Microsoft Application Analyst

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

405d

About The Position

Analyzes clinical, business and/or technical processes and problems to formulate and develop recommendations for new and modified systems that meet client and/or internal project requirements. Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements. Gathers and works with departments to prioritize development initiatives and activities. Provides analysis of workflow, recommends solutions, and implements application solutions to meet departmental needs. Translates departmental requests into business functional requirements. Performs financial analysis/business plan/impact assessment. Supports internal customers in such functional areas including, but not limited to, nursing, ancillary departments, Physician practices, patient accounting, medical records, finance, human resources, purchasing, sales, and contracts. Manages system upgrades and other small projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study.
• Two (2) years related experience in a business, computer science or clinical field/setting.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• SQL database knowledge preferred.
• Project management software, concepts and tracking preferred.
• Health Care Software Applications preferred.
• Perl/Java/XML/Linux/Apache preferred.
• HL/7 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains reports to support assigned departments and functionalities from the database that is integrated into assigned supported system.
• Provides user functionally by coding programs, maintains tables and profiles, builds screens and pathways, and/or develops job run procedures to support customer requirements.
• Communicates with assigned departments and acts as the 'hub' of communication between the department and Prisma Health IS.
• Investigates, identifies and prepares proposals to solve specific operational problems with all clinical operational areas, partnering with the department Director, Managers, and Supervisors of those departments.
• Directs the preparation and installation of applications, including workflow analysis and flowcharting, design specifications, programming and/or building, testing, training and implementation.
• Develops a timeline for implementation and ensures that all steps are taken to close all outstanding issues regarding the new implementation.
• Prepares test scenarios and testing schedules and organizes application integration testing.
• Monitors and analyzes performance during testing and communicates results to the appropriate project team members tracking and following through with issues to resolution.
• Accepts final responsibility for testing and debugging before final development.
• Participates in Prisma Health disaster recovery planning for assigned applications of support.
• Completes tasks on time and meets assignment dates.
• Accurately checks processes and tasks and ensures data integrity for assigned applications, testing to ensure new code does not impact previous version.
• Creates training materials where appropriate and incorporates various learning techniques to achieve desired outcomes.
• Continually assesses curriculum to ensure users are able to pick up the knowledge needed to succeed when using the systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees