Systems Analyst (LIS)

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the direction of leadership personnel; works in a self-directed manner to install,
test, document, and maintain assigned laboratory information systems within specified
boundaries according to established protocols; makes formal written and oral
presentations on projects in compliance with established project methodology; and
interacts with laboratories and laboratory systems customers.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meets with clients and/or managerial personnel in order to determine and define
  specific systems' information requirements and objectives for laboratory systems
  requests.
• Assists project leaders in completing evaluations on new project requests.
• Determines causes of laboratory systems malfunctions and issues using appropriate
  analysis steps for the duties assigned.

Project Management

• Involved in laboratory projects with a focused scope and low to moderate degree of
  organizational scope, impact, and risk. Projects are independent or assignments
  from a larger project coordinated by other analysts.
• Participates on project teams and completes assignments from project leaders,
  measures project progress, and reports the status of projects to client and project
  leaders.

Systems/Applications Development

• Designs and specifies laboratory systems application functionality using appropriate
  application tools
• Assures that applications designs meet the needs across the user base of HFHS
  pathology.
• Defines application security and control procedures, when required for assigned
  position.
• Develops application test plans and evaluates and documents the results of testing.
  Systems/Applications Implementation
• Develops plans for the implementation of laboratory systems applications and
  enhancements for pathology. Trains users and validates performance as needed or
  for updates.