Job Description
DescriptionSummary:
The Clinical Informatics Systems Analyst II is primarily responsible for
assisting in the operation and administration of clinical information systems, collaborating with
clinical and technical associates to enhance workflow methodology and tools. Support
responsibilities include application support of medium to high complexity for acute and non-acute
care clinical applications for a large, multi-regional healthcare system; provides incident, change
and problem management support following the outlined ITIL processes. This position must possess
sufficient detailed healthcare knowledge and systems expertise to support assigned clinical
application(s). This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision. This position
is exempt.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader
of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Collaborate with Clinical Informatics colleagues
across the enterprise to drive strategic goals and vision for the department and CHRISTUS
Health.Collaborate with Clinical Informatics colleagues to focus on standardized best practice
workflow processes and clinical content to ensure alignment across all ministries in order to create
efficiencies that improve patient safety.Collaborate with technical colleagues to help identify any
infrastructure related issues that have resulted in clinical application issues.Develop, test,
implement, support, and maintain assigned clinical applications, solutions and business processes to
meet operational and technical requirements.Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal
skills when interacting with other people, both individually and in groups.Demonstrate sound
understanding of clinical practice as it pertains to the integration of clinical information systems
and impact on end users.Assist in reporting any identified clinical information systems compliance
issues/concerns and escalate utilizing proper chain of command.Provide on-going end user clinical
information systems support with all upgrades, new releases and enhanced functionality.Assist with
communication to clinical end user system changes, new functionality, workflow process changes, and
downtime procedures as they relate to the electronic medical record.Foster relationships with
ministry leadership and departments such as Information Services, Quality, Case Management, Revenue
Cycle, and Finance to ensure effective communication, to meet business and financial
requirements.Prioritize, coordinate, and implement updates and requested changes to clinical
information systems.Provides effective customer service by being courteous, polite and friendly at
all times.May be required to work additional hours as needed during critical problems.Responsible
for other duties and special projects as assigned.Perform in-depth analysis of workflows, data
collection, report details, and other technical issues associated with clinical information
systems.Troubleshoot and/or resolve application issues and escalate more complex issues as
appropriate.Proactively takes action without additional direction taking tasks/projects to
completion. Identifies and seizes new opportunities. Displays can-do attitude in good and bad times.
Steps up to handle tough issues.Through knowledge and understanding of operations, can proactively
identify opportunities to enhance customer usability, efficiency and/or experience. Represents user
needs and expectations in larger, more complex system updates and enhancements. Maintains
relationship with end user leadership post-engagement. Proactively addresses end user conflicts.
Provides clear and organized status reporting on key project areas to be used as external
communications to stakeholders.Provides insight and recommendations on application/system analysis
in assigned area(s). Demonstrates a solid/working level of subject matter expertise in providing
support to projects, customers, and other teams while proactively working to improve and obtain new
expertise in applications, including areas beyond assigned module. Utilizes application training,
application web site and application resource materials regularly and effectively and is able guide
newer team members in utilizing these resources.Associate periodically reviews and auto-corrects
his/her skills, habits, work ethic, and behaviors and manages his/her work in an effective and
agreeable way among peers.Strong technical proficiency in application-specific design and
configuration. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate core design, configuration concepts to
end users. Able to independently analyze, design, and configure the application. Able to teach
design, configuration concepts to new team members.Proactively and independently troubleshoot and
resolve moderate incidents and requests without direction. Demonstrates a working level
understanding of information technology, including systems, applications, operations, and support.
Adheres to standards/protocols.Maintains high standards for quality of work for self and others.
Provides oversight and feedback on team member design, configuration and deliverables. Manages
medium complexity projects/requests. Collaborates with team members as needed. Proactively evaluates
all new release and functionality of applications. Performs working level process and requirement
analysis, including process mapping though current flow charts, documents, future needs/plans,
requirement elicitation, stakeholder analysis, and specification gathering to deliver cross team
solutions. Responsible for completing working level gap analysis, and providing recommendations.Must
have strong knowledge of clinical information systems, clinical informatics, data management and
administration.Must have advance knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Must have excellent verbal
and written skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as a
member of a team.
Requirements:
Bachelorโs degree or 4 years of clinical/technical application
experience in lieu of degree, strongly preferredPreferred 3-5 years previous clinical information
systems experience or equivalentValid Driverโs LicenseEpic
certification/accreditation/self-proficiency preferred (may be required to certify in relevant
application within first 6 months of hire) Note: Once achieved, must be maintained.
Work Type:
Full Time
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- Specialty: Information Technology
- Location: 2401 South BroadwayTyler, Texas 75701
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About the Company:
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of
more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care
facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and
ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and
the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing
ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately
45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for
patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United
States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and
core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the
communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family
members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the
dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas
is an ongoing effort.