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Plays a key role in the requirements analysis, design, implementation, upgrade, support and maintenance of information systems to meet organizational needs. Independently troubleshoots system issues, provides end-user training, and manages project coordination to ensure efficient delivery of technology solutions. This role works closely with cross-functional teams, to ensure system functionality aligns with system goals and contributes to operational efficiency. With a focus on continuous improvement, the role also includes managing system upgrades, resolving high-priority incidents and driving process improvements to enhance overall system performance.
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field OR six (6) years of relevant experience.
- Relevant certifications and/or proficiencies may be required for this position, with a target completion within 90 days following formal training provided by WVUHS Information Technology.
Preferred Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
- Significant expertise in applicable business, clinical, imaging, or web application systems, including advanced workflows, focused on driving efficiency and optimization.
- Senior-level proficiency in systems administration and providing strategic insights and improvements to business operations.
- Significant experience working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, with a focus on improving patient care processes through advanced system implementations.
- Advanced knowledge of patient flow, physician and clinician workflows, medical terminology, and electronic medical records, with expertise in the clinical areas supported by this role.
- Senior-level understanding of clinical data management and healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR, DICOM) to ensure seamless data exchange and compliance.
- Knowledge in Cloud-based healthcare applications and web services, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient system architecture supported by this role.
- Senior-level knowledge of reporting tools, delivering actionable insights and enhancing decision-making processes through comprehensive data analysis and reporting capabilities.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- System Maintenance, Updates, and Innovation:
- Diagnose and Resolve IT Issues: Daily troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts to maintain and optimize system functionality, escalating issues as needed.
- Execute System Modifications, Implementation, and Testing: Implement and test system updates for basic workflows, ensuring reliable functionality and supporting optimization initiatives.
- Perform Functional and Integrated Testing: Engage in testing activities to verify and optimize system performance, documenting results and identifying areas for improvement.
- Perform System Error Corrections and Optimizations: Identify, diagnose and correct system errors to maintain smooth operations and timely resolutions.
- Perform User Security Management: Apply user security settings to uphold data integrity and optimize access control.
- Identify opportunities for System Enhancements and Optimization: Recommend and implement updates or new functionalities based on organizational needs, focusing on system efficiency and best practices.
- Data Import/Export and Basic Reporting: Manage data transfers and generate reports, contributing to accurate data handling and reporting optimization.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate Effectively and Proactively Communicate: Work closely with team members, providing clear updates to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Effectively Communicate with Business Partners: Engage with business partners to understand needs, gather requirements, and ensure technical solutions align with business objectives.
- Foster a Positive Team Environment: Contribute to a supportive, respectful, and collaborative work culture.
- Demonstrate Openness to Feedback and Continuous Improvement: Actively seek and apply feedback and suggest process improvements.
- Ensure Reliable Remote Communication: Maintain consistent communication with the team for seamless collaboration.
- Project Coordination:
- Project Planning and Scheduling: Lead identification of project stakeholders, define and create project scope, plan, deliverables, schedule, and milestones.
- Coordination: Organize and manage projects, as the primary point of contact for team members, colleagues, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of projects.
- Communication: Lead ensuring communication of information within the project. Including facilitation of regular meetings, documentation of meeting notes and action items.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed and organized project documentation, including project scope, plans, reports, and status updates.
- Risk Management: Identify risks, create risk mitigation plans, and ensure contingency measures are in place.
- Issue Management: Identify problems in the project and find solutions to keep the project on track.
- Training and Education:
- Provide End-User Support and Training: Deliver classroom, one-on-one, and/or remediation training to support end-users' effective use of systems.
- Assess User Readiness and Abilities: Evaluate staff readiness and skill levels to ensure proper use of systems and identify any additional training needs.
- Deliver Systems Support: Offer ongoing end-user systems support to resolve issues and enhance system proficiency.
- Content Development: Contribute to curriculum development to support the creation and delivery of effective training materials that align with organizational workflows and objectives.
- Continuous Learning and Knowledge Development:
- Demonstrates advanced commitment to expanding technical knowledge.
- Utilizes resources such as application community sites, professional networks, and industry tools.
- Applies advanced skills to support tasks and contribute to team objectives.
- Attends advanced training sessions and workshops.
- Follows industry news and monitors advanced trends.
- Identifies key areas for personal and professional improvement.
- Leads team discussions and knowledge-sharing activities.
- Conducts advanced research for projects and contributes to content development.
- Accepts and incorporates feedback from peers and supervisors.
- Shares knowledge informally with peers.
- Collaborates with other teams to gain a better understanding of their processes.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping are necessary body movements utilized in performing duties through the work shift.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- The work environment is a standard office environment.
Additional Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Shift
United States of America (Exempt)
Company
SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System
Cost Center
583 SYSTEM IT Financial Systems