Cerner Ambulatory Analyst

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Senior IT Analyst to assist in managing all financial and clinical applications. The role involves essential responsibilities such as project management for new systems, supporting core applications, and providing primary system maintenance.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's Degree or relevant experience in healthcare systems. Strong analytical and communication skills are crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years healthcare financial, clinical systems, or training experience (with B.S. Degree).
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Project Manager for the implementation of new Systems.
• Maintain an issues work list and conduct regular follow-up.
• Provide primary support and maintenance for core financial or clinical systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project Management experience

Knowledge of McKesson applications

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing, Business, Systems, or related field

Five (5) years healthcare financial or clinical experience

Job description

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

• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all hospital financial or clinical applications.
• Assist in the coordination of design, development, build, testing, implementation, training, upgrades, support, and overall system management of all hospital financial or clinical applications.
• Act 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.
• Practice proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Immediately report any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to the Director.

Emergency Services Addendum – Senior IT Analyst

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

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities / License or Certification Required

• Associate'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.