Application Analyst 3

Job Description Summary

The Application Analyst III, Clinical Applications, reports to the leader of the clinical applications team in support of MUSC’s academic, research and healthcare missions. Under general supervision, the Application Analyst III, Clinical, provides expertise in evaluating and resolving complex technical issues, demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills to maximize the benefit of Information Solutions services.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC005672 SYS - IS Enterprise Imaging Applications

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

The Application Analyst III, Clinical Applications,reports to the leader of the clinical applications teamin support of MUSC’s academic, research and healthcare missions.Under general supervision, the Application Analyst III, Clinical,provides expertise in evaluating and resolving complex technical issues, demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills to maximize the benefit of Information Solutions services. Generates appropriate communication, process and educational plans to identify and remove obstacles to change andmitigating the disruption of change. Serves as the subject matter expert in all areas of application clinical program supporting applications, maintaining system updates, supporting operational end users, etc.Takes a lead role in projects; participates in team and project meetings and provides input on intelligent solutions to improve efficiency. Coaches and transfers knowledge to peers and staff, maintainshigh professional standards, and exhibitsexcellent customer service skills while performing assigned tasks.

Preferred Skills - Ideal candidate will possess experience managing a dynamic imaging environment. Experience with Sectra PACS, Hyland Acuo VNA, Hyland NilRead, Nuance PowerScribe, MagView application, industry standard image post processing and reporting tools, and an understanding of radiology workflows preferred. This position will serve the Catawba region facilities.

Additional Job Description

Required Education/Skills/Work Experience:

A bachelor’s degree and five years directly related experience (IS or clinical); or a high school diploma and nine years directly related experience or a Masters’ degree and 3 years directly related experience required (IS or clinical). Must possess strong interpersonal, project management, analytical and communication skills. Application-specific certification(s) preferred.

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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