Healthcare Systems Analyst

ZipRecruiter; Akron (OH); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Systems Application Analyst II who will be responsible for optimizing electronic medical record systems and enhancing operational workflows. This role demands a deep understanding of healthcare applications, strong problem-solving skills, and a minimum of 5 years in application support. Working from home, the analyst will prioritize system initiatives, mentor team members, and ensure successful system integration across departments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of healthcare application support experience.
• Proven experience coordinating cross-team efforts.
• Ability to lead change and adapt to evolving environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced system design initiatives to optimize the EMR system.
• Conduct functional testing to ensure production integrity.
• Manage individual and team priorities in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Workflow integration

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Title: Systems Application Analyst II

Location: Work from Home

Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C and 3rd party candidates will NOT be considered

The Systems Applications Analyst II (Senior Analyst) is responsible for the design, build, testing, migration, coordination, training support, and customer troubleshooting related to product development. This role requires a deep understanding of healthcare workflows and the functionality and maintenance of software systems supporting specific service lines. The Systems Application Analyst II will independently prioritize system initiatives in a collaborative team setting and provide ongoing mentorship to team members.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead advanced system design initiatives to optimize the EMR system
• Design electronic solutions to improve workflows in both clinical and non-clinical settings
• Facilitate work prioritization for assigned service lines
• Coordinate communication and implementation of regular system updates
• Develop targeted communications for a range of stakeholders from end users to executives
• Conduct functional testing to ensure production integrity, including third-party and downstream applications
• Evaluate proposed builds for governance group review to ensure alignment and functionality
• Coordinate complex integration efforts across applications and operational leaders
• Manage individual and team priorities in a dynamic environment
• Lead root cause analysis activities to enhance team problem-solving capabilities
• Organize and monitor assignments and initiatives for accountability and completion
• Stay current on industry best practices related to IT and clinical system builds
• Support and promote application direction and strategic development
• Demonstrate population-specific competencies, ensuring interactions are respectful and culturally appropriate

Position Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of healthcare application support experience required
• Ability to understand application functionality and how it applies to operational processes
• Strong analytical and workflow integration skills
• Proven experience coordinating cross-team efforts and presenting organized solutions
• Ability to mentor peers, set priorities, and solve problems with minimal supervision
• Ability to be adaptable to evolving environments and capable of leading change
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; relevant Industry Certifications

Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C and 3rd party candidates will NOT be considered