DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - FT DAYS

ANDERSON HOSPITAL•Maryville, IL

2d•$28 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for managing mission-critical database applications and reporting. Ensures core data set elements are defined, collected, stored, and interfaced accurately to support customer objectives. Assists other analysts with data reporting, acquisition, and transfers. The role maintains assigned SQL servers, develops reports, updates application databases and dictionaries, and ensures updates and new releases are tested. It documents and follows up on reported problems and change requests, keeps the Data Analytics Manager informed about application operations, and supports training and meetings related to assigned applications. The position also collaborates with analysts and technical staff to maintain consistent approaches across clinical and financial applications and help resolve hardware and network issues. It participates in an equal rotation of after-hours and weekend on-call coverage with other front-call staff.

Requirements

Associate degree in Health Information Management or Management Information Systems.
At least two years of experience with SQL, Crystal Reports, and data transfer utilities such as CoreFTP or WinSCP.
Experience with process automation using scripting utilities, from basic batch files to PowerShell.
Understanding of data extract, validation, translation, and load reporting methodology.
Ability to work under stress or tight deadlines and remain flexible as systems and processes change.
Analytical problem-solving ability using good judgment, common sense, and technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

Maintain assigned SQL servers, including patches, updates, and database ELT.
Develop reports using tools such as Crystal and SQL stored procedures.
Update application databases and dictionaries as needed or as directed by the Data Analytics Manager.
Ensure testing is completed for updates and new releases of assigned applications.
Document, communicate, and follow up on reported problems, enhancement requests, and system change requests.
Keep the Data Analytics Manager informed of events affecting assigned application operations.
Work with department staff to develop training materials and provide leader-led training as needed.
Contribute to department productivity through skills transfer, professional growth, and self-education on new technologies.
Attend meetings as needed to assist hospital leaders with the use or development of assigned applications.
Work with other analysts to ensure a consistent approach across clinical and financial applications.
Work with technical staff to help resolve hardware and network problems affecting assigned applications.
Present unresolved hardware or software problems to the Technology Manager for resolution.
Share after-hours and weekend after-hours on-call duties equally with other front-call staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.