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Medical informatics professionals specialize in information science and technology utilized in the healthcare industry. These specialists oversee technology that is used to store, retrieve analyze, and deliver data.
Medical informatics specialists are trained in information science and various healthcare specialties. They typically understand how to use the latest information systems technology, medical jargon, and clinical guidelines. The following are specializations for aspiring medical informatics professionals:
- Clinical informatics
- Consumer health informatics
- Dental informatics
- Mental health informatics
- Nursing informatics
- Pharmacy informatics
- Primary care informatics
- Public health informatics
- Mobile device informatics
- Translational bioinformatics
- Veterinary informatics
Medical informatics specialists are employed at consulting firms, physicians' clinics, non-profit groups, government agencies, colleges and universities, medical clinics, and hospitals.
Salaries for medical informatics specialists are affected by experience, education attained, and specialty. Entry-level salaries for these specialists typically fall between $40,000-50,000 a year. Most informatics specialists work 40 hours every week.
Additional information about medical informatics careers can be obtained from:
- The American Medical Informatics Association
- The National Library of Medicine
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