Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HealthPartners is a nonprofit, integrated health care organization providing health insurance and care services. The Application Analyst and Developer supports and enhances Epic Inpatient applications by analyzing requirements, designing and implementing complex application changes, and ensuring integration with the broader application architecture. The role also provides technical guidance, mentors analysts and developers, and participates in on-call support.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, designs, builds, and deploys software and new application functionality
- Performs unit testing and directs and partners in system and end-user test planning and testing
- Maintains testing environment and data requirements within the test environment
- Analyzes functional and technical requirements for changes or enhancements and prepares system designs and specifications
- Diagnoses system failures, corrects issues, and assesses the issue to recommend actions to prevent re-occurrence of the problem
- Defines technical specifications based on business requirements; consults with Business Partners regarding technical possibilities and limitations
- Assists IT’s Business Partners with clarifying and prioritizing service requests
- Identifies the need for and recommends standard processes, procedures, and best practices
- Provides training, professional support and mentoring to Application Developers and other Analysts
- Supports third party application software; interacts with vendors regarding problems, upgrades schedules, and software installations
- Provides requested documentation and interviews with auditors and third-party requestors
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Three (3) years of experience in IT analysis, systems analysis, and technical design
- One (1) years of experience developing, testing, and implementing application or system enhancements
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Solid understanding of system architecture, infrastructure, and application integration concepts
- Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and translate business and technical requirements into effective solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong technical documentation and technical writing skills
- Experience leading medium-sized projects and coordinating work across stakeholders
- Working knowledge of multiple system development methodologies
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to participate in a 24/7 on-call support rotation for areas of assigned responsibility
- Eight or more (8+) years of experience in IT analysis, systems analysis, and technical design
- Five or more (5+) years of technical experience supporting healthcare, health plan, or managed care operations and systems is strongly preferred
- Epic Certification is strongly preferred in at least one of the following applications: EpicCare Inpatient Procedure Orders, Order Transmittal, Clinical Documentation, SmartForms, ASAP, Behavioral Health, Bugsy Infection Control, Clinical Case Management, Hospital Outpatient Departments, Long Term Care, MyChart Bedside, Inpatient Rehab, Stork, Rover, Security, Unified Communications or experience working in a Hospital Setting for design and build of Epic Order Sets
- Strong knowledge of the Epic Foundation System build and workflows
- Experience developing, supporting, or troubleshooting applications using MUMPS, PowerShell, or SQL
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Time off
- Retirement planning
- Continuous learning opportunities
- An inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work
- Support for work-life balance
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