Clinical Application Analyst at Northfield Hospital & Clinics – Northfield, Minnesota

• Provide expertise with the design, build and test clinical software, including integrated and/or interfaced applications, for updates, project related system changes and change requests.
• Conducts TEST and LIVE software validation including developing and documenting test scripts and test results.
• Receive, analyze, track, document, and plan issue resolution and/or change requests.
• Communicate frequently with users, Super Users, and other analysts to resolve issues and/or ensure that systems and processes are working as designed.
• Assists in the review of new software releases and updates to facilitate user determination of functionality that will be utilized.
• Assist with training for new clinical software updates, request implementations and new clinical application deployments.
• Works collaboratively and draws upon the experience of the Senior Clinical Application Analyst to successfully implement and support clinical applications.
• Understands the ITS security policies and procedures and ensure they followed and adhered.
• Provide after hours and week end on-call support as scheduled.

• Minimum of 2 years healthcare related experience, preferably in a hospital and/or ambulatory setting.
• Knowledge of patient workflow and documentation requirements.
• Experience with the implementation of an EHR and/or other clinical systems that supports the delivery of patient care.
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills. Ability to express and understand complex technical concepts.
• Must be able to utilize analytical thought processes to solve problems, determine and implement effective, technically innovative solutions.
• Possess critical thinking, systems thinking and problems solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in and enthusiasm for computerization and its potential for improving departmental and interdepartmental efficiency
• Organized with proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to operate at the detail level, and with a high level organizational and integrated view. Awareness of how, when and to what extent different hospital departments relate and communicate with one another.