Application Systems Analyst, ER Dept at Franklin

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The E.D. Systems Project Specialist works independently to assist management in coordinating and managing multiple projects as they relate to Clinical Information Systems. Must be competent to work at the highest level, in all phases of Information Systems, Project Management and Database Management. Should have experience with multi-facility design, planning and coordination of complex projects. The specialist will be responsible for technical components of system projects involving department or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of expert level customer support. The specialist must have the ability to devise or modify systems and procedures to solve difficult problems and produce specified results. In addition, he/she must have full knowledge of all phases of application systems analysis, deployment and support as well as be comfortable instructing, documenting and validating new systems. Acts as Project leader to ensure projects are completed on time.

Job Requirements

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work with project resources in a matrixed environment and negotiate with managers for resource availability.
• Prepare weekly status reports containing Milestones, accomplishments, Risks, Issues, and earned value metrics.
• Able to present and defend the status report in a group setting.
• Hold monthly meetings with stakeholders to review project progress, resolve issues and support change management policies.
• Build relationship and confidence with stakeholders.
• Do all the above with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work with others throughout the IT environment to effectively lead and deploy software development projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of SDLC life cycle with understanding of core PM skills including project charters, project scope, requirements gathering, budgets, burn rates, status reporting, issue tracking, risk mitigation planning, time tracking, change management and communication planning.
• Ability to communicate the vision and goal of the project and ensure success of project.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of efficiency.
• Strong ability to understand changing requirements and expectations while communicating effectively with functional team and IT organizational team
• Strong understanding of core PM tools including MS Project, MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Visio.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

10 years of solid experience supporting large corporate environments

10 years experience in Healthcare industry preferred

7 years project management experience required.

PMP certification a plus

Experience in SQL/Oracle query tools and database structures, HL7 interface standards, and FTP fundamentals a plus

Experience in deploying Emergency Room Department Systems preferred

Knowledge of application performance tuning tools a plus

Job: IS Staff / Data Processing

Organization: CHS Corporate

Employee Status: Full-time

Shift: Day Shift


Country: USA, State: Tennessee, City: Franklin, Company: Community Health Systems (CHS).