Human Factors Engineer

Summary

Join Veracity Consulting Group, a fast-growing digital consulting firm, as a seasoned Expert Human Factors Engineer. You will leverage cutting-edge human factors principles to revolutionize healthcare system design, focusing on patient safety and system performance. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to enhance healthcare tools for providers and patients. This role demands a strong background in human factors, leadership skills, and Agile framework experience. The position offers a remote work option with some travel and a flexible work environment. Veracity Consulting Group provides a supportive and inclusive culture.

Requirements

• Hold a Doctorate degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology, or related field
• Possess at least 12 years of professional experience in human factors engineering, with a strong background in research and product development
• Be willing and able to achieve required levels of security clearance (e.g., Public Trust or greater)
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of current research and industry trends in human factors engineering
• Show a thorough understanding of all applicable standards, HFE methods, and dissemination options
• Possess a proven ability to visualize how design changes affect all users and to communicate these impacts effectively
• Have excellent communication skills, capable of clearly articulating complex ideas to various stakeholders
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of applicable standards, human factors engineering methods, and dissemination strategies
• Show demonstrated experience with SAFe’s Lean Agile principles and practices
• Provide a current resume
• Provide a portfolio and samples of work products

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies and designs that integrate state-of-the-art human factors knowledge, focusing on improving user interaction and satisfaction
• Design mixed methods research approaches to explore the problems space and/or evaluating existing solutions
• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess product and process effectiveness, proposing redesigns or improvements to minimize negative impacts
• Engage in live demo calls and user sessions, providing insightful feedback and adaptable solutions based on real-time user interactions
• Articulate human factors issues and solutions clearly to both technical teams and end users, in formal presentations and informal discussions, ensuring effective dissemination and application of findings
• Champion the adoption of SAFe’s Lean Agile principles and practices, leading high-performing Agile teams to drive organizational change and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience in healthcare informatics or telehealth systems
• Be familiar with enterprise patient records management systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, etc.)
• Be familiar with regulatory standards and compliance requirements in healthcare, as well as applicable systems for evaluation, (e.g., SEIPS model, healthcare socio-technical systems (STS), ISO 9241, SQuaRE, etc.)
• Have a proven track record of successful project leadership and stakeholder management
• Possess advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as PowerBI

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical plans
• 401k Savings Plan with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible work environment (remote or onsite)
• Remote work option