IT Systems Implementation Analyst, Mid (Remote)

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra seeks a IT Systems Implementation Analyst, Mid to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

Coordinate, plan, document and manage implementation and solution projects from initiation to delivery. Work closely and collaborate with external and/or internal customers to deliver projects against performance measures including scope, quality, and scheduling targets. Provides centralized support to geographically diverse locations. Must collaborate and work closely with implementation project team members, including cross-functional departments as well as clients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops project specifications and objectives from initiation to delivery for implementation projects. Entails interface with clients and/or internal staff to gather and document specifications and other project specifications. Defines scope of efforts required to meet objectives and develops comprehensive and predictable project schedules.
• Maintains and updates project plans, agendas and systems set-up documentation. Includes determining project steps, activities, the sequence of events, critical success paths, dependencies and the duration of tasks. Collaborate with technical staff to estimate time requirements to complete project tasks and milestones. On a regular basis, updates the project plan with actuals and forecasts.
• Identify and acquire appropriate resources to ensure and to assign project responsibilities to ensure necessary resources and activities are carried out in the most efficient, integrated, and productive manner while meeting project targets. Coordinates resources within respective departments, other internal departments, outside service providers as well as materials committed to the projects.
• Performs various implementation tasks on projects including system rules definition and configuration, questionnaire definition and configuration, and the configuration of all user defined system features. Provides web-based system demonstrations and training as needed.
• Serves as a central point of contact to routinely relay, facilitate and keep stakeholders apprised of project status and respond to questions or inquiries regarding the project. Maintains open communications with customers as well as the project team, coordinating and conducting meetings as appropriate. Promotes relationships with clients.
• Prepares reports for leadership’s review on the projects progress, issues and expenditures as appropriate. Identifies factors jeopardizing the project and escalates issues as appropriate, recommending solutions to senior project team members and implementation services managers/directors.
• Analyzes detailed systems factors including input and output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements, and alternative methods of problem resolution
• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

The list of accountabilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other education- and experience-related duties that management may deem necessary from time to time.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline and five years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 5 years of experience determining project specifications and objectives from initiation to delivery
• 5 years of experience working with information management and user needs
• 5 years of experience working with systems analysis, design and programming concepts

Preferred Qualifications

• Written, verbal and interpersonal communication
• Demonstration presentation skills to technical and non-technical customers
• Project planning and management
• Organize and integrate a broad variety of activities
• Focus on providing high quality customer service to internal and external clients
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical users to determine requirements
• Recognized technical expert of systems design and analyses
• Demonstrated technical expertise in all systems analysis functions
• High degree of technical knowledge in applications software, computer hardware, data communications, programming, and systems analysis techniques

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

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EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Compensation

The pay for this position is listed below.

"Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level."