Laboratory Systems Analyst

Laboratory Systems Analyst

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St.

Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County. Equal Employment Opportunities:
We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.

Department:
Lab Administration

FTE: 1.0 (80 hours per pay period)

Shift(s):
Days

Location:

Hybrid

Purpose of this position:
Under Laboratory Administration, the Laboratory Informatics System Analyst is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance and development of information systems related to laboratory services.

Perform or participate in analysis of systems/applications/databases and in the coordination of implementation and maintenance plans, including troubleshooting issues

Build, test, implement, and maintain new software, as well as provide general software support for all software used by the laboratory

Build, test, implement, and maintain database changes for approved clinical technical requests

Build, test, implement and maintain systems' interfaces

Act as liaison between the Clinical Laboratory and other HCMC information systems by correlating laboratory test menus with each systems' orders/order sets; and building, testing and implementing changes/upgrades to each system's database or interface

Write procedures and training manuals to comply with federal regulatory and certifying agencies (JCHAO/CLSI/NCCLS/CAP/AABB)

Assist in developing department education materials and training of core users of the current laboratory system (Cerner)

Participate in the installation and support of hardware and peripherals

Assist in development of live event plan and provide post-live application support

Provide support for planned and unplanned downtimes

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or other science field

Three years professional laboratory work experience
-OR
- An approved equivalent combination of education and experience