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Position: LIS/Blood Bank IS Analyst

Location: Mostly remote but will require quarterly travel to Boston, MA

Duration: 6-month contract to hire (resulting in converting to a FTE salaried employee with our client after 6 months

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Our client, a major academic medical center in Boston and one of the nation's top-ranked health systems, is looking for an Applications Analyst to join their pathology informatics team. The Applications Analyst will play a key role in providing technical, operational, and maintenance support for our clients Blood Bank Laboratory IS to complete projects/initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• CAHIMS, CPHIMS, PMP, ITIL or other certification and training a plus
• 3+ years working as an applications analyst or in a similar customer support role in Health IT systems
• Microsoft Windows, Linux Red Hat, Microsoft SQL, Oracle dbms formal and/or informal technical training preferred.
• Experience with designing and implementing interfaces, lab instrumentation integration, and lab software implementations and upgrades.
• 3+ years of experience supporting LIS/LIMS systems as an IT/Analyst
• BS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Science, Health Informatics or related field preferred.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide day-to-day support of all Pathology specific hardware and software needs related to systems support and patient laboratory information.
• Perform system maintenance activities during monthly overnight ISM (Information Systems Maintenance), which can include production server patch reboots, quarterly database maintenance, and interface connectivity checks following LIS planned downtimes.
• Communicate effectively with varying levels of individuals and across organizational boundaries.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills in both implementations and support resolutions.
• Participate in on-call support rotation.
• Collaborate with project teams in the design, implementation, and testing of LIS interfaces.
• Working with the Systems Manager, IT/IS Teams, and the staff of the Blood Donor Center and Laboratories
• Troubleshoot and fix problems with lab related hardware.
• Demonstrate good organizational skills and the ability to pay close attention to details in both performance of duties and documentation.
• Participate in upgrades and new system implementations - and new laboratory or department initiatives that intersect with the Laboratory Information Systems

What's In It For You:

• The opportunity to work with the nation's largest hospital-based research program.
• The opportunity to join a large research team at a top hospital and be trained in Blood Bank applications and workflows (if needed).