Senior Application Systems Lead - Healthcare & Epic

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health Information Services Lead in Texas coordinates efforts across IS teams, overseeing incident, problem, request and change management. The role requires a self-starter who can operate with minimal oversight and deliver high-quality outcomes for clinical and business users.

Leads complex projects, mentors analysts, maintains Epic knowledge, and communicates status to stakeholders while driving process improvements and system optimization.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred in healthcare, business, or information systems.
• Ability to present complex data clearly and adjust to change.
• Strong problem solving and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to build relationships.
• Experience guiding teams and coordinating cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Acts as primary representation in implementation phases including build, configuration, testing, go-live support, and optimization.
• Demonstrates leadership for team to provide high-quality outcomes to end users and stakeholders.
• Coaches team members and inspires creative problem solving beyond standard recommendations.
• Prepares organized project status reports and coordinates cross-functional information gathering.
• Leads process analysis, stakeholder analysis, and requirements gathering on complex projects.
• Mentors Analysts and ensures adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Healthcare domain knowledge

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred in healthcare, business, or information systems

Job description

CHRISTUS Health Information Services Lead in Texas coordinates efforts across IS teams, overseeing incident, problem, request and change management. The role requires a self-starter who can operate with minimal oversight and deliver high-quality outcomes for clinical and business users.

Leads complex projects, mentors analysts, maintains Epic knowledge, and communicates status to stakeholders while driving process improvements and system optimization.