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Sara Amos

Edinburg

Summary

Proven Ambulatory Systems Analyst II with a robust background

Experienced business and systems analyst with over 9 years of IT experience with emphasis in Clinical Informatics/System Analyst roles. Demonstrated strengths include process analysis, technical troubleshooting, project leadership and communication skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ambulatory Systems Analyst II

Memorial Health
01.2022 - Current
  • Implemented system upgrades and optimizations, reducing downtime while improving overall system performance.
  • Assisted with regulatory compliance efforts, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
  • Assisted in optimizing health information systems throughout company by demonstrating advanced knowledge of clinical processes and supporting technology.
  • Applied medical subject matter knowledge to improve IT systems and functions.
  • Developed and updated health information systems and interfaces.
  • Support the Electronic Health Record doing builds, optimization, updates, regulatory upgrades, monthly system reboots and other duties as assigned.

Clinical Informatics Nurse

SIU Medicine
03.2018 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based practices for improved clinical outcomes.
  • Reduced medical errors by designing and implementing user-friendly clinical software interfaces.
  • Implemented system upgrades and optimizations, reducing downtime while improving overall system performance.
  • Served as a liaison between clinical staff and IT departments, ensuring seamless integration of informatics solutions into daily workflows.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement by staying abreast with emerging trends and best practices in the field of clinical informatics.
  • Optimized data accuracy, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of patient records.
  • Improved patient care quality by implementing clinical informatics systems and processes.
  • Led projects aimed at enhancing data security and protecting sensitive patient information from unauthorized access or misuse.
  • Provided ongoing technical support to clinicians using informatics tools, resolving issues quickly to minimize disruptions in patient care delivery.
  • Assisted in optimizing health information systems throughout company by demonstrating advanced knowledge of clinical processes and supporting technology.
  • Liaised between providers and IT team to inform management and facilitate project completion.
  • Provided guidance in development, implementation and maintenance of company clinical information system.
  • Worked closely with subject matter experts to develop solutions and improvements for clinical systems.
  • Applied medical subject matter knowledge to improve IT systems and functions.
  • Developed and updated health information systems and interfaces.
  • Evaluated and optimized clinical software, applying established and end-user feedback.
  • Applied knowledge, data, information and workflow to develop evidence-based models for health information technology solutions.

LPN/Clinical Informatics Nurse

Springfield Clinic
04.2009 - 03.2018
  • Documented patient information using healthcare management software.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients on medication management and lifestyle adjustments.
  • Administered medications using electronic medication administration records.

Education

Certificate - Health Information Technology

Bradley University
Peoria, IL
10-2024

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Rend Lake College
Ina, IL
05-1999

Associate of Science -

John A Logan College
Carterville, IL
01-1998

High School Diploma -

Pinckneyville Community High School
Pinckneyville, IL
05-1995

Skills

  • End user support
  • Application support
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Technical documentation
  • System upgrades
  • User acceptance testing
  • Requirements gathering
  • User requirements
  • Organizational change management
  • Resource management
  • Certificate in information systems
  • Systems deployment
  • Microsoft desktop applications
  • Systems analysis
  • System maintenance
  • Client relations
  • Technical analysis
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • System testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Data analysis
  • Professional demeanor
  • Information systems
  • Train users
  • Analytical skills

Certification

Health Information Technology Certificate-Bradley University. Obtained in the fall of 2024.


State of Illinois-Licensed Practical Nurse

Timeline

Ambulatory Systems Analyst II

Memorial Health
01.2022 - Current

Clinical Informatics Nurse

SIU Medicine
03.2018 - 01.2022

LPN/Clinical Informatics Nurse

Springfield Clinic
04.2009 - 03.2018

Certificate - Health Information Technology

Bradley University

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Rend Lake College

Associate of Science -

John A Logan College

High School Diploma -

Pinckneyville Community High School
Sara Amos