Senior Application Analyst - PACS Imaging - FT - Days - DIO

Memorial Healthcare

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Summary: You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations support for the organizational Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Radiology Information System. Additionally, you will act as liaison in digital imaging initiatives within the Information Technology department and Imaging Services. Duties include, but are not limited to: Ensure accurate and timely transmission of images and data to the appropriate destinations; participate in modifying, developing, and improving the hardware and software for the RIS and PACS; manage the maintenance of department computer hardware; Quality control, educate all hospital staff on radiology information system usage and PACS. Develop tools to quantify performance metrics in current and redesigned work processes. Moreover, you will handle the management of image flow, archiving data storage, auto-routing and pre-fetching and other related activities. This position is responsible for administration and work related to Memorial's business or clinical applications. Provides day-to-day management of applications for complex or large applications. Responsible for supporting systems designing, building, testing, debugging and installation.

Requirements

Associates: Information Technology (Required)
Minimum Five (5) years of relevant experience.
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
May require specialized knowledge in a business line.

Nice To Haves

Computer Science, or related field. Relevant work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

Maintains assigned application through partnership with technical experts, vendors, and technology teams to ensure the application continues to support end-users and to mitigate any functional or operational issues.
Tests and troubleshoots existing and proposed systems in order to resolve and anticipate application issues, but also to verify accuracy and compliance with Memorial procedures.
Maintains advanced knowledge of current operational workflows that are supported through the business or clinical applications.
Develops or modifies established processes and procedures, leveraging market and industry research, to support application efficiency and improvement.
Researches market and industry data to understand the use and prevalence of specific clinical applications within healthcare systems.
Recognized subject matter expert for assigned clinical application and may manage special projects for applications teams aimed at advancing the customer experience, reporting, and overall work and data flow through the system.
Contributes to the planning of application development and deployment, looking at existing information to identify areas for improvement.
Independently provides viable resolution to end-user inquiries and problems related to applications, consulting with appropriate vendors where needed.
Proactively analyzes operational processes and data to identify opportunities and improve existing processes for workflow optimization.
Performs complex work for assigned applications including analyzing system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, identifying output requirements, input data acquisition, reporting techniques and structure, and data controls.
Manages multiple applications projects or serves as a project lead for a application module or system that requires high level of subject matter expertise or certifications related to a specific application
Partners with other business applications management teams and contractors to identify synergies and opportunities for improvement, and works with vendors to ensure upgrades and configuration changes are maintained and accurate.
Generates and analyzes reports for a specific application in order to inform Memorial's decision making process, improve efficiency, and to outline workflow and processes.
Leads vendor selection, data management, and process improvement activities for assigned business application.
Contributes to the design and upgrade of systems to ensure up-to-date versions.
Provides guidance to vendors on patches and upgrades needed to existing business systems in order to ensure up-to-date and reliable functionality fit for Memorial.
Serves as a mentor and technical resource for junior analyst to gain expertise on more specialized and complex clinical applications and functions.