Application Analyst Principal

Intermountain Healthcare; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Analyst to lead the support of critical healthcare IT applications. This role involves overseeing the entire application lifecycle, from planning and implementation to maintenance and optimization. With responsibilities ranging from project management to mentoring team members, you will play a key role in aligning IT solutions with organizational goals. If you have a strong background in healthcare IT and a passion for improving patient care through technology, this opportunity could be your next big step.

Benefits

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of healthcare experience required.
• Certification in Healthy Planet Compass Rose is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical support, configuration, integration, and maintenance of applications.
• Provide strategic guidance and manage related projects.

Skills

Microsoft Office

System Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication

Project Management

Resource Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, healthcare, business, or related fields

Tools

Epic Care Management tools

Epic Compass Rose programs

Reporting Workbench

Job description

Job Description:

This position involves complex to expert-level work supporting information technology applications through planning, designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing these systems.

Responsibilities include supporting applications such as electronic health records, registration, scheduling, billing, lab and pathology, radiology, PACS, cardiovascular, pharmacy, home care, long-term care, population health, patient-facing technologies, ERP, workforce scheduling, CRM, and more.

The Principal Analyst oversees technical support, configuration, integration, and maintenance throughout the application lifecycle, including selection, implementation, support, archiving, and decommissioning.

This role provides strategic guidance, aligning application support with organizational goals, managing related projects, mentoring team members, and developing best practices and standards. Supervisory responsibilities over lower-level analysts may be involved.

Essential functions are performed independently with minimal supervision and include problem diagnosis, requirements gathering, system configuration, documentation, vendor collaboration, issue resolution, project management, quality reviews, mentorship, documentation, hardware integration, reporting, on-call duties, testing, meeting participation, budgeting, stakeholder communication, and project outcome analysis.

Skills required include proficiency in Microsoft Office, in-depth application knowledge, system analysis, problem-solving, communication, project management, and resource planning.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in IT, healthcare, business, or related fields, certification in Healthy Planet Compass Rose, experience with Epic Care Management tools, Epic Compass Rose programs, SDoH, Reporting Workbench, and Epic modules like Ambulatory or ClinDoc, along with at least 8 years of healthcare experience.

Physical requirements involve operating computers, visual acuity, and the ability to sit or stand for extended periods. The position is based at Peaks Regional Office in Broomfield, Colorado, with a 40-hour workweek.

The salary range is $53.58 - $84.36 per hour, dependent on experience. Benefits include wellness programs, and the role is an equal opportunity employer. The application process uses AI platform HiredScore for matching skills, with final decisions made by Intermountain personnel.