The University of Kansas Health System - Shawnee, KS
posted 2 months ago
The Assistant Director of System Administration - Enterprise Imaging at The University of Kansas Health System plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of patient care through strategic leadership within the assigned application unit. This position is responsible for fostering strong partnerships with key stakeholders to understand their business needs and translating these into effective application tools. The Assistant Director will deliver successful methodologies and expertise at the program level while also serving as a mentor to all levels of Systems Administration staff. In this role, the Assistant Director will provide effective leadership to the department, strategically identifying and communicating the critical success factors necessary for the team to support organizational goals. The individual will demonstrate advanced knowledge of technical skill sets and processes, ensuring that the department's role in achieving the organization's vision and goals is clearly communicated. The Assistant Director will manage responsibilities in a manner that aligns with departmental goals and will work collaboratively with the management team to resolve departmental issues. The position also involves overseeing the planning and execution of functional and system testing for projects, ensuring that business requirements are met without compromising system integrity. The Assistant Director will maintain current knowledge of system functionality, manage documentation for hospital-supported applications, and oversee system updates and compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, the role includes project management responsibilities, budget planning, and the development of training materials for new system administrators. Overall, this position is crucial for the effective management and continuous improvement of the hospital's application infrastructure and IT systems.