How do they match: Clinical Data Managers

  • Clinical Informaticist
  • Clinical Informatics Manager

  • Develop technical specifications for data management programming and communicate needs to information technology staff.
  • Evaluate processes and technologies, and suggest revisions to increase productivity and efficiency.
  • Process clinical data, including receipt, entry, verification, or filing of information.
  • Provide support and information to functional areas such as marketing, clinical monitoring, and medical affairs.
  • Read technical literature and participate in continuing education or professional associations to maintain awareness of current database technology and best practices.

  • Communicate project information to others.
  • Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies.
  • Recommend changes to improve computer or information systems.
  • Supervise information technology personnel.
  • Update knowledge about emerging industry or technology trends.