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Healthcare Application Analyst (Local / Hybrid)

3401 WEST END AVE (LOC00541), United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 May 2026

About the role

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

HealthIT Vendor Product Team

Job Summary:

This Application Analyst will support one or more high-availability healthcare applications used in the PeriProcedural and Inpatient spaces in a complex healthcare setting. These applications may exist on-prem or be cloud-based. This role requires being part of a 24/7 on-call rotation and the ability to effectively diagnose reported incidents and then execute steps to either correct, manage or redirect those incidents quickly. The analyst must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. They must have the ability to organize and facilitate meetings with other IT teams, vendors and often clinical side participants. The analyst will be responsible for managing technical debt on applications where responsibility has been specifically assigned. This position demands high productivity, proactivity and professionalism as well as the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.

This is a hybrid position which should expect 70% work-from-home and 30% on-site. Analyst should be at ease and productive with both remote and on-site work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Designs, builds, installs, configures, and/or develops software to support clinical and operational workflows.
• Analyzes clinical or operational workflows supported by the assigned products and their relationship to the technical environment in which they operate.
• May perform analysis and design of supporting technical infrastructures.
• Supports clinical or operational implementations for assigned products which may also include testing and QA, reporting, product life cycle, communication/collaboration with customers and vendors, and training users.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

REQUIRMENTS

Experience with Windows OS & Office365 tools, Atlassian tools, Windows Server Administration, application support (Required)
Experience with SQL querying, HL7 proficiency, Mirth Engine, General understanding of network architecture. (Preferred)

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
• Configuration Management and Planning (Novice): Competent to apply changes or develop new functions based on understanding of the design of the system. Collaborates with knowledgeable users and customers in meeting their business needs. Participates in basic configuration management planning. Manages tasks, schedules activities, and organizes work to meet plan deadlines. Critically evaluates implications of technological changes. Able to interpret business data as it applies to configuration management.
• Technical Analysis (Novice): Knows most major/common assigned product group functions. Demonstrates ability to analyze and develop solutions to moderately complex clinical, administrative, financial, operational, and/or technical issues related to assigned product(s). Capable to design, build, configure, install, run reports, and perform maintenance support as instructed. Successfully handles basic break/fix service issues. Demonstrates ability to break down work into manageable and measurable units. Organizes work and meets deadlines.
• Testing (Novice): Competent to develop new and execute pre-designed program test data, load testing, and ensures validity of data passed among programs. Understands and uses quality assurance processes, tools, and scripts for testing purposes.
• Product Knowledge (Novice): Understands the product in relation to other company products. Has general knowledge of the competition for the product in the marketplace. Understands the product life cycle from development through sales and customer support. Can describe product features and benefits using key product terminology.
• Problem Management (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully d