valued team member whose contributions make a real difference. We prioritize professional growth, meaningful work, and a positive, supportive workplace culture grounded in our WISER values: Wholeness, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, and Respect.
What you’ll find at PSMC:
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A supportive, collaborative culture where people truly care about each other
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Modern facilities and growing service lines
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Leadership that listens and invests in staff
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Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career
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A place where you can have direct impact on patient care and community wellness
Live Where Other People Vacation
Pagosa Springs is a mountain paradise tucked among the rugged peaks of the San Juan National Forest. Here, you can step into nature the moment you clock out:
- Relax in our world-famous hot springs
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Ski or snowboard at Wolf Creek Ski Area – “the most snow in Colorado,” just 30 minutes away
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Explore hundreds of miles of hiking, biking, and off-roading trails
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Enjoy fly fishing, rafting, or paddle boarding on pristine rivers and lakes
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Experience warm, friendly community with local festivals, live music, farmers markets, and small-town charm
If you’re looking for meaningful work, work-life balance, and a community that embraces you – PSMC and Pagosa Springs are the perfect place to build your future.
Education
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Associate’s degree in healthcare administration, computer science, business administration, or related field preferred
Experience
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Minimum of two (2) years of healthcare experience required
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Demonstrated advanced experience with electronic health record systems required
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Experience as a Cerner (Oracle) Community Works end user strongly preferred
Certifications & Skills
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Current AHA BLS (Heart Saver) certification required
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Strong data collection, analysis, and interpretation skills
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, and reporting tools
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Hospital office setting with frequent interruptions
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Daily collaboration with clinical, administrative, and revenue cycle staff
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Exposure to communicable diseases and healthcare operational stressors
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Remote and/or hybrid arrangements may be considered
- Base Compensation Range: $18.00 - $27.83 hourly, based on years of relevant experience. "Relevant experience" means relevant to the employee's responsibilities set forth in the job description as determined by the HR Manager, CAO, applicable department manager/director and applicable senior leader.
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Benefits: Benefits include generous paid time off, separate sick leave, health, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability and option for short-term disability, and retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Job Type: Full-time
- Shift Type: Week Days – Monday through Friday
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Anticipated Start Date: March 31, 2026
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Anticipated Interview Schedule: Mid- to late-March
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Anticipated End Date for Posting: March 31, 2026. The deadline may close sooner due to an unanticipated business necessity, such as an incumbent vacating the role earlier than anticipated. You are encouraged to apply well in advance of the deadline.
Pagosa Springs Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, and we will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, religion, creed, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment health and drug screen and background check