Clinical Applications Analyst II or Sr. Clinical Applications Analyst - Pathology Informatics

The Clinical Applications Analyst II is responsible for optimizing workflow processes through building applications that are tailored to meet the health system’s needs. Serves as a subject matter expert in their assigned applications, and provide leadership on small and medium size projects with minimal oversight.

The Sr Clinical Applications Analyst is responsible for day-to-day coordination and development of assigned clinical/patient care applications. Participates and/or leads in the design, development, implementation, evaluation and maintenance of new and legacy systems. Increasing responsibility for the design, development and management of the educational programs for the user departments.

About St. Jude

At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, we unite world-class care and research to advance cures for pediatric catastrophic diseases. Every one of our professionals shares our commitment to make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. There is a unique bond when you are part of a team that prioritizes their work to advance the treatments and cures of pediatric catastrophic diseases. The result is a collaborative, positive environment where everyone, regardless of their role, receives the resources, support, and encouragement to advance and grow their careers.

Position Overview

Pathology Informatics supports St. Jude’s mission by delivering reliable, safe, and innovative laboratory information systems that clinicians, scientists, and our patients can count on. The Clinical Applications Analyst II or Sr. Clinical Applications Analyst in Pathology Informatics is responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing Pathology’s information systems assuring seamless integration with the electronic health record (EHR). The analyst partners with laboratory leadership, IS, and vendor teams to turn clinical workflows into resilient, CAP-aligned solutions. The role focuses on system/workflow integration, interface design and maintenance, upgrades, and validation/change control in adherence with best practices and standards. 
 
The Department of Pathology is committed to being an institutional leader in promoting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's mission of providing quality care to children with catastrophic illnesses. The Department is dedicated to excellence in the delivery of clinical services, the advancement of biomedical research and diagnostic techniques, and the promotion of education and professional opportunities. The hope inherent in this commitment is that each of the elements will improve our patients’ quality of life as we work towards cures. 

At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, we set the standard of the very best of patient care, and we encourage applicants whose aspirations match the caliber of our work. If you’re self-motivated, innovative, collaborative, driven to embrace challenges, and are an uncompromising champion of quality work, we’d love to have you apply. 

Position will work primarily on-site and rotate on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays. 

Experience with Data Innovations Instrument Manager and EPIC Beaker is highly preferred.

Clinical Applications Analyst II Job Responsibilities: 

• Assists in the design, configuration, validation, and maintenance of instrument and application interfaces for Pathology workflows in alignment with CAP and institutional standards. 
• Provide day-to-day support for pathology systems, ensuring their reliability and optimal performance. 
• Maintain access controls, permissions, and audit artifacts per institutional policy. 
• Supports system upgrades and enhancements by testing and validating changes in collaboration with technical teams and laboratory end users. 
• Actively participates in meetings with cross-functional teams to elicit and understand business requirements. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper integration of new and existing laboratory instruments, applications, etc. 
• Adhere to change management processes—maintaining thorough documentation of validation testing, approvals, and implementation follow-up