Applications Analyst-EHR (40 HR, Days)

Boston Medical Center; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for an Applications Analyst II to align technology solutions with business strategies. The role requires proactive identification of opportunities to improve business processes through technology. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in business systems analysis or collaboration with IT. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential. This full-time role operates during standard business hours.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 2+ years relevant experience in business systems analysis or business unit experience working closely with IT.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with proven track records in new concept development.

Responsibilities

• Align technology solutions with business strategies.
• Identify opportunities to apply technologies to business processes.
• Maintain credibility and effective working relations with customers and IT personnel.

Skills

Knowledge of business area's products and processes

Strong technical knowledge

Project management concepts

Strong written communication skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and conceptual skills

Problem-solving ability

Understanding of IT's impact on organization

Team player

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Applications Analyst II is a business specialist and technology generalist responsible for aligning technology solutions with business strategies. The Applications Analyst II is responsible for proactively identifying opportunities to apply technologies to business processes by informing and advising customers on information system technologies' functionality, costs, benefits, and implementation requirements. The Applications Analyst II functions as technical liaison and broker of services with various vendors. The Applications Analyst II must develop and maintain credibility and effective working relations with both customer management and IT personnel. The Applications Analyst II must demonstrate an understanding of business problems, as well as IT strategies, issues, and priorities. This position requires forward-thinking individuals who seek opportunities to apply technology to improving business processes within strategic system goals.

Position Details

Position: Applications Analyst

Department: EHR

Schedule: Full Time, 40 HR, Days

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.

EXPERIENCE:

Requires at least 2 + years relevant experience in either of the following: Business systems analysis, preferably across multiple hardware and software platforms or Business unit experience that includes working closely with IT in the development and implementation of systems.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Knowledge of the assigned business area's products and processes.
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to express complex technical concepts in terms that is understandable to the business.
• Understanding of project management concepts in planning and implementing multiple projects in a cross functional environment.
• Strong written communication skills, including project documentation and technical writing.
• Strong verbal communication skills while interacting with team members, other teams in the IT department, end users, and/or other departments throughout the organization
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills; a demonstrated track record in new concept development for various projects and complex technical plans.
• Ability to solve problems often spanning multiple environments in a business area.
• Understanding of how IT affects an organization and ability to link it to redesigned business process
• Ability to be a team player; flexible, friendly, congenial, and enthusiastic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Epic Analysts

Upon hiring, successful completion of Epic's certification program must be completed within 6 weeks of taking the last class for the supported application.

Additional experience desired:

• Previous experience in business process re-engineering or process improvement is desirable, involving broad-based information systems and utilizing tools and techniques to effect business change.
• Experience in the strategic use of technology in managing and growing a business.
• Experience in organizing, planning, and executing projects from vision through implementation, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors. HL7 knowledge is a plus

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