Application Analyst

Intermountain Healthcare; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated IT Support Specialist to enhance their information technology applications. This role involves planning, designing, and maintaining various systems to optimize performance and support stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a background in IT or healthcare, ensuring effective problem-solving and collaboration with internal teams and external vendors. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the organization's success and the well-being of its caregivers.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Wellness programs

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in IT, healthcare, business, or related field.
• Two years of work experience or equivalent education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Support stakeholders by analyzing and diagnosing IT application issues.
• Configure, test, and maintain complex systems and workflows.
• Collaborate with vendors for third-party application support.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel (pivot tables)

System analysis

Problem definition

Data collection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare

Bachelor's degree in Business

Job description

**Job Description:**

This position is responsible for standard level work supporting information technology application(s) through planning, designing, implementing, maintaining, and providing ongoing optimization and support.

(e.g., electronic health records, registration, scheduling, billing and collections, lab and pathology, radiology, picture archiving and communications (PACS), cardiovascular, pharmacy, home care, long term care, population health, consumer and patient facing technologies, enterprise resource planning, workforce scheduling, time and attendance, customer relationship management)

**Essential Functions**

• Provides support to Stakeholders through analyzing and diagnosing problems to determine resolution

• Gathers, validates, and translates technological requirements into design and development specification while providing product management

• Configures, test, installs, implements, monitors, and maintains common and complex systems (applications, workflows, processes hardware, etc.)

• Documents and recommends workflow changes and technical/functional designs needed to support the business requirements.

• Partners with external vendors to support related third-party applications including integration/implementation, support, and troubleshooting

• Solves common issues, incidents, and problems according to agreed upon service levels and according to department standards.

• Serve as PM and complete PM functions for small to mid-size projects with multiple teams

• Collaboratively works with peers, internal and external stakeholders, and vendors

• Follows documentation and change management standards.

• Participates in development of training and knowledge-based materials for use by peers, end-users, and other team members.

• Configures and integrates electronic and mechanical hardware with software products to meet the functional criteria of client specifications

• Develop and understands business reporting needs for end users

• Participates in on-call and command center responsibilities, if applicable

• Assists in developing and maintaining testing plans and scripts to verify system outputs and system integrity

• Attends and participates in team, project and department meetings to increase awareness and information flow

• Work with project requestor to complete the minimum viable product of a demand in ServiceHub

• Request resources for projects and enhancement work using ServiceHub Resource Plan process

**Skills**

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs, Excel (pivot tables), Visio, Project, PowerPoint, Word

+ Possesses in-depth business and application knowledge and experience

+ Knowledge of system analysis and operating systems

+ Skilled in assessing needs and determining through documentation what the best approach might be

+ Skilled at problem definition and data collection by establishing facts, drawing valid conclusions

+ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general industry periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

+ Ability to write correspondence, and process documents

**Qualifications**

**EDUCATION** : Bachelor's degree is preferred in information technology, healthcare, business, or related field.

Additional relevant experience may substitute for lack of education upon Supervisory and HR approval OR

**EXPERIENCE** : Two (2) years of work experience, or actively working towards a bachelor's degree with 4 years' experience working within a related area.

• Will be required to certify on one or more Epic applications and maintain certification

**Requirements**

• Operate computers and other IT equipment requiring the ability to move finger and hands

• See and read computer monitors and documents

• Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to preform work

**Preferred Qualifications**

Currently have Professional Billing Resolute Certification and/or Professional Billing Claims and Remittance Certification

**Physical Requirements:**

**Location:**

Workday Conversion

**Work City:**

Salt Lake City

**Work State:**

Utah

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$31.78 - $50.07

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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