Career Details

Certification in Clinical Informatics Subspecialty

Description

Physicians who practice Clinical Informatics collaborate with other health care and information technology professionals to analyze, design, implement and evaluate information and communication systems that enhance individual and population health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship. Clinical Informaticians use their knowledge of patient care combined with their understanding of informatics concepts, methods, and tools to: assess information and knowledge needs of healthcare professionals and patients; characterize, evaluate, and refine clinical processes; develop, implement, and refine clinical decision support systems; and lead or participate in the procurement, customization, development, implementation, management, evaluation, and continuous improvement of clinical information systems.

Certifying Organization

American Board of Preventive Medicine

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 10 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

Certificates

Certificate name

Clinical Consultant

Certifying Organization

American Board of Bioanalysis

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certified Clinical Data Manager

Certifying Organization

Society for Clinical Data Management

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Certification

Certifying Organization

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Type

C - Specialty

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