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UHS

Senior Application Analyst - Cerner Core

UHS, King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19406


Responsibilities

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

The Corporate Information Services Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Sr. Application Analyst - Cerner Core.

The

Sr. Application Analyst

supports the implementation of UHS applications. Contributes to design, development, deployment, testing and support of the UHS clinical information systems across all Acute Care Hospitals, including Cerner "core" system functions. Monitors the resolution of maintenance or enhancement issues assigned. Provides technical support to UHS entities as needed. Receives, evaluates, or otherwise addresses Cerner user requests for assistance regarding problems related to IS systems in accordance with department problem resolution and escalation protocols. Coordinates work assignments given in order to meet deadlines and ensure continued progress toward assignment completion. Shares experience and expertise with other members of team and is viewed as an employee with significant technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities include:

System Maintenance/Support

Establishes and maintains regular communications with Acute Care and Corporate users regarding the description and disposition of user requests for assistance, requiring normal business courtesy and decorum, telephone etiquette, and the ability to ascertain the exact nature of the problemIndependently provides first tier problem analysis with the objective of resolving incidents/tickets and communicating back to the customerServes as primary technical liaison to end users for issues related to the Cerner applicationMaintains proficiency in IT systems as well as desktop technologyResearches and resolves Customer Support Center Tickets including major application upgrades.Provides on-call support as scheduled •Establishes and maintains regular communications with user communityWorks with external support services, vendors and consultants as neededSystem Implementation

Regularly meets with users, vendors, and IS staff to develop/modify system specifications.Designs and supports solutions for applications and prepares the appropriate documentationPerforms system testing and documentation for all phases of the application development life cycleEnsures strict adherence to work plans, reporting all serious deviations to managementPerforms Q/A on application functionalityResearches and resolves implementation-related Customer Support Center tickets

Administration and Oversight

Effectively trains analysts in performance of their duties as requiredProvides technical support and guidance to other team members as requiredMaintains Service Excellence principlesAdheres to UHS Service Level and Change Management PoliciesPrepares and promptly submits all routine and special reportsInterviews applicants for vacant positions as needed using appropriate interview techniquesAdheres to appropriate UHS Project Management standardsKeeps management well informed of activities, needs, problemsPerforms other duties and tasks as required by managementQualifications

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required.Five or more years of Information Systems experience.Three to five years of Cerner Millennium experience.Significant knowledge of Cerner related projects including design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support of Cerner Core systems. These systems include but are not limited to:SecurityCore RegistrationOperations JobsPrinters/DevicesSystem Monitoring.Cerner Production Support Experience RequiredProvides guidance to influence adherence to the IT organizational goals and objectives.General familiarity of user business practices, concepts and terminology sufficient to support the healthcare applications.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsTravel Requirements:

5-25% based on projects

This opportunity provides the following:

Challenging and rewarding work environmentGrowth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan401k plan with company matchGenerous Paid Time Off

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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