Clinical Informatics Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts
Clinical Informatics Specialist jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the country, concentrated in academic medical centers, integrated health systems, and life sciences organizations, with openings at every level from early-career analysts through senior implementation leads. Boston, Worcester, and Burlington anchor the bulk of hiring, where employers like Mass General Brigham, UMass Memorial Health, and Lahey Health maintain large informatics teams. The most in-demand specialties are EHR optimization, clinical decision support, and interoperability and data governance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
Are you passionate about clinical content development, standardization, and innovation? In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing, developing, documenting, and tracking clinical content while ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively.
As a key subject matter expert for your assigned clinical function/area, you will lead content initiatives, oversee project plans and schedules, monitor progress, and support remediation, enhancement, and demand projects. You will also provide guidance and mentorship to fellow informatics specialists.
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What You'll Do
Clinical Content Management
- Manage the process for clinical content development, standardization, coordination, maintenance, and archiving.
- Coordinate the gathering and synthesis of current clinical content, as well as the development of new clinical content.
- Oversee content development activities and support collaboration between and among work groups.
Project Leadership & Coordination
- Develop and oversee completion of project plans and schedules.
- Track the progress of content development and build activities, including remediation efforts, enhancements, and demand projects.
- Provide coordination and direction to complete assigned clinical content tasks.
- Ensure required deliverables are produced and project milestones are achieved according to established timelines.
- Track, identify, and help resolve project issues to support successful outcomes.
Collaboration & Communication
- Lead assigned work groups and facilitate interactions that drive effective communication and problem-solving.
- Foster collaboration among stakeholders to develop solutions for content development and management initiatives.
- Serve as a trusted resource and subject matter expert for the assigned clinical function/area.
Mentorship & Expertise
- Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to other Informatics Specialists.
- Share knowledge and best practices to promote consistency and excellence in clinical content management.
Essential Functions
- Manages the process for content development, standardization, coordination, maintenance, and archiving.
- Manages and coordinates the gathering and synthesis of current clinical content, as well as the development of new clinical content.
- Manages content development and helps to inform and build activities between and among work groups.
- Leads assigned work groups and facilitates interactions and communication to arrive at solutions for content development and management.
- Provides coordination and direction to complete assigned clinical content tasks, produce required deliverables, track and resolve issues, and meet relevant project milestones according to the established timeline.
Why This Role Matters
This position plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, standardization, and continuous improvement of clinical content while helping drive successful informatics initiatives across the organization.
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Informatics required.
Master's Degree in Nursing/Informatics preferred.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes.
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse in Commonwealth of Massachusetts required.
Current nursing informatics certification required or to be attained within two-year period from hire. Certification must be maintained while employed in this position.
Experience
Experience in clinical informatics 5-7 years required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Authority-level knowledge of clinical operations and related business processes.
Excellent leadership and supervisory skills.
Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills. with flexibility and ability to prioritize
Proficient with standard office technologies and software.
Strategic and able to quickly understand and discuss situations and challenges.
Experience with Project Management.
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
Excellent ability to collaborate across departments and disciplines.
Knowledge of clinical and/or revenue cycle workflows and health information technology to optimize electronic health record (EHR)-based health care delivery.
Uses problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate with clinical leaders, clinical informatics leaders, and Digital/IS staff on project work, and participate in committees that govern system use and modification.
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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
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At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical informatics specialist jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in health informatics, nursing, clinical sciences, or a related field
- Experience with Epic, Cerner, or another major EHR platform in a clinical setting
- Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, and health data interoperability standards
- Clinical background as a nurse, pharmacist, or allied health professional preferred
- AMIA or AHIMA informatics certification such as RHIA, CHDA, or NI-BC valued
- Ability to translate clinical workflows into system requirements and training materials
Clinical Informatics Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinical informatics specialist in Massachusetts?
Most clinical informatics specialists in Massachusetts enter the field with a bachelor's degree in health informatics, nursing, or a clinical discipline, often paired with direct patient care or health IT experience. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued informatics license, but employers consistently value certifications such as the ANCC Nursing Informatics certification (NI-BC) or AHIMA credentials. Large academic medical centers in the Boston area frequently prefer candidates with both a clinical background and demonstrated EHR project experience.
Which companies hire clinical informatics specialists in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring clinical informatics specialists in Massachusetts right now include CVS Health, InterSystems, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's density of academic medical centers and integrated health systems means demand is spread across both large hospital networks and mid-size regional health organizations throughout the state.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most clinical informatics specialist jobs?
Boston, Massachusetts, and Worcester account for the most clinical informatics specialist openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share because of its concentration of academic medical centers and large integrated systems, while Worcester reflects the growth of UMass Memorial Health and regional community health networks, and Burlington serves as a hub for Lahey Health and health IT vendors operating north of Boston.
Are there remote clinical informatics specialist jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, and more than most healthcare roles, because the work centers on system configuration, data analysis, and training rather than direct patient care. About 33% of clinical informatics specialist openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the position. Roles focused on EHR reporting, interoperability project management, and clinical decision support are the most likely to offer remote flexibility.
How can I get hired as a clinical informatics specialist in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is transitioning from a clinical role such as registered nurse, medical coder, or clinical analyst, where you already work inside EHR systems daily. Mass General Brigham and UMass Memorial Health both run structured onboarding programs that bring clinical staff into informatics support roles. Earning an Epic or Cerner end-user certification, or completing a graduate certificate in health informatics through a Massachusetts institution, gives candidates without project experience a concrete credential that opens doors to junior analyst and implementation support positions.
Where can I find and apply to clinical informatics specialist jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to clinical informatics specialist jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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