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Application Analyst II

Application Analyst II

CompanyUniversity of Texas – Austin
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$78000 – $78000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS/CIS, Informatics or related field
  • Some experience implementing and supporting healthcare applications in an Ambulatory and/or Acute environment
  • Experience implementing and supporting business and/or clinical IT solutions in a complex healthcare environment
  • Demonstrated experience working with clinicians in a support and/or educational role
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office products
  • Strong computing, analytical and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Provides education and training to designated application users including physicians and nurses
  • Generates reports and perform ongoing data analysis and data mining to assist stakeholders with decision support activities
  • Troubleshoots reported issues to establish root cause and perform appropriate corrective actions
  • Documents solutions appropriately and transfer knowledge to team members sharing in the overall support of assigned applications
  • Performs ongoing system maintenance and operational support across assigned applications
  • Works on project teams and follows defined project management methodology
  • Configures / Builds application functions to meet design specifications and desired workflows
  • Performs both unit and integrated testing on new application functions being introduced and adhere to established change control processes
  • Works to continuously improve the quality of solutions and services delivered
  • Brings to the attention of IT Leadership noted improvement opportunities
  • Works to understand not only the application(s), but also the underlying clinical need that drives its use and evolution
  • Other related duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least two years’ experience implementing, supporting, and training across all aspects of ambulatory information systems
  • Direct experience with a variety of electronic medical records, preferably with Epic, Cerner, or Athena
  • Some clinical experience