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VDart

Applications Manager

VDart, Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States, 10522


Role: Applications Manager

Contract to hire

Location: Dobbs Ferry NY 10522 - 4 days Onsite

EMR experience a must

Key points:Oversees the full systems project management life cycle for all application areas, including software selection, implementation, support and evaluation.Lead HIPAA compliance initiative for all clinical applications.Design, test, and implement interface programs, develop security procedures, and regulate usage.Performs planning, cost analysis, and all aspects of large-scale IT projects.Manages IT participation on project teams for applications acquisition and implementation.Manages Help Desk activity and reviews reports on call volume and issues for staff members and makes recommendations for user support.Oversees user documentation for all applications, ensuring that vendor documentation is current and that all users have adequate access to documentation.Manages the use of departmental applications ensuring that all software is operating with the most current release.Responsible for managing the installation and configuration of departmental applications including ongoing upgrades & "fixes".Maintains compliance with disaster recovery procedures.Maintains the Children's Village enterprise's application portfolio.Performs other functions as directed by the CIO.Work in conjunction with CIO to contribute to company short- and long-term technology strategies, objectives and budgetary requirements.Improves interdepartmental communication by flowcharting data flow.Eliminates redundancy by identifying reporting needs and implementing a standard reporting system.Position Qualifications:

In order to maintain this position an incumbent most satisfy the following requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related degree) and relevant years of experience in Information Technology Management.5 - 10 years' experience with applications software, managing technical environments and experience in providing user training and support.5 -10 years of supervisory experience.Knowledge of Clinical, Financial, ERP, and other systems desired. NetSmart - Myevolv and eCW Clinicals.Knowledge of system design, development, implementation, and user support principles and best practices.Experience with database management.Familiarity with Project management principles.Experience with Information system troubleshooting.Demonstrated skill in developing automated business systems.Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.Ability to provide thought leadership and influence. Able to lead in a team environment by persuading and proactively influencing strategic decision making and direction.Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with all levels of computer users.Proven experience in planning, organizing, and completing projects.