| JOB TITLE: EHR System Analyst LOCATION: Geisinger Office Building I DEPARTMENT: Information Technology WORK SCHEDULE: Days WORK TYPE: Full Time JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the performance of tasks related to project completion, including but not limited to, analysis, training, testing, documentation, problem resolution, and implementation of an application. Provides input and assists in developing project plans. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: *Gathers data for problem analysis, including interviews of relevant personnel.
*Develops a strong understanding of assigned applications.
*Analyzes documents, files, reports, and other application-related workflows.
*Prepares flow charts, system test plan, reports, and upgrade requirements.
*Documents existing procedures, change control process, and other operating characteristics.
*Assists with the preparation of project requirements documents and design specifications, including implementation analysis.
*Assists with the preparation of requests for proposals.
*Assists with the analysis of vendor proposals.
*Keeps current on new technology development in hardware, software and direction of the industry.
*Recommends system enhancements to provide continuing efficiencies to the end user.
*Designs new or improved systems, including reports.
*Organizes information in accessible project files.
*Assists in developing the skill set of the System Analyst Associate.
*Communicates effectively with other team members, end users, and supervisor.
*Reports project progress and activity to IT management or designate when required.
*Maintains tables, master files, etc. as assigned.
*Assists with the planning, testing and documenting of application upgrades.
*Prepares training materials and performs training for both user and operations personnel.
*Provides input into project plans.
*Assists with the assurance that the end users uphold the Geisinger Health System security policies.
*Provides support for specific applications, support requirements could be 24 hours/7days per week, dependent on application.
*Assists in the preparation of user, systems and operations documentation.
*Assists in the preparation of department policies, procedures and standards.
Performs other duties as required or assigned by emergency or other operational reasons for which the employee is qualified to perform.
* Denotes essential job functions COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Demonstrates a good general understanding of technical limitations and capabilities.
Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrates analytical ability and prefer a general understanding of the health care industry.
Demonstrates ability to interact with senior level management, as well as project participants. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree Required in related field. Minimum of one year’s experience in systems design or detailed E.H.R. application experience required.
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Associate's Degree in related field. Minimum of two years’ experience in systems design or detailed E.H.R. application experience required.
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In lieu of degree, minimum of three years’ experience in systems design or detailed E.H.R. application experience required. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is typically performed in an office environment. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: (GMC), located Danville, Pa., the largest tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital in the region, is licensed for 475 beds, including 89 pediatric beds in the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. GMC, a Magnet Hospital, maintains the region’s only Level 1 Regional Resource Trauma Center with additional qualifications in pediatrics. GMC offers an array of highly specialized medical and surgical services, including neurosciences, cardiovascular services, transplantation, women’s health (in the Women’s Pavilion), oncology and orthopaedics. The Hospital for Advanced Medicine serves as an integrated center for the most critical patients. Outpatient services are available on and off campus. ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is a physician-led health system comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan Geisinger is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. Geisinger serves more than 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and also in southern New Jersey with the addition of National Malcolm Baldridge Award recipient AtlantiCare, A member of Geisinger. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine became the newest member of the Geisinger Family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.* Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. ** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. *Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit. |
