Senior Applications Analyst - Sunquest (Clinisys

Position: Senior Applications Analyst - Sunquest (Clinisys)
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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

4:30 AM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

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Job Description

The Senior Application Analyst will provide strong analytical and troubleshooting skills proactively for implementing and supporting clinical technology applications for the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta user community. Advocates for user needs and coordinates support requests within Information Systems & Technology. Supports efforts which ensure safe patient care and services by developing and delivering clinically and technically sound solutions for customer technology needs.

Acts as liaison among various operational business partners, Information Systems & Technology, and vendors. Consults with and advises clinical departments on operational integration of available technology. Functions as technical subject matter expert on various clinical and technical initiative teams. Provides internal and external training and mentorship.

Onsite:
Georgia candidates with once-a-week work from home day

Remote:
Candidates from the following states will qualify for remote opportunity - Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, Ohio or Missouri

Experience

* 3+ years of Applications analyst experience with Sunquest (Clinisys) application

* Experience in leading complex projects from inception to completion with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in Beaker Anatomic or Clinical Pathology a plus

* Experience in a healthcare setting

Education

* College degree in operationally related area or equivalent experience

Certification Summary

* Beaker Anatomic or Clinical Pathology certification a plus, but not required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Applications analyst experience in Sunquest/Clinisys application

* Proven strong oral and written communication skills with a diverse population

* Proven organizational, problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills

* Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and productively with teams across organizational lines

* Creative problem-solver with strong focus on achieving objectives within prescribed timelines while maintaining quality standards and organization requirements

* Flexibility to manage multiple initiatives and shift priorities based on business needs

* Ability to perform job duties independently with minimal supervision and assist other team members in leading complex projects from inception to completion

Job Responsibilities

* Functions as business partner and consults with physician practices, service lines, departments, individuals, and coworkers.

* Develops in-depth knowledge of system capabilities, applications, and processes to function effectively as educator and expert for system users.

* Creates/modifies/advises/trains on workflow improvements regarding system usage and design.

* Establishes and leads regular meetings proactively with department heads and/or superusers to identify, document, and prioritize their needs.

* Performs rounds with departments to maintain casual interface with individuals and focus on relationship-building.

* Coordinates operational and capital project requests with appropriate Information Systems & Technology and operational teams.

* Acts as primary contact for supported applications regarding system down time.

* Leads delivery of technical consulting and support services and solutions with minimal management input.

* Takes primary ownership for Sunquest (Clinisys) and other applications software and file maintenance support for break-fixes, optimizations, special updates, upgrades, and implementations.

* Leads/facilitates system design, validation, and/or remediation sessions.

* Resolves highly complex, multi-function application errors and system issues independently.

* Leads in assessment, coordination, documentation, release note review, testing and implementation of programming, upgrade, and project requests.

* Develops and maintains strong and positive relationships with all application vendors, acting as primary vendor contact.

* Provides on-call coverage as scheduled.

* Provides project management services and support for broad scope projects with limited management interaction.

* Follows Information Systems & Technology project management protocol.

* Leads assessments of new projects and requests, utilizing prescribed project…