Clinical Informaticist / Clinical Informaticist

Clinical Informaticist (Drug Knowledge & Terminology): Contract

Location: Remote | Duration: 6 to 12 months | Start Date: January | Hours: ~30 hours per week

We are seeking a talented clinician to join our clinical informatics team, dedicated to developing drug information and patient-matching tools utilized by physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals at the point of care.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a comprehensive clinical knowledge base that encompasses approximately 6,000 drug indications. Your clinical judgement will ensure that the content remains accurate, consistent, and user-friendly. You will work with terminology standards and knowledge structures to establish connections between drugs, conditions, and patients.

What You'll Do

• Review and maintain drug indication content and the relationships between drugs, conditions, and patient factors.
• Map and normalize medications and clinical concepts using SNOMED CT and RxNorm.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of knowledge graphs and concept hierarchies that facilitate drug lookup and matching.
• Integrate information from various clinical and drug references into a single, reliable, and consistent view.
• Collaborate with informatics, product, and engineering colleagues to translate clinical needs into structured content.
• Document decisions and identify content gaps as necessary.

What We're Looking For

• A medical degree (MD/DO or equivalent) with USMLE passed if relevant to your location.
• A clinical background in family medicine or internal medicine.
• Working knowledge of SNOMED CT and RxNorm.
• An understanding of semantics, ontologies, and knowledge representation (graphs, trees, hierarchies).
• Strong knowledge of drug therapy and indications.
• Ability to work independently on a part-time contract basis.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in clinical informatics, medical content, or terminology.
• Experience with drug reference tools or clinical decision support systems.
• Familiarity with ICD-10 and LOINC.

Location

This position is remote and open to candidates located on the US East Coast, in Europe, or in India.

Apply Now

Interested? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.