Application Analyst II (Full-Time)
The Iowa Clinic · West Des Moines, IA · 4 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
A day in the life
- Design and implement advanced configurations and workflows for healthcare applications.
- Lead testing and validation for upgrades, patches, and new implementations.
- Cookordination change management and release planning activities.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine tasks and reporting.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned applications, providing advanced guidance on configurations, workflows, and optimization opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams for integration and optimization projects.
- Provide support for go-lives, upgrades, and other key operational events as required, including after-hours participation to ensure smooth and reliable system transitions.
- Provide mentorship and training to Analyst I team members.
- Participate in strategic planning for application enhancements and interoperability.
- Generate advanced reports and analytics to support operational and clinical decision-making.
- Provide scheduled on-call coverage for application-related incidents.
- Successful delivery of 3+ major application optimization projects annually.
- Reduction of application-related incidents by ≥25%.
- Documented improvements in automation and efficiency.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in healthcare application support and optimization.
- Education: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in IT or healthcare preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Proficiency in SQL, scripting languages (PowerShell, Python), and reporting tools.
- Experience with EHR systems (Epic, Cerner) and integration points (APIs, HL7).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and virtualization technologies.