Job No. 154638
- Job Title:
- Systems Analyst II - ENT - Interface
- Employer:
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Location:
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Birmingham , AL
- Posting Date:
- 14-Jan-2025
- Description:
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Job Highlights:
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.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Duties
To conduct business requirements reviews, technical systems specifications and systems process analysis. Experience with integration and interface standards, networking protocols, Oracle and Sequel RDBMS use for development and problem solving, Java or Java Script or other related high level development languages, and knowledge of one or more commercial integration engines and be proficient in the use of Windows and UNIX operating systems. Candidate must work well independently and in groups, have good problem resolutions skills, able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, have good project management skills and be detail oriented. Candidate will assist lower level analysts with all duties. Position requires 24x7 on call duties and modified work schedules for system issues and upgrades. .
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· Provides 24x7x365 support of Enterprise Rhapsody Interface Engine(s), Cerner Open Engine/Open Port and system integration functions with all Health System systems. Ensures High Availability. Performs on call duties.
· Actively participates in the testing, validation on system upgrades and changes affecting interfaces directly and indirectly.
· Participates in the implementation process for outside software while also designing, coding and maintaining applications developed in-house. Provides recommendations on system integration techniques, provides guidance on workflow improvements, conducting design sessions, coordinating with data analysis and defining functional requirements.
· Assists other groups, develop and maintain real-time HL7, web services and batch interfaces between core clinical applications, patient registration and financial applications.
· Supports EMPI user management, integration, maintenance and troubleshooting.
· Works with internal and external customers such as Network, Server, Technical Support, Applications and Infrastructure teams to maintain a high availability computing environment. Maintains vendor and customer relationships.
· Attendance must be maintained at a higher than acceptable level. Must be available at any time to assist with issues, upgrades and on call support.
· Provides integration assistance and direction to less senior analysts.
· Provides documentation related to interface/integration code, data transformation and support.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements
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.
Other qualifications
· Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with vendors, customers, co-workers and management and be proficient with Microsoft Office.
· Must know the functions and importance of clinical and financial data in a Health System environment and understands the criticality of patient security and privacy (HIPAA).
· Must balance a self-motivated, independent work ethic with the desire to assist others and have the ability to organize, prioritize, and manage a variety of tasks and activities in a timely and effective manner. Must have the ability to perform basic project management planning and tasks.
· Requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Must possess the ability to verify and solve software shortcomings in addition to effective time management skills.
· Experience with SQL, PSQL, and other Oracle database tools such as Toad, SQLPlus, WinSQL, MS Access or equivalents.
· Experience with indexing tools such as e-Index, Aligndex, Initiate, Nextgate and or other EMPI or MDM product and systems.
· Experience with other enterprise systems such as GE, McKesson and Cerner.
· Experience with one or more enterprise interface engines such as e-Gate, Rhapsody, Cloverleaf, Mirth. (Rhapsody preferred)
· Experience in the design, development, deployment and support of healthcare standard interfaces using HL7, FHIR, X12, XML, WS, HTTPS, IHE, Web Services and custom formats. Experience with FTP, SFTP, TCPIP and HTTPS protocols.
· Experience with object oriented programming, standardization and re-use. Experience with Java, J2EE, Java Script, HTML, XML.
· Experience with UNIX (AIX), cron, shell scripting, process monitoring and troubleshooting.
· Knowledge of how interfaces and networks work together, public/private IP addressing, DNS, port use, VPN tunnels.
- Contact information:
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Birmingham, AL 35294
- United States
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