Systems Architect Certified
full-time•Houston
About this role
FLSA STATUS
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business Administration or related field, or clinical degree (RN, RT, PharmTech) or additional four years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree
EXPERIENCE
- Ten years of progressive IT application system experience to include three years leading mission-critical information systems with expertise in an application portfolio, OR seven years of progressive IT application system experience to include three years leading mission-critical information systems with expertise in an application portfolio and three years of related business or clinical operations experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
- EPIC - Certification (EPIC) - EPIC Systems Corporation_PSV
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
- Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
- Demonstrated expert understanding of enterprise system workflows
- Demonstrated large scale project management skills
- Ability to communicate with customers, product developers, and other internal stakeholders to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with and influence all levels of the organization
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provides leadership for IT and Business partners through consultation, education, and planning of application system.
- Mentors and builds consensus with all levels of the team through both formal and informal methods concerning the application build process.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Designs, plans, and implements major system installations, updates, and upgrades, including task delegation, programming, vendor consultation, testing, and deployment.
- Works directly with customers on design of optimization requests for development plans and maintenance input on application installations, upgrades, and changes.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Creates custom solutions or advanced configuration options to solve operational or workflow issues.
- Responsible for change management and quality control processes to ensure system integrity across all clinical application and technical layers of the architecture and ensures integrity of applications.
- Manages appropriate authorization of production moves and maintains documentation audit trail.
- Serves as configuration leader for multiple large-scale projects within multiple functional departments.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Coordinates and provides problem resolution, technical analyses, work plans, workflow documentation, and progress reports on assigned projects.
- Applies project management methodology standards to communicate and successfully accomplish assigned projects within budget guidelines.
- Drives innovative opportunities within the confines of budget and scope of efforts.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Leads requirement gathering, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solutions.
- Establishes and supports implementation of policies, processes and procedures for governance of application system-related activities (e.g., application support, development, user request management, change control, application access control, etc.) and review on an ongoing basis for effectiveness and compliance.
- Evaluates future opportunities to improve the application and forecast impacts to operational users.
- Presents opportunities of innovation and road map of application to align with IT divisional strategies.
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- WORK ATTIRE
- Uniform: No
- Scrubs: No
- Business professional: Yes
- Other (department approved): No
- On Call* Yes
- May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
- May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes
ON-CALL
Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
TRAVEL
Travel specifications may vary by department**
Other facts
Tech stack
System Workflows,Project Management,Communication,Technical Concepts,Leadership,Mentoring,System Installation,Testing,Deployment,Change Management,Quality Control,Configuration,Requirement Gathering,Governance,Budget Management,Innovation
About Houston Methodist
Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. The health system consists of eight hospitals: Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Houston Methodist also includes a research institute; a comprehensive residency program; international patient services; freestanding comprehensive care, emergency care and imaging centers; and outpatient facilities. Houston Methodist employs more than 32,000 people. Come lead with us.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: http://www.houstonmethodist.org
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
What you'll do
- This role involves designing, planning, and implementing major system installations, upgrades, and changes while providing leadership and mentorship to IT and Business partners regarding application systems. Responsibilities also include creating custom solutions, managing change control, and ensuring system integrity across all architectural layers.
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What does a Systems Architect Certified do at Houston Methodist?
As a Systems Architect Certified at Houston Methodist, you will: this role involves designing, planning, and implementing major system installations, upgrades, and changes while providing leadership and mentorship to IT and Business partners regarding application systems. Responsibilities also include creating custom solutions, managing change control, and ensuring system integrity across all architectural layers..
Why join Houston Methodist as a Systems Architect Certified?
Houston Methodist is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Systems Architect Certified position at Houston Methodist remote?
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