Systems Analyst (Emergency Medicine)

TL;DR

Systems Analyst (Emergency Medicine): Independently supports the design, implementation, and maintenance of software systems to meet healthcare organizational needs with an accent on clinical data management, interoperability standards, and system optimization. Focus on troubleshooting high-priority incidents, managing system upgrades, coordinating projects, and providing end-user training.

Location: Remote (USA), may require travel to West Virginia University Health System facilities

Company

West Virginia University Health System, a major healthcare provider operating inpatient and outpatient clinical settings.

What you will do

• Diagnose and resolve IT issues, execute system modifications, testing, and optimizations for reliable functionality.
• Manage user security, data import/export, basic reporting, and identify opportunities for system enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business partners to align technical solutions with objectives.
• Coordinate projects including planning, scheduling, risk management, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Provide end-user support, training, and assess readiness to ensure effective system use.
• Stay current with industry trends and engage in continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field (or 4 years relevant experience)
• Relevant certifications within 90 days of training.
• Experience in business, clinical, or web application systems, workflows, and optimization.
• Proficiency in systems administration, clinical data management, HL7, FHIR, DICOM standards.
• Knowledge of cloud-based healthcare apps, reporting tools, and healthcare interoperability.
• Ability to travel to WVUHS facilities; frequent walking, standing, lifting required

Nice to have

• Operational experience in inpatient/outpatient clinical settings.
• Understanding of healthcare workflows and patient care processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive, collaborative team environment with openness to feedback and continuous improvement.
• Professional development through training, workshops, and industry resources.
• Standard office environment with remote work option.
• 40 scheduled weekly hours, exempt position.