Application Analyst I
Req #: 0000268577Category: Information Technology and Systems / Clinical Informatics
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services
Department: IT S Clinical Third Party Apps
Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year
Job Title: Application Analyst I
Location: SBC Corporation
Department Name: IT S Clinical Third Party Apps
Req #: 0000268577
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
The Application Analyst I supports the design, build, configuration, testing, implementation, and ongoing support of assigned healthcare applications across RWJBarnabas Health.
Working under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership, the Application Analyst I assists with application build, workflow configuration, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, go-live activities, and operational support. This position provides an opportunity to develop application expertise while gaining hands-on experience with healthcare technology, system workflows, and application implementations.
As an Application Analyst I, a typical day may include:
Supporting application design and build activities for assigned workflows, configurations, screens, templates, and data fields
Participating in workflow review sessions with Operations and application team members to understand business needs
Following established application standards and best practices when completing system build
Participating in unit, application, integrated, upgrade, and enhancement testing
Executing test scripts and documenting results, issues, and troubleshooting outcomes
Providing basic application troubleshooting and escalating complex customer or build issues to senior analysts
Supporting application implementations, go-lives, post-go-live activities, and on-call coverage
Managing assigned incidents, requests, and enhancement tickets while providing timely customer updates
Documenting system modifications, workflow changes, decisions, risks, issues, and resolutions
Following established issue management, change control, and escalation processes
Assisting with future-state workflows, training curriculum reviews, change readiness documentation, and process improvement activities
This Role Might Be For You If
You are interested in growing your career in healthcare applications or healthcare IT
You have exposure to application support, system build, healthcare technology, or operational workflows
You enjoy learning new applications, systems, and healthcare workflows
You like troubleshooting problems and understanding how technology supports clinical or operational teams
You are detail-oriented and comfortable following established build, testing, and change control processes
You communicate effectively with customers, Operations, technical teams, and senior analysts
You are comfortable receiving guidance while developing greater independence and application expertise
To Be Considered for the Application Analyst I position, you must have:
Associate’s degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
Ability to perform assigned application work under the guidance of senior analysts and leadership
Basic knowledge of application support, system configuration, testing, troubleshooting, or related technology processes
Ability to participate in application testing and accurately document results
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage assigned tasks and meet established deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability and willingness to learn new software, applications, systems, and workflows
Applicable application certification as required for the assigned application
Ability to maintain required certification through New Version Training (NVT), as applicable
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience
0 to 2 years of application, system build, application support, healthcare IT, or related experience
Exposure to the assigned customer base, operational workflows, or application support processes
Experience with healthcare clinical or financial systems
Knowledge of current clinical or financial system workflows and processes
Experience with application testing, ticket management, go-live support, or change control
Experience working with Epic applications or Epic-related workflows
Clinical licensure when applicable to the assigned application
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey, whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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