Application Analyst - Virtual Health & Clinical Communications

Are you a tech-savvy individual with a passion for improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes? Look no further! Houston Methodist is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Analyst to join our team and help drive the virtual health and clinical communications initiatives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance the delivery of care. We are seeking candidates with a strong background in healthcare IT, excellent communication skills, and a drive for continuous learning and improvement. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply and become a part of our innovative and patient-centered organization.

1. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to understand their needs and translate them into effective technology solutions.
2. Develop and maintain virtual health and clinical communications applications, ensuring they meet the organization's standards and requirements.
3. Analyze and troubleshoot technical issues, providing timely resolutions and minimizing downtime.
4. Ensure compliance with regulatory and privacy standards in all technology solutions.
5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in healthcare technology, and make recommendations for implementing new systems or upgrades.
6. Train and support end-users in utilizing virtual health and clinical communications applications.
7. Create and maintain documentation for all technology solutions and processes.
8. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure timely completion of projects and effective collaboration.
9. Participate in testing and quality assurance of new technology implementations.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve existing technology solutions to enhance patient outcomes and overall healthcare delivery.
11. Maintain confidentiality and security of all patient information and adhere to data protection policies.
12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any technical issues or barriers to implementation.
13. Proactively identify and communicate potential risks and issues related to technology solutions and recommend solutions.
14. Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support when needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Application Analyst - Virtual Health & Clinical Communications is between $70,000-$100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, years of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some professionals in this role may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare coverage, and retirement plans.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.