IT Systems Analyst, Biomedical Engineer Enterprise Applications

UCHealth - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Cincinnati, OH

Hospitals

About the position

The IT Systems Analyst for the Clinical Engineering IT Team at UC Health is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of clinical applications and systems that interact with patients. This role involves working closely with users to define system functionality, developing specifications, testing software, and coordinating software release procedures, all while ensuring compliance with departmental standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates effective system design and definition for existing and new system functionality.
• Demonstrates detailed knowledge of the application data and database.
• Acts as a resource/subject matter expert.
• Facilitates complex system upgrades.
• Assists in the evaluation for system hardware and software products.
• Documents system requests using the Service Request and Analysis Checklist formats.
• Develops and tests complex testing scenarios.
• Develops accurate complex Functional Specifications.
• Develops accurate complex Technical Specifications.
• Follows change management procedures.
• Audits application processes or personnel to ensure highest quality outcomes.
• Provides Production support on specified applications.
• Maintains an ability to develop adhoc reports independently.
• Develops quality complex system code for supported applications.
• Maintains assigned system resource files.
• Acts as a mentor to less experienced staff.
• Serves as a Project Manager for complex projects.
• Serves as a Test Coordinator for complex projects.
• Maintains ability to create and update project financial tracking.
• Maintains an ability to create complex project work plans.
• Maintains an ability to create complex project charters.
• Determines schedules and skill sets of team for projects.
• Works with departmental sponsorship to resolve project issues and risk.
• Determines and manages workload priorities.
• Facilitates activities across IS&T Departmental Teams.
• Ensures that project plans are followed and updated.
• Provides accurate and timely individual and project status reports.
• Documents and ensures timely resolution of project issues.
• Facilitates complex system upgrades.
• Is a resource to other projects.
• Defines and designs system tables, parameters and set up that optimizes application functionality.
• Effectively interacts with vendors and end users to evaluate and implement products.
• Provides information and designs for testing applications and contingency plans.
• Provides timeline for all system enhancements that do not warrant project charters and work plans.
• Develops accurate application functional and technical specifications.
• Facilitates coordination of end user meetings.
• Develops consensus within user groups.
• Encourages and displays actions that result in high client satisfaction.
• Provides effective written and verbal communication to end users.
• Provides consults to end users.
• Assesses and escalates user requests and issues.
• Coordinates vendor and consultant activities independently.
• Completes and monitors system design for technical team.
• Works with programming teams on development system programs.
• Provides consults to IT Staff.
• Assists in the development of departmental policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field.
• Two or more years experience with computer applications (programming or analysis) in a PC or mainframe environment required.
• 4 years equivalent experience can substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience as biomedical/clinical engineer preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and quality care.