Applications Analyst, Lab, Full Time, Days

Huntsville Hospital; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Laboratory Information System Manager to oversee the development and maintenance of software and hardware applications. The role requires a certification as a Medical Technologist and a minimum of four years of experience in a clinical laboratory. The candidate will act as a liaison between laboratory staff and information services while demonstrating strong communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Experience as a clinical systems analyst with LIS/HIS systems.

Responsibilities

• Manages the Laboratory Information System including development and maintenance.
• Serves as a liaison between laboratory staff and information services.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Mentoring

Customer Service Leadership

Education

Certification as a Medical Technologist

Tools

Visual C++

Visual Basic

Java

Job description

Job Summary

Manages the Laboratory Information System including development, maintenance, design, and documentation of software and hardware applications. Serves as a liaison between the laboratory staff and information services. Works under the direction of the Director of the Laboratory.

Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision, and values as outlined in this document, Employee Handbook, and the Power of Excellence.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required

Education

Certification as a Medical Technologist from a nationally recognized credentialing agency, i.e., ASCP, HEW, or AMT.

Experience

Minimum of 4 years experience in a clinical laboratory and experience as a clinical systems analyst with demonstrated competencies in the following LIS/HIS systems training strongly preferred:

• Systems fundamentals
• Tables and files
• Internet or advanced language coding in field of expertise
• Project management and leadership
• Visual C++, Visual Basic, Java (beginning knowledge of at least one equivalent language) or equivalent advanced language coding in field of expertise.
• Mentoring
• System development competency and responsibilities
• Research on systems applications and interfacing
• Fiscal responsibility
• Professional affiliation/leader/certification
• Customer service leadership
• LIS Analyst or Administrator

Additional Skills/Abilities

Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must have knowledge of current standards, legislation, practices, delivery systems, documentation methods, and trends in medicine.