Systems Analyst
Job description
McKesson Corporation is a global leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions, retail pharmacy, community oncology and specialty care, and healthcare information solutions. McKesson partners with pharmaceutical manufacturers, providers, pharmacies, governments and other organizations in healthcare to help provide the right medicines, medical products and healthcare services to the right patients at the right time, safely and cost-effectively. United by our ICARE shared principles, our employees work every day to innovate and deliver opportunities that make our customers and partners more successful - all for the better health of patients. McKesson has been named a “Most Admired Company” in the healthcare wholesaler category by FORTUNE, a “Best Place to Work” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and a top military-friendly company by Military Friendly. For more information, visit www.mckesson.com.
We take pride in our culture of connection and believe in a workplace where everyone can be their full, authentic self. We welcome and encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities and others with diverse perspectives to join our growing team. Your unique perspective and experience are valuable assets that can translate into a rewarding career path with us. Apply to join our team and help shape the future of healthcare
Current Need
We are searching for an Clinical Systems Analyst in The Woodlands, TX to join the team.
Position Description
The Application Systems Analyst will function as a subject matter expert and analyst for clinical application functions including Laboratory, Pharmacy, PMS, and other clinical applications that are standard offerings provided to our practices. This will include implementation and support on project plans; addressing goals, deadlines, testing, implementation and post-live support of assigned laboratory, pharmacy and revenue cycle applications, sucha as Orchard Harvest, EnterpriseRx, GuardianRx and AllScripts Tiger as well as other types of
applications.
The Application Systems Analyst responds to and processes all activities for the maintenance and support of lab, pharmacy, and EHR platforms to meet specified strategic and management objectives for the organization as well as for the individual user markets. Additionally, this position is responsible for the daily system performance and escalation of issues to the appropriate technical staff, functional staff, and/or vendor representatives. The Application Systems Analyst stays engaged with the client until satisfactory resolution, or appropriate hand-off is achieved.
This role is responsible for collaborating with others to create a culture of service to the various user markets. The Application Systems Analyst will interact and collaborate with fellow application department staff as well as with source vendors and internal interface teams to create a level of customer service that exceeds user expectations.
The Analyst follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be researched and obtained. The Analyst exercises strategic and critical judgment within defined standards and guidelines. The Analyst collaborates with others to interview clients, capture basic business requirements, and research existing business and system processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists in Laboratory, Pharmacy and EHR applications design to include functional integration, dictionary development, interface testing, system testing, drug pricing updates, daily, weekly and monthly reports, and electronic transactions as it relates to the clinical systems.
- Interacts with users and applies Laboratory, Pharmacy and EHR application and business process knowledge to understand, anticipate, and support user requirements.
- Replicates and diagnoses complex Laboratory, Pharmacy, and/or EHR application issues and recommends or performs remedial action to correct problems using comprehensive application knowledge and business practice knowledge.
- Produces all necessary application inventory documentation on systems and applications used by the practices.
- Coordinates vendor meetings and/or network communications when experiencing significant application systems issues.
- Manages and monitors application system interfaces, and works with vendor and technical teams to enhance, change and reconfigure interfaces as needed.
- Verifies that engineering teams are conducting all necessary system security, backups and OS upgrades in a timely fashion and after thorough testing.
- Coordinates and manages all technical issues with the clinical applications associated with improving application systems architecture to provide best practices and application performance for the clinical users.
- Provides second level support for clinical applications.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
- Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and method
- Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors
- Support business process Re-engineering efforts
- Analysis of business processes and identification of opportunities for improvement
Qualifications Minimum Requirements
3+ years experience in implementing or supporting healthcare solutions using information technology. Experience in business analysis, implementing workflow processes
Critical Skills
- 2 to 5 years clinical applications experience
- Working knowledge of clinical/ healthcare field and computer applications
- Collaborative, customer-focused attitude and ability to create value for USON
- Leadership style that builds collaboration
- Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Additional Knowledge & Skills
- Healthcare operations and general Clinical applications experience highly desired
Education
4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
Physical Requirements
- Traditional office environment.
- Travel occasionally, 10%.
- Large percent of time performing computer based work is required.
- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$82,400 - $137,400McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.
McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.
Current employees must apply through the internal career site.
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