Application Analyst

Solaris Health Holdings LLC•Westchester, IL

2d•$58,000 - $94,785•Onsite

About The Position

The Application Analyst is responsible for sorting and reviewing medical information and developing techniques to improve health care services for patients. The role manages data systems and ensures information is accurate and timely for reference. It configures, tests, and maintains computer systems and applications; evaluates system capabilities, workflows, scheduling limitations, and performance indicators; and supports system and process changes related to the Electronic Medical Record. The analyst coordinates projects and meetings, assists with system documentation and training materials, and serves as a liaison between IT and operations to align system design with operational processes. The position requires adherence to ethical standards, applicable laws and regulations, Solaris Health and affiliated practice policies, and HIPAA requirements for protecting patient information. Employees must promptly report suspected concerns or violations and complete annual compliance training. The work location is 2245 Enterprise Drive (Suite 4506), Westchester, IL 60154.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in healthcare, technology, or a related field.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Customer-oriented approach and ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
Knowledge of healthcare systems operations, such as EMR.
Ability to use computer programs and applications, including Microsoft Office.
Experience working with clinicians to analyze clinical problems, workflows, and decision support.
Experience with healthcare organizations and implementation of Electronic Health Records, Clinical Decision Support Systems, requirement gathering, and health IT standards.
Comply with organizational health and safety policies and HIPAA patient-confidentiality requirements.

Responsibilities

Configure, test, and maintain computer systems and applications.
Manage data information systems and ensure information is accurate and timely.
Review system capabilities, workflows, and scheduling limitations.
Analyze systems and performance indicators to identify problems, correct errors, and escalate issues to appropriate staff for timely resolution.
Coordinate projects, schedules, and meetings as needed to complete assignments.
Participate in Electronic Medical Record design and process changes.
Assist with and coordinate documentation of systems policies, procedures, and training materials.
Serve as a liaison between IT and operations to align system design with operational processes.
Perform other position-related duties as assigned.
Follow ethical standards, applicable laws and regulations, organizational policies, and HIPAA requirements; report suspected concerns or violations and complete annual compliance training.