Lab Information Systems Analyst III* (Lab Computer Operations)

Lab Information Systems Analyst III* (Lab Computer Operations)

Title: Lab Information Systems Analyst III* (Lab Computer Operations)
Location: TN-Nashville-Medical Arts
Other Locations:Job Description:

Design, test, and modify computer-based information systems in response to user requests and problems; provide technical guidance on the most complex projects; schedule work to meet project deadlines; perform supervisory duties.
Basic Qualifications:

This position requires Bachelor's degree and 60 months of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills, Education and Experience:

5 years clinical pathology, anatomic pathology or microbiology laboratory experience

Medical Technologist degree preferred

Experience with SCC and Cerner

Key Functions and Expected Performances:Plan, design, and modify the most complex computer-based information systems
* Design, test, maintain, and modify computer-based information systems and provide guidance on the most complex projects. Errors may cause significant disruption to operations or major costs.
* Evaluate and establish data processing policies, methods, and procedures.
* Update systems data and prepare conversion duct needs analysis for the development of new systems and the modification of existing systems
* Act independently in conferring with user management to select and implement new systems and make modifications to existing systems, setting priorities when appropriate.
* Perform computer studies, such as feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, and statistical analysis; write requests for proposal (RFP).Serve as project leader to ensure project objectives in system development, maintenance, and modification.
* Plan work for lower level analysts and programmers to meet project guidelines
* Instruct in methods and procedures using effective teaching techniques
* Handle employee problems
* Make recommendations to hire, terminate and discipline according to institutional policiesDevelop appropriate documentation
* Compile documentation for design changes or creation criteria and design and prepare forms, reports, and letters in a timely ively identify and participate in training, education and development activities to improve own knowledge and performance to sustain and enhance professional development.
* Keep up-to-date on software systems, operation procedures, and technological developments in systems and programming;
* Attend meetings, conferences, and seminars in systems and ve as technical resource to users and others in the department
* Provide training and act as internal technical consultant to data processing support staff.
* Organize and teach courses on computer usage,
* Assist with research projects and interprets test data.
* May require availability for call after normal working hours.
* Advise on scheduling capacity and efficient use of data and troubleshoot and correct production problems.
Additional Information:

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week).

Salary ranges from $50,502 (min) $70,980 (mid) and $91,457 (max) annually; dependent upon years of education and experience.

Background screens will be performed and education will be verified prior to employment. Please be prepared to provide required information and/or documentation.

Vanderbilt is a smoke-free workplace in compliance with the Non-Smoker Protection Act, Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-1801-1810. In accordance with that law and Vanderbilt policy, smoking is prohibited in all buildings on Vanderbilt property and on the grounds of the campus with the exception of designated outdoor smoking areas.


Vanderbilt is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer

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Job requires Bachelor's and 5 years of experience or the equivalent.