Experienced Inpatient Application Analyst II - Epic Systems Expertise in Healthcare IT

Unlock Your Career Potential with United Health Services

United Health Services, a not-for-profit healthcare system serving over 500,000 people in Upstate New York's Southern Tier region, is seeking an experienced Inpatient Application Analyst II to join our Epic Inpatient Applications department at UHS Phelps Hospital in Binghamton, NY. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in driving the success of our healthcare organization by leveraging your expertise in Epic systems and healthcare IT.

About Our Organization

United Health Services is a comprehensive healthcare system with 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. Our team of over 6,300 employees and 600+ providers is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, guided by our core values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

Job Highlights

• Company: United Health Services
• Position: Inpatient Application Analyst II
• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Compensation: A competitive salary range of $32.69 - $49.04 per hour, depending on experience
• Location: Binghamton, NY (with remote work options)
• Benefits: Benefits-eligible position with a comprehensive benefits package

Key Responsibilities

As an Inpatient Application Analyst II, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying, evaluating, analyzing, and recommending changes in support of assigned applications/systems, including ongoing production maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Leading and/or coordinating conversions, application/system testing, and documentation of system procedures.
• Participating in and providing input on training design and development, and assisting in training execution in relation to assigned projects.
• Providing go-live support and serving as the primary point of contact for ongoing maintenance/support and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrating a deep understanding of IS functional areas across IS, including networking, security, telecom, servers, infrastructure, and interfaces.
• Developing robust understanding of end-to-end business unit (e.g., RCO/Clinical) and how workflows, decisions, and build align across functional areas.
• Leading key groups of activities specific to end-user support and effectively facilitating meetings with key stakeholders.
• Serving as a go-to resource for reviewing updates/upgrades from the vendor, tickets, change management, projects, or upgrade-related build.
• Assuming additional responsibilities to facilitate the achievement of team goals and contributing to improve work methods, outcomes, and team performance.

Qualifications and Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Two to three (2-3) years of healthcare operations (clinical, patient care, administrative, or revenue cycle), information technology, or health information technology experience.
• OR Demonstrated competency in Applications Analyst I role.
• Current Epic certification(s) or willingness to travel for training and achieve certification within 90 days of completion of training at Epic in the assigned application.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (information technology or clinical/healthcare fields).
• Current Epic certification(s).

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong understanding of healthcare operations and clinical workflows.
• Proficiency in Epic systems and other healthcare IT applications.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and workflows.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At United Health Services, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As an Inpatient Application Analyst II, you will have opportunities to:

• Develop your skills and expertise in Epic systems and healthcare IT.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance your knowledge and competencies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the success of our healthcare organization.
• Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to the achievement of team goals.

Work Environment and Company Culture

United Health Services is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values:

• Compassion: We care about our patients and employees.
• Trust: We trust our employees to make decisions and take ownership.
• Respect: We respect our employees and value their contributions.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve our goals.
• Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $32.69 - $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join Our Team

If you are a motivated and experienced Inpatient Application Analyst II looking to join a dynamic healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At United Health Services, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees and delivering exceptional patient care. Apply now to join our team and take the next step in your career!

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