Laboratory Systems Analyst II- Epic Beaker

About Texas Children's Hospital

Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation’s first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.   To join our community of 13,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org.

Summary:

We are searching for a Laboratory Systems Analyst II--(Epic Beaker) someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will manage all phases of a system implementation or upgrade projects as well as production services. Members also participate in reviewing and recommending improvements to system use for operations or process control. Analysts are also involved in assessment and modification of systems configuration, testing, debugging, and documenting changes to applications. Additional responsibilities include consultation with customers, workflow assessment relative to system use, administration, documentation, and quality assurance related to application deployment and use.

 

Highly Prefer Epic Beaker experience

Epic Beaker Certification and experience with Beaker CP and/or Beaker AP preferred

Strongly desire experience with Data Innovations

 

Think you’ve got what it takes?

 

Responsibilities :

• Provide consultation and direction to end users (EU) and departmental leadership on workflow design and revision, process improvement, quality and safety that can be realized with appropriate implementation of LIS functionality
• Perform maintenance and modification of system configuration as needed to address vendor releases of “patches” or other updates to LIS applications
• Review and validate requests for new laboratory order build in Epic. Ensure conformance to policy regarding syntax, test naming, etc.
• Assist Epic staff with application configuration, Epic-LIS interface design, and maintenance and laboratory orders and results reporting within the institutional electronic health record (EHR)
• Prepare written reports and manage meetings related to Pathology LIS projects
• Use report writing tools, and where necessary SQL or other programming languages to extract and format data from LISs needed for quality, operational and other purposes within Pathology
• Provide support for the range of peripheral devices used in conjunction with the full range of applications used within Pathology for clinical computing

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems, nursing, biology, medical laboratory technology, or other healthcare general studies field required
• 5 years’ experience in information systems management required
• Knowledge of contemporary health care operations, particularly in the area of Pathology practice; integration of Pathology LIS with electronic health records, analytical instrument interfaces, and standard healthcare software
• Knowledge and experience with the Epic EHR product

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