RWJBarnabas Health

Application Analyst I

RWJBarnabas Health • $83K — $117K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
  • Basic understanding of application support and testing processes
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to learn new applications and workflows
  • Applicable certification for assigned application, with maintenance requirement for training.

Responsibilities

  • Support application design and build for workflows and configurations
  • Participate in workflow review sessions with team members
  • Follow established build standards and best practices
  • Conduct unit and application testing
  • Execute test scripts and document issues and resolutions
  • Provide basic troubleshooting and escalate complex issues
  • Support application go-lives and post-go-live activities

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through Partners such as NJ Devils and Verizon
Full Job Description
Job Title: Application Analyst I

Location: SBC Corporation

Department Name: ITS Business Intelligence



Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Summary:

The Application Analyst I supports the design, build, configuration, testing, implementation, and ongoing support of assigned healthcare applications across RWJBarnabas Health.

Working under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership, the Application Analyst I assists with application build, workflow configuration, testing, issue resolution, documentation, go-live activities, and ongoing operational support. This position is an opportunity to develop application expertise while gaining hands-on experience with healthcare technology, workflows, and system implementations.
As an Application Analyst I, a typical day may include:
  • Supporting application design and build for assigned workflows, configurations, screens, templates, and data fields
  • Participating in workflow review sessions with Operations and application team members to understand business needs
  • Following established application build standards and best practices
  • Participating in unit, application, integrated, upgrade, and enhancement testing
  • Executing test scripts and documenting results, issues, and troubleshooting outcomes
  • Providing basic application troubleshooting and escalating complex issues to senior analysts or leadership
  • Supporting application implementations, go-lives, post-go-live activities, and on-call coverage
  • Managing assigned incidents, requests, and enhancement tickets while providing timely customer updates
  • Documenting system modifications, workflow changes, decisions, risks, issues, and resolutions
  • Following established change control, issue tracking, and escalation processes
  • Assisting with future-state workflows, training curriculum reviews, change readiness documentation, and process improvement activities
This Role Might Be For You If
  • You are interested in developing your career in healthcare applications or healthcare IT
  • You have some experience with application support, system build, healthcare technology, or operational workflows
  • You enjoy learning new applications, systems, and workflows
  • You like troubleshooting problems and determining how technology can support operational needs
  • You are detail-oriented and comfortable working within established processes and standards
  • You communicate effectively with customers, operational teams, technical teams, and senior analysts
  • You enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can learn from more experienced application analysts
To Be Considered for the Application Analyst I position, you must have:
  • Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
  • Ability to perform assigned application work under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership
  • Basic understanding of application support, system configuration, testing, troubleshooting, or related technology processes
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage assigned tasks and meet established deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn new software, applications, workflows, and operational processes
  • Applicable application certification as required for the assigned application
  • Ability to maintain required certification through New Version Training (NVT), as applicable
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
  • 0 to 2 years of application, system build, application support, healthcare IT, or related experience
  • Exposure to the assigned customer base, operational workflows, or application support processes
  • Experience with healthcare clinical or financial systems
  • Knowledge of current clinical or financial workflows and processes
  • Experience with application testing, ticket management, change control, or go-live support
  • Clinical licensure when applicable to the assigned application
Why You'll Love Working With Us

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

About RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the largest integrated healthcare delivery system in New Jersey, with hospitals, ambulatory care centers, and clinics throughout the state. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three children's hospitals, a pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a behavioral health center, and numerous other clinical facilities. RWJBarnabas Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families, and to advancing medical research and education.
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