APPLICATION ANALYST IT - Level I

Methodist Hospitals • Merrillville, IN

5d

About The Position

Under direction, to perform work developing, analyzing, maintaining and implementing the EPIC EMR system software within the Healthcare Organization.

Requirements

• Knowledge of hardware and software applications.
• Participate in development; implementation and testing of application software, specifically those associated or that interact with the Epic EMR.
• Participate in the development; implementation and testing of application software, specifically the Epic modules.
• Must be highly motivated and exhibit the interpersonal skills necessary to achieve results through coordinating efforts with others in a collaborative manner. Team player with all applications with a "can-do" attitude.
• Ability to mentor, trains, and teach others.
• Must be able to deal with stressful situations effectively.
• Demonstrates courteous, kind, caring, and compassionate behavior and projects a positive attitude to support organization.
• Investigate user problems and needs, identify their source, and determine possible solutions and documents resolutions for future reference. This includes working on multiple-disciplinary teams to develop solutions.
• Associates degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field Required
• Must achieve EPIC proficiency within the first six (6) months of hire date.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience in Healthcare Informatics preferred.
• Prior experience or proficiency with EPIC application software is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field Preferred
• Prelude/Grand Central/Registration
• Cadence/Scheduling
• Resolute Hospital Billing
• HIM/Medical Records
• Willow/Pharmacy
• ASAP/Emergency Dept
• Anesthesia
• OP Time/Surgery
• Procedure Orders

Responsibilities

• Analyze and prioritize requests for system changes/enhancements, including requirements gathering. Identify potential problem areas and recommend processes and/or system improvements.
• Assures proper change control and documentation for upgrades and system modifications. This includes documentation of actions in release notes and coordination with other teams as necessary.
• Effectively works as a team member to ensure quality of integration across system applications. This includes working with vendors/third party entities that need to be integrated with the Epic product.
• Ensure programs and related components are continuously reliable, available and function as required.
• Investigate user problems and needs, identify their source, determine/implement solutions and document resolutions for future reference. This includes working on multiple-disciplinary teams to develop solutions.
• Document system and business requirements. Create test plans and scripts for system and user acceptance testing. Assist with and document the development of new operational procedures.
• Participate in the development, implementation and testing of application software, specifically those that interact with the Epic system.
• Provide guidance and support for ongoing training. Participate in the development and implementation of training materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees