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Cedars-Sinai Clinical LIS Applications Analyst - Remote in Los Angeles, California
Job Description
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
We were recently named one of the "Best Places to Work in IT 2025" by Computerworld and ranked #2 among large organizations for hybrid work.
The organization’s Healthtech excellence was acknowledged again, this time by the esteemed “ CHIME Digital Health Most Wired “ recognition program. Cedars-Sinai was assigned a Level 10—the most prestigious level of certification—among more than 300 surveyed healthcare organizations. Cedars-Sinai netted high scores across multiple verticals and particularly excelled in areas of infrastructure, interoperability, and population health innovation.
Why work here?
Beyond an outstanding benefit package and competitive salaries, we take pride in hiring the best, most committed employees. Our staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a multifaceted, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role:
The Clinical LIS Applications Analyst provides operational and laboratory information system (LIS)/application build and maintenance, including laboratory middleware and ancillary applications such as HLA, point of care (POC), and blood gas systems. Completes assignments to meet customer goals and desired outcomes. Supports the implementation of lab applications along with the integration of those systems. Supports teams with lab-specific server and database maintenance, interface and network troubleshooting, and system design. Performs modifications to existing applications that will effectively accomplish desired objectives. Provides analysis for requests and completes assignments/projects independently under the direction of senior analysts and the Team Lead.
Participates in the support, maintenance, build, testing, and upgrades of clinical laboratory information systems (LIS), ancillary laboratory applications, middleware, and interfaces.
Provides support and maintenance of laboratory applications including:
Servers (including AWS) and certificates
Databases
Network configurations
Interfaces
Users
Possess operational knowledge of the clinical laboratories.
Participates in optimization of laboratory operational workflow processes with end-users/business owners.
Performs analysis, build, testing, validation, documentation, and implementation of assignments/projects.
Translate requirements/concepts into system specifications and configuration requirements.
Interacts with operational end-users, EIS, system, and support vendors as needed.
Ensures the research and documentation of project requirements, test plans, testing, and validation is completed.
Provides training to team members as needed based on testing/troubleshooting documentation as well as updates knowledge base articles and policies/procedures.
Provides on-call support during off hours.
*Approved Remote States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon, Texas *
Qualifications
Experience Requirements:
Three (3) plus years of experience in LIS (laboratory information systems) application build and laboratory-specific ancillary application build, implementation of lab applications, server and database support, and upgrade activities.
Clinical Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, HLA, Point of Care, and Blood Gas laboratory operations knowledge/experience required.
Clinisys SQ Lab (fka Sunquest Lab) (LIS) and Epic Beaker (LIS) experience and certification strongly preferred.
Point of Care, Blood Gas, and HLA laboratory application experience strongly preferred.
Attention to detail, skill in working independently with minimal supervision, managing multiple priorities, interpersonal skills, including oral and written communications, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills required.
Troubleshoots effectively and provides recommendations.
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Healthcare, or related field. (preferred)
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Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.