Application Analyst

Summary:

• The Application Specialist is responsible for analysis, design, testing, documentation, training, report writing and daily user support
• Ability to interpret and develop project plans, functional/operational specifications, flowcharts, input, and output specifications (including file structures and record layouts), and flowcharts
• Determine and accommodate the impact of various system changes on users, automated or manual, troubleshoot various problems and respond to user department needs
• Interact with all levels of users throughout the organization to clarify and verify requirements at all stages of analysis, design, and implementation

Key Responsibilities:

• Work independently to support HIS software related issues and work closely with vendor and other Information Services staff to resolve
• Work collaboratively with application and technical teams on shared code and dictionaries
• Contribute to the testing efforts of multiple projects from inception to post implementation
• Work closely with Application Analyst team members to raise technical issues and provide relevant input on production issues
• Support user building efforts across the organization for projects and daily maintenance
• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Steward policies and standards
• Shall be accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all administrative, financial and clinical data

Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience with the implementation, support, and maintenance of electronic health record applications (Athena, eCW, and or Meditech preferred)
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently or as part of a team, in both collaborative and matrix environments

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Minimum Experience: At least 1-2 years of related work experience and/or training preferred
• Must have a working knowledge of relational databases and client server concepts
• Minimum skills/abilities:
  • Basic understanding of common software applications (ex. MS Office) required
  • Strong, demonstrable analytical/problem solving skills and detail oriented
  • Ability to prioritize and simultaneously work on multiple tasks and projects

This is a fully remote position available only to individuals who live in one of the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, or Utah.