Clinical Application Analyst

Are you a nurse near the Osage Beach area and looking to transition into technology? Or, do you have experience supporting clinical applications? If so, this position will be a great fit for you!

The Clinical Application Analyst may serve as the primary analyst for acute clinical, provider and ancillary, and/or ambulatory functions dealing with workflow analysis and redesign, end-user support, implementation activity, upgrade and testing efforts, and overall proficiency in those areas. This opportunity will allow both remote and on-site shifts.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Prepare and provide communications to project teams, clients, and departments regarding planning, system updates, issues status, and escalations.
• Ability to interact with individuals at various levels in the organization with a high degree of integrity.
• Participate in workflow discussions, process analysis, and design specifications including documentation and solutions recommendations.
• Participate in all aspects of system support; including but not limited to testing, troubleshooting issues, issue resolution, software maintenance, feature enhancements, etc.
• Participate in system build, QA testing, and validation procedures prior to software implementation.
• Provide support to users during scheduled and unscheduled downtime periods.
• Create and update system, operational, and department documentation as is appropriate, to include process design & modifications, upgrades, decisions made, direction, actions, and resolutions
• Research and adopt industry & vendor(s) best practices
• Work in a collaborative fashion and be a team player but also capable of working independently and be self-motivated.
• Working knowledge of Meaningful Use requirements
• Must be flexible and have the ability to work with multiple types of personalities
• Must be able to handle all types of confidential material with a high degree of integrity
• Must be able to handle high-priority projects
• Performs other duties as assigned
• The desire to excel and strive for excellence.

Experience

• The Clinical Application Analyst position requires a minimum of three (3) years of experience in supporting physician office clinical applications and/or acute clinical applications etc.
• This position requires a technically oriented individual with clinical (nursing, surgical services), ancillary (lab, pharmacy, radiology), ambulatory, provider, and other related process experience and excellent critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• This individual will require an aptitude to learn and work primarily with IT systems and have an interest in focusing their career in this direction.
• Working knowledge and experience with the following is preferred: Cerner Power Chart ambulatory and/or Meditech 5.6 or 6.x clinical, provider, and ancillary modules.

Education

• College degree in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Information Management
• Or BSN degree with three (3) years’ experience; or a minimum five (5) years’ experience in an information technology role supporting physician practice, hospital or other healthcare type revenue and clinical systems in lieu of degree.
• Annual influenza vaccines required