Transplant IS Application Analyst

This position requires coordinating transplant information from several sources (both internal and external), analyzing that data and summarizing the information to draw conclusions and to make decisions in collaboration with the various multidisciplinary solid organ teams. Individual will utilize policies, existing knowledge bases and tools available (to include statistical analyses packages) to assist in formulation of recommendations. The employee must assimilate customer requirements, utilize standard IS methodologies and gather information from various sources when designing solutions for business needs for projects with defined scope (currently key database tools are the OTTR Transplant Database, Epic electronic health record, decision support databases and data provided by outside transplant registries). This position is largely self-directed, working within a general framework established by management for the analysis, design, testing and implementation of business or clinical systems. The employee may be required to access information considered "confidential and protected" by the organization to achieve the implementation and maintenance of systems. The employee must comply with all relevant policies and procedures related to the use, disclosure and security of this information and policies related to security of the organization's information systems. This position will also provide support to the Info System Specialists and the departmental App Sys Analyst/Programmer.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in computer science or another applicable area of study plus three (3) years of relevant work experience required.
• However, an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• Examples of relevant work experience include health care experience, project management, programming/coding and system implementation coordination.
• Must have knowledge of and experience using software applications (word processing, spreadsheets, databases-OTTR experience highly desired).
• Must have strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
Employees in this position will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a "non-frequent driver."

NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Epic certification for Phoenix transplant module (when implemented).

Shift hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday