Cerner Software Architect

California  ‐ Onsite
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26858- Cerner Software Architect

Pleasanton, CA  94588

Position type: w2

Contact duration: 6months + (Strong Possibility of extension

The position has the responsibility to maintain and enhance a critical laboratory information system that is used to provide data to a wide range of decision makers in Northern California. Client is looking for a motivated individual with laboratory information system experience. 

Essential Functions: 
Interact with groups to understand requirements for data transfer between medical information systems 
Analyze current work flows and recommend adjustments to same in order to take full advantage of system capabilities 
Plan and implement major releases and minor enhancements 
Analyze and interfaces and plan/implement approved changes 
Work closely with business partners to understand their changing needs and make recommendations when appropriate 
Troubleshoot problems and resolve issues 
Recommend appropriate training for staff 
Work with regional business account management staff and business customers to ensure clarity of system and change requirements and to provide status of projects and maintenance work requests on a timely basis. 

Basic Qualifications: 
Understanding of HL7 message structure 
Experience with Cerner Open Engine and Cerner Scripting for interfaces 
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or 4 additional years of related experience 
4 or more years of technical experience in a fast-paced IT dept 
3 years experience with clinical medical information systems 
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office products and networking, particularly with database, spreadsheet, and word processing software 
Proven ability to work in a highly matrixed environment 
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines 
Proven ability to communicate well, both orally and in written form with senior management, business partners and staff 
Demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service 
Ability to effectively multitask 
Demonstrated ability to estimate man-power requirements for required tasks 
Ability to independently or in a team environment 

Preferred Qualifications: 
Experience installing and maintaining a laboratory information system 
Proven ability to write and maintain clear and concise system documentation 
Prior experience with highly regulated change management systems 
Proven fiscal responsibility 
Ability to produce quality products with minimal supervision 
Experience with Cerner Pathnet Millennium and/or Classic Pathnet systems 

Working knowledge of interfaces between LIS/Ancillary System and HIS 
Size of the team: 20 
Information on the project: Installation of Cerner Millennium Pathnet application for the NCAL region. This position will focus on the interfaces to other applications (FSI) 
Educational requirements, is a degree required? BA or BS preferred 
Will this resource be working in a medical facility/health screen req? No 
Will this person convert to FTE? Depends on the return

Start date
n.a
From
Enclipse Corp.
Published at
15.05.2012
Project ID:
363057
Contract type
Freelance
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