at University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Position Title
LIS Support Specialist
Bell Hospital
COVID-19 and flu vaccines are required for all health system employees..
Position Summary / Career Interest:Job Profile Summary
Provides support for LIS. Monitors systems to detect technical issues and perform corrective actions. Troubleshoots hardware and software issues. Acts as a help desk resource.
Responsibilities:
Instructs, orients and mentors students, employees, residents and physicians for information system applications.
Must be able to demonstrate participation and involvement in the implementation of system upgrades, enhancements and new acquisitions of laboratory information systems.
This includes but is not limited to design, installation, validation & regression testing, training, documentation and migration.
Maintains industry knowledge for all regulations applicable to the laboratory information systems.
Contributes to inspection readiness and participates in the preparations leading up to an inspection.
In the absence of the LIS manager or when assigned, assists with regulatory inspections.
Follows regulatory, accreditation, safety and hospital standards, policies and procedures.
Assists in the management of billing, the reconciliation of billing issues, report generation, and billing interface viability.
Utilizes SQL tools to develop and generate ad hoc reports for data collection, interfaces and other objectives to support day to day operations of the lab.
Must be able to demonstrate participation and involvement in the implementation of new and updated database maintenance for the laboratory information systems.
This includes but is not limited to the research, design, installation, testing, training, documentation, migration, and troubleshooting of all new and updated software LIS Change requests related to the laboratory information systems.
This includes, but is not limited to application, billing, reference lab, instrument and other interfaces.
Demonstrates the utilization of the organizational tracking system when conducting these events.
Demonstrates the effective and efficient management of all projects to ensure projects are executed accurately, collaboratively and timely for all projects assigned.
Maintains availability for LIS on Call rotation, off hours support and LIS Support Desk.
Demonstrates the utilization of the organizational tracking system when conducting these events.
Maintains the use of change management policies and procedures for the organization and department.
*Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. *Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge to provide software and technical assistance for information system applications utilized by the department. This includes, but is not limited to, Sunquest Lab, CoPath Plus, SMS modules, EPIC modules, Point of Care technology, Pathology and Clinical laboratory instruments/connectivity in addition to any other adopted information systems by the department.
*Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required:
High school diploma
Associate's Degree plus three years experience in a related field
One year experience in computer operations or application. Prefer experience to be with laboratory systems.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Data Processing or Computer Science
Time Type:Full time
Job Requisition ID:R-24636
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