SYSTEMS ANALYST II-ENT – Cerner Orders/Power Plans

Located in Birmingham, UAB Medicine is one of the top academic medical centers in the United States and Alabama’s largest single-site employer. In addition to providing health care services for more than 1.6 million patients annually, we are committed to educating medical professionals and advancing medical science through research. UAB Medicine is anchored by UAB Hospital, which has been named one of U.S. News & World Report ‘s Best Hospitals, ranked as America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer in 2021 by Forbes magazine, and among the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , and we received a Top Ten Consumer Choice Award from National Research Corp.

UAB Medicine was recognized as a Magnet-designated organization for the fifth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program® and is only the 21st hospital worldwide to receive this designation five consecutive times. UAB Medicine also was designated a Health Care Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for demonstrating leadership in LGBTQ health care and employment. We offer a competitive benefits package, 100% tuition assistance at UAB, and an exciting atmosphere for starting or growing your career.

A team of more than 400 professionals, Health System Information Services (HSIS) works to keep UAB Medicine’s IT systems and infrastructure running smoothly to deliver quality care to our patients. Join our nationally ranked team at UAB Medicine, the No. 1 Best Large Employer in 2021 as ranked by Forbes magazine.

Duties:

To conduct business requirements reviews, technical systems specifications and systems process analysis. To develop detailed selection evaluation criteria. To analyze and re-engineer business processes using industry standard tools and methods with understanding of the technical and business environments. To partner with business process experts to learn and understand problems with software. To develop innovative IT solutions for risky and demanding business situations.

Key Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Build, test, and troubleshoot Orders/Powerplans
• Assess and work change request assignments
• Actively track and review Cerner roadmaps and enhancements to be considered by leadership
• Research options for customer workflow needs
• Assist with system maintenance related to Orders/Powerplans
• On-call customer support for assigned Clinical Applications call group
• Identify, recommend, and initiate process improvement ideas

$81,525 – $132,475

Associate’s degree in Information Systems or a related field and six (6) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement. 

Preferred Skills

• Established understanding of  Orders/Powerplan build and functionality
• Proven ability to effectively analyze requests for Orders/Powerplans in relationship to the customer’s needs and make sound recommendations
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot Orders/Powerplan issues
• Demonstrated ability to assess the information needs of peers to accurately and effectively transfer knowledge to them
• Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
• Critical thinker who plans, leads, and communicates effectively in various settings
• Coaches and mentors peers while promoting team comradery
• Proven sense of situational awareness to identify Powerplans and Orders issues that need to be escalated to the appropriate next level
• A Proactive person who is constantly learning and improving