Application Analyst I - Laboratory Systems
Posted on: 5 Jul 2021
Tredyffrin Twp, PA
Job Description
Key Responsibilities include:
Regularly meets with users, vendors, and IS staff to develop/modify system specifications.
Supports the implementations of applications and prepares the appropriate documentation.
Performs system testing and documentation for all phases of the application development life cycle.
Performs Q/A on application functionality.
Researches and resolves implementation-related Customer Support Center Tickets.
Adheres to appropriate UHS Project Management standards.
Ensures strict adherence to work plans, reporting all serious deviations to management.
Assists with the training of users in operating procedures for application.
Working in conjunction with a project manager, coordinates project team member activities to achieve common objectives; monitors project plans; and tracks project status, issues and progress.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Associate's degree required.
One or more years of Laboratory Information Systems experience. Cerner PathNet experience is a plus.
Knowledge of Laboratory system applications ( Gen Lab, Blood Bank, Micro, AP, Dictation, Outreach, etc.) implementation, enhancement and support methods and practices.
Working knowledge of computer systems analysis and programming techniques and procedures, including: consulting with users to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications; design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, coding, debugging, or modification of computer systems or programs based on and related to user design specifications.
Basic knowledge of IS standards and quality methods and metrics. '
Basic knowledge of project management methods.
General familiarity with regulatory requirements that impact Laboratory systems such as JCAHO, CAP, FDA and various state regulations.
Travel Requirements: Up to 50% domestic US travel (depending on projects).
This opportunity provides the following:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
401k plan with company match
Generous Paid Time Off
Universal Health Services
King of Prussia, PA
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries, behavioral health facilities, acute care hospitals and ambulatory centers throughout the United States, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. UHS was founded in 1979 by Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO, and today has more than 87,000 employees. UHS maintains one of the strongest balance sheets and is rated among the highest in the hospital services industry by Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s. This strong capital position has enabled the company to develop and acquire many new facilities over the past few years.
The UHS strategy is to build or purchase healthcare properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. UHS owes its success to a responsive management style and to a service philosophy that is based on integrity, competence and compassion.
The healthcare industry remains a place of rapid change and uncertainty. But with strength, experience and foresight to chart its own course, UHS has every reason to face the future with optimism.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees87,000
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