Penn Medicine • Philadelphia, PA 19133
Job #2570027505
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Penn Medicine is looking for an Application Analyst at the Senior, Mid, or Associate level preferably with Grand Central, Prelude, RTE, Welcome, and Cadence experience!
Responsibilities:
Participates in an application project by setting clear goals and objectives, and completing tasks in a timely manner
Manages project plan, monitors tasks and milestones and reports project changes/status to Lead Application Analyst
Works with the Lead Application Analyst to develop new policies and procedures relating to system design, enhancements, change control, and maintenance of the application
Participates in new hire application training, mentoring and instruction on internal processes and educates application analysts on various projects; including testing, documenting, and configuration within the application
Interprets and analyzes complex workflow/system requirements in order to design, configure, test and implement application solutions
Defines system requirements, and develops logical data models using best practices for build and configuration, maintenance and data integrity
Creates and maintains all documentation for assigned applications in order to establish standards for configuration and enhancements within the application
Develops, and executes test plans that are comprehensive and inclusive of application functionality changes and/or enhancements to ensure successful outcomes
Participates in system upgrades and scheduled vendor releases as requested to enhance the application and meet project objectives
Works with the Lead Application Analyst to develop departmental standards regarding change control to ensure accurate data tracking and monitors change process by maintaining current protocols and reporting any problems to appropriate personnel
Works independently on complex projects completing within the designated timeframe and under minimal guidance
Provides ongoing support and maintenance as assigned
Responsibilities:
Delivers customer service to IS clients seamlessly across system boundaries
Ensures safety, confidentiality & security of employee and Patient data
Assists/Trains internal team members, physicians, clinical and practice staff in the utilization of functionality within the application
Promptly identifies, documents, and resolves problems with system functionality
Consults with the key client stakeholders and cross-functional team members to gather and interpret documented build requirements for implementation projects
Coordinates and adheres to strict implementation project schedules, and handle multiple assignments
Communicates clearly problems, issues and potential solutions to team members, clients and organizational administration
Researches and analyze new functionality, and releases within the EMR to enhance practice productivity and operational processes
Develop a thorough understanding of UPHS EMR applications
Interprets and analyzes workflow/system requirements in order to design, configure, test and implement application solutions
Assists in defining system requirements, and develops logical data models using best practices for build and configuration, maintenance and data integrity
Create and maintains all documentation for assigned applications in order to establish standards for configuration and enhancements within the application
Executes test plans that are comprehensive and inclusive of application functionality changes and/or enhancements to ensure successful outcomes
Participates in system upgrades and scheduled vendor releases as requested to enhance the application and meet project objectives.
Collaborates with management to develop departmental standards regarding change control to ensure accurate data tracking and monitors change process by maintaining current protocols and reporting any problems to appropriate personnel
Works independently on complex projects completing within the designated timeframe and under minimal guidance
Provides ongoing support and maintenance as assigned
Comply with all applicable guidelines, policies and procedures of IS and UPHS to ensure necessary controls, documentation and audit trails
Responsibilities:
Delivers customer service to IS clients seamlessly across system boundaries
Ensures safety, confidentiality & security of employee and Patient data
Assists/Trains internal team members, physicians, clinical and practice staff in the utilization of functionality within the application
Promptly identifies, documents, and resolves problems with system functionality
Consults with the key client stakeholders and cross-functional team members to gather and interpret documented build requirements for implementation projects
Coordinates and adheres to strict implementation project schedules, and handle multiple assignments
Communicates clearly problems, issues and potential solutions to team members, clients and organizational administration
Researches and analyze new functionality, and releases within the EMR to enhance practice productivity and operational processes
Develop a thorough understanding of UPHS EMR applications
Interprets and analyzes complex workflow/system requirements in order to design, configure, test and implement application solutions
Defines system requirements, and develops logical data models using best practices for build and configuration, maintenance and data integrity.
Create and maintains all documentation for assigned applications in order to establish standards for configuration and enhancements within the application
Develops, and executes test plans that are comprehensive and inclusive of application functionality changes and/or enhancements to ensure successful outcomes
Participates in system upgrades and scheduled vendor releases as requested to enhance the application and meet project objectives.
Develops departmental standards regarding change control to ensure accurate data tracking and monitors change process by maintaining current protocols and reporting any problems to appropriate personnel
Works independently on complex projects completing within the designated timeframe and under minimal guidance
Comply with all applicable guidelines, policies and procedures of IS and UPHS to ensure necessary controls, documentation and audit trails
Education & Experience:
Senior Application Analyst
Bachelor's Degree required
Current Internal Penn Medicine Information Services division employees may be considered with proof of active and continued enrollment in an approved bachelor degree program
At least 3 years of related experience required
Experience in healthcare IT preferred
Vendor certification is preferred
Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated customer service skills
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
Ability to implement process improvements
Ability to troubleshoot, research and solve technically challenging problems involving integrated systems
Must be able to function as part of a team providing a high level of quality service to clients
Demonstrated project management skills - preferred
Strong quantitative and analytical abilities - preferred
Ability to assist with basic hardware configurations, database management tools and query language- preferred
Applications experience in either an application support or implementation role - preferred
Knowledge of healthcare operations and data structures and the use of information system applications in the practicing healthcare environment - preferred
Application Analyst
Bachelor's Degree required
Current Internal Penn Medicine Information Services division employees may be considered with proof of active and continued enrollment in an approved bachelor degree program
At least 2 years of related experience required
Experience in healthcare IT preferred
Vendor certification is preferred
Skills & Abilities:
Strong communication skills with all levels of staff and personnel
Ability to implement process improvements
Ability to troubleshoot, research and solve technically challenging problems
Must be attentive to detail
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Demonstrated customer service skills
Demonstrated project management skills - preferred
Knowledge of healthcare operations and data structures and the use of information system applications in the practicing healthcare environment - preferred
Thorough knowledge of all technical and clinical aspects of position functions - preferred
Ability to assist with basic hardware configurations, database management tools and query language - preferred
Associate Application Analyst
(or)
Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated customer service skills
Demonstrated interpersonal/verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
Ability to function as part of a team providing a high level of quality service to clients
Ability to troubleshoot, research and solve technically challenging problems - preferred
Ability to assist with basic hardware configurations, database management tools and query language - preferred
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. REQNUMBER: 182216
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