Application Analyst

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks an IT analyst to implement and support clinical technology applications for its user community. You will advocate for user needs, coordinate support requests within Information Systems & Technology, and ensure safe patient care by delivering clinically and technically sound solutions.

Responsibilities include partnering with service lines, participating in routine meetings, supporting Epic and other applications, maintaining documentation, and ensuring

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in clinical application support with strong technical background.
• Experience with Epic and other clinical applications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as business partner with service lines, departments, individuals, and coworkers. Develops in-depth knowledge of system capabilities, applications, and processes to function effectively as an educator and expert for system users.
• Participates actively in routine meetings with department heads and/or superusers to identify, document, and prioritize their needs.
• coordinates operational and capital project requests with IS&T and operational teams.
• Acts as contact point with IS&T regarding system down time.
• Provides Epic and other applications software support, file maintenance, and build for break-fixes, optimizations, updates and implementations.
• Maintains strong and positive relationships with all application vendors.
• Provides on-call coverage as scheduled.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Education

College degree in healthcare operations

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Overview

Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time 8:00 AM Shift End Time 5:00 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular

Company

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Implements and supports clinical technology applications for the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta user community. Advocates for user needs and coordinates support requests within Information Systems & Technology. Acts as liaison among Information Systems & Technology and clinical end user patient care departments, vendors, and other technical experts. Supports efforts which ensure safe patient care and services by developing and delivering clinically and technically sound solutions for customer technology needs.

Experience

2 years of experience in application, modules, or equivalent systems in an operationally related business Must have a strong technical background

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare Education
• College degree in operationally related area or equivalent experience

Certification Summary

Certification as applicable to position

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proven strong oral and written communication skills with a diverse population
• Proven organizational, problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and productively with teams across organizational lines
• Creative problem-solver with strong focus on achieving objectives within prescribed timelines while maintaining quality standards and organization requirements
• Flexibility to manage multiple initiatives and shift priorities based on business needs
• Ability to perform job duties independently with minimal supervision

Job Responsibilities

• Functions as business partner with service lines, departments, individuals, and coworkers. Develops in-depth knowledge of system capabilities, applications, and processes to function effectively as an educator and expert for system users.
• Participates actively in routine meetings with department heads and/or superusers to identify, document, and prioritize their needs.
• Performs rounds with departments to maintain casual interface with individuals and focus on relationship-building.
• Coordinates operational and capital project requests with appropriate Information Systems & Technology and operational teams.
• Acts as contact point with Information Systems & Technology regarding system down time.
• Provides technical support services.
• Provides Epic and other applications software support, file maintenance, and build for break-fixes, optimizations, special updates, upgrades, and implementations.
• Provides assessment, coordination, documentation, release note review, testing, and implementation of programming, upgrade, and project requests.
• Maintains strong and positive relationships with all application vendors.
• Provides on-call coverage as scheduled.
• Provides project management services and support. Follows Information Systems & Technology project management protocol.
• Advocates user perspective and focuses on ensuring a comprehensive support plan and documentation.
• Works with end users to navigate the project request process.
• Ensures compliance with Information Systems & Technology, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Joint Commission, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Provides system solutions in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Follows prescribed change management and time reporting processes and documentation requirements.
• Responds to support calls within designated times according to priority and provides regular updates until resolution.
• Provides and communicates clear documentation for support, status, and issues resolutions.
• Remains current on Epic new version training for all applicable Epic certifications (if Epic).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Location

Primary Location Address 1575 Northeast Expy NE

Company Overview

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country.