Work Shift:

Please see job description for details.

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC033000 Research Information Systems

Summary:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Remote (MUST RESIDE IN ARKANSAS)

Oversee the Pediatrics Biostatistics Program associated with the development and deployment of research databases and supporting tools, and assign time allocation for project deadlines accordingly. Serve as the point of contact for DOP/AC/ACRI investigators requesting database and research informatics development from the Biostatistics Program for their research protocols.

Additional Information:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Remote (MUST RESIDE IN ARKANSAS)

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Recommended Education:

Master's Degree

Required Work Experience:

Research - Related_2 years SQL server or other related Database Management system and Computer Programing

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:

Recommended Certifications:

Description

1. Prioritize and manage requests from investigators requesting database and informatics development and support.

2. Manage the life cycle of informatics projects including requirements definition and analysis, design, develop project deliverables, test, and implement system for research, quality improvement, and operational support requests from investigators.

3. Devise and implement policies and standard operating procedures with attention to data security and efficiency of data handling and management.

4. Serve as administrator of the Research Data Capture (RedCAP) system. Function as a member of the international consortium and assist with local system upgrades and improvements.

5. Identify efficient ways to organize, store and analyze data with attention to security and confidentiality.

6. Retrieve data for approved research, quality improvement, and operational support projects primarily through the medical record repository and the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS).

7. Provide continuing service request support of statbase projects, including access, security, maintenance, enhancements and daily use of database systems by investigators.

8. Develop and conduct training for investigators with a focus on best practices to enhance data efficiency, collection and security. Prepare users for data collection and RedCap project creation.

9. Process raw datasets and deliver analytical datasets to ACRI Biostatistics core.

10. Design, implement and oversee quality control procedures for all data analysis projects within the Biostatistics Program.

11. Perform requirements definition and analysis, create design, develop project deliverables, test, and implement system for research, quality improvement, and operational support requests from Arkansas Children’s investigators. Assist with reports and extraction, when needed.

12. Retrieve data for approved research, quality improvement, and operational support projects, primarily through the medical record repository and the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS).

13. Understand and follow security protocols and protected health information standards.

Identify efficient ways to organize, store and analyze data with attention to security and confidentiality.

14. Work to continuously improve processes and functionality.

15. Process raw datasets and deliver analytical datasets to ACRI Biostatistics Core, as needed.

16. Perform other duties as prioritized and assigned.

Arkansas Children’s (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us) is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.

Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.

Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/magnet-recognition) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/awards-and-recognition) for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.

For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.

Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest (https://www.archildrens.org/locations/arkansas-childrens-nw) provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.

“Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager

“Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst

“We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator

“Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant

“When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant

Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.