Application Analyst Associate, Lab Support - Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

The Application Analyst Associate, reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Northwestern Medicine Information Services drives innovative, high-value solutions to transform health care.

We are committed to supporting the relentless pursuit of better medicine by providing exceptional service to our patients and guests as well as internal clients across the organization. To ensure excellence, our team goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure that our systems work together seamlessly.

Northwestern Medicine understands that technology plays an integral role in shaping the future of health care. Information Services strategically supports the organization by:

• Leveraging AI, automation and rollout of advanced cyber controls that support digital transformation strategies
• Implementing advanced technologies in clinical and administrative areas
• Furthering development of the end user support model to help enhance modern infrastructure

Responsibilities:

• Develops skills necessary to support assigned services and systems while learning the integration and interaction of all supported services and systems.  
• Monitors the production issue queue and resolves issues while maintaining our Customer Service Level Agreements.  
• Executes project tasks as assigned under the direction of the IS Manager, Team Lead, or Senior IS Application Analyst, and executes routine support with assistance.  
• Adheres to and enhances quality assurance standards, systems development and delivery methodologies.  
• Contributes to ongoing process to integrate end users requests with software functionality.  
• Contributes to analysis and recommendations relating to application build and functionality of systems to ensure reliability for current and / or future use.  
• Develops diagnostic skills and expertise to assist with problem determination and solution across the assigned NMHC distributed system IS environment.  
• Participates in on call rotation. 

Required:

• 1-2 years of Experience in Core Discipline 

Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree 

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.