The Applications Analyst-Staff manages or performs work associated with analysis, design, implementation, operation, deployment, and support of the organization’s information technology resources. The role provides solutions to a variety of complex technical problems of diverse scope, requiring analysis and evaluation of multiple factors.
Essential Job Statements
- Provides solutions to a variety of complex technical problems of diverse scope, requiring analysis and evaluation of multiple factors.
- Designs and performs system build to meet customer needs, consistent with the organization’s overall information systems architecture design.
- Collects and analyzes information from system users, formulates the scope and objectives of the system procedures, and conducts feasibility studies to design possible system solutions.
- Writes system and configuration specifications that meet user needs upon implementation.
- Prepares and maintains technical documentation to guide system users and assists with ongoing operation, maintenance, and system development.
- Performs impact assessment and ensures remediation is accomplished.
- Utilizes senior team members for validation.
- Performs troubleshooting efforts on application issues, submits service requests to vendors, and follows advanced correction steps.
- Assists with designing, recommending solutions, testing, and supporting system upgrades and improvements.
- Leads design sessions with other end-users and/or cross-functional teams.
- May be responsible for guiding other team members when appropriate.
- Adheres to system standards and best practices.
- Supports diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through collaboration and implementation across the health system.
- Performs other duties as assigned and participates in special projects to support the mission of VCU Health System.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3 years of related experience, including 1 year of direct related IT application experience
- Broad knowledge of the system development life cycle and application development
- Understanding of the workflow of at least one central application area, including monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Broad application knowledge of key clinical areas and/or the revenue cycle
- Competence in the interactions between various application subspecialties and ability to lead joint design and development efforts
- Understanding of general-purpose systems and associated tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, a clinically related field, health informatics, or computer science, or equivalent
- Epic certification in module(s) appropriate to the area of responsibility, if applicable
- Successful completion of required Epic certification within 90 days of final training
- Previous experience in training, build, and/or support of an electronic health record suite
- Ability to independently determine and develop approaches to moderate solutions with accuracy and sound judgment
Location
Richmond, Virginia, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Salary Range
$75,525 - $141,648
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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