Cerner Ambulatory Analyst

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. is seeking a Senior IT Analyst in Atlanta, Georgia, to assist in coordinating activities for hospital financial and clinical applications. This role involves maintaining system knowledge, project management for new implementations, and providing primary support for core systems.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. degree or significant healthcare experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. A solid background in project management and familiarity with McKesson applications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or five years of healthcare financial or clinical experience.
• Two years of healthcare financial or clinical systems experience.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of all hospital financial or clinical applications.
• Coordinate design, development, implementation, and support of systems.
• Act as Project Manager for new systems implementation.
• Provide primary support for core financial or clinical systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

B.S. Degree in Nursing, Business, Systems, or related field

5 years healthcare financial or clinical experience

Tools

McKesson applications

Job description

Overview

Assists the Applications Coordinator or Manager in the coordination of activities and resources for all hospital financial or clinical applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all hospital financial or clinical applications.
• Assists in the coordination of design, development, build, testing, implementation, training, upgrades, support, and overall system management of all hospital financial or clinical applications.
• Acts as a Project Manager for the implementation of new Systems.
• Maintain an issues work list and conduct regular and thorough follow-up with interested parties.
• Provide primary support and maintenance for core financial or clinical systems as determined by the Applications Coordinator or Manager.
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to the Director.

Emergency Services Addendum – Senior IT Analyst

• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of all Emergency Services applications.
• Working as the ED/IT departmental liaison responsible for collaboration with IT for designing, building, implementing, upgrading and supporting overall system management of all EDIS.
• Acts as the departmental project manager for the implementation of new EDIS systems in collaboration with ED Management and IT.
• Assists Emergency Services Director in all aspects of project management for special projects as assigned. Providing detailed project plans and regular status reports on progress.
• Services as the liaison on the functionality and reporting of Visibility as an active member of the Patient Flow Team.
• Works closely with the EDMD provider group to identify and manage the process of providing resolution of EDIS issues, providing direct support as needed.
• Researches new technologies and IT solutions that can help address gaps in service lines and enhance Emergency Services operations.
• Develops and maintains relationships with department users/staff and other hospital departments. Acts as primary point-of-contact to staff during projects and as the liaison with other interfaced departments such as Radiology and Lab Services.
• Works closely with Emergency Services Clinical Specialist and ED System Analyst to coordinate cross functional support of the EDIS.
• Works closely with ED Operations Analyst to support Lucidoc functions for the organization.
• Develops and provides guidance regarding reports coming out of the EDIS for both internal ED needs and other departments as assigned by ED management.
• Works closely with ED System Analyst to manage the development of documentation templates with review by ED Clinical Specialist.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• S. Degree in Nursing, Business, Systems, or related field or Five (5) years healthcare financial or clinical experience
• Two (2) years healthcare financial, clinical systems, or training experience (with B.S. Degree)
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

• Five (5) plus years healthcare financial or clinical systems experience (with B.S. Degree)
• Experience in Project Management
• Knowledge of McKesson applications

Work Hours:

8AM - 4:30PM