University of Utah

Application Systems Analyst II

University of Utah$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Clinical Discipline.
  • Experience with Epic OpTime or EMR systems preferred.
  • Background in IT/Systems Analysis or Clinical roles like RN or PA is a plus.
  • Certification in Epic or similar healthcare systems is a bonus.
  • Experience in analysis, design, project management, or programming is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in team meetings to discuss project-related issues and updates.
  • Perform system builds and testing for software lifecycle activities while ensuring quality outcomes.
  • Resolve incidents and work orders in accordance with SLAs and timelines.
  • Maintain and create necessary documentation for applications.
  • Act as a resource for end users regarding application workflows and usage.
  • Execute and update test scripts for various testing phases.
  • Collaborate with training staff to develop system training materials and support implementation.
  • Research and analyze new feature requests for system improvement.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexibility for local talent or relocation options.
  • Opportunity to engage with a variety of clinical applications.
  • No direct patient care responsibilities, allowing for focus on system optimization.
  • Chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with diverse teams.
Full Job Description
Overview

This position is open to hiring a level II or III.

Top candidates for consideration will have Epic OpTime and/or EMR systems experience from either an IT/Systems Analyst role, or from a Clinical science role (i.e. RN, PA level clinical roles).

Hybrid position, so need to be local or willing to relocate here.

The Application Systems Analyst II is responsible for formulating and defining system scope and objectives through research and fact finding to develop and modify moderately complex information systems. The individual supports a variety of departmental clinical applications as well as interfacing between a broad spectrum of hospital systems. This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions
  • Participates in meetings to discuss team and project related activities, issues, change, communications, and updates.
  • Performs system builds and testing for software lifecycle activities. Ensures quality outcomes and assesses integrated impact.
  • Resolves incidents and work orders work according to agreed upon SLA's and assigned timelines. Completes project tasks on time with quality outcomes.
  • Maintains and creates documentation as needed.
  • Acts as a resource to end users and team members with regard to application utilization in context with workflow.
  • Performs the execution and update of test scripts, including unit, application and integrated test scripts.
  • Works with training staff and the instructional designer to guide the build and implementation of training tips and lesson plans to support features and optimization of the system.
  • Researches and analyzes new feature requests. Completes system build and testing as defined. Participates in stakeholder review, implementation documentation and communication planning.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
  • Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under high stress conditions in a changing environment.
  • Flexibility in accepting assignments, including on call and overtime activities.
  • Organizational and analytical skills, ability to prioritize.
  • Strong technical management and technical problem resolution skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform application build and testing for assigned applications.


Qualifications

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or Clinical Discipline or equivalency.


Qualifications (Preferred)

Preferred
  • Experience or certification using or working with Epic or another electronic healthcare system.
  • Experience in analysis/design/project management or programming.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
  • This is a sedentary position that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.


Physical Requirements

Non Indicated

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