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Closing Date:
08/04/2025
Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
Job Type:
Regular
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
IT Pharmacy/Pathology
Departments Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Senior Application Systems Analyst supports IT EMR Services. Acts independently under general supervision requiring minimal instruction and guidance. Supports system applications primarily Willow Inpatient. Demonstrates high level of proficiency and expertise on software functionality and integration. Responsible for building system components testing implementation support and maintenance of assigned system applications. Performs in-depth analysis trouble shooting data collection and root cause analysis and then identifies and/or implements potential solutions for issues related to the system or usage of it. Analyzes/reviews and tests each product release and communicates needed changes to operations. Must be able to document and follow system change control procedures for the system. Works closely with other analysts software vendors and operations to ensure that system integrity is maintained and that IT deliverables meet operational business needs. Researches analyzes facilitates and implements business and system workflows in order to expedite process improvement and coordinate business practices. Identifies best practices and implements opportunities for standardization. Prepares activity and other reports as necessary. Provides guidance and mentoring to more junior analysts. Attains necessary certifications as applicable in a timely manner according to policy. Provides On-Call support for application.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Information Technology Computer Science Social Science or related field
- plus 4 years of IT experience or clinical or retail pharmacy required or any combination of the three including 1 year managing process and/or application OR
- High School diploma/GEDplus 8 years experience supporting and maintaining computer systems.
- Required certification: Epic Willow Inpatient. Must be certified in accordance with the IT Epic Certification Policy
- Knowledge clinical pharmacy operations and workflows in order to develop configure test document stabilize and optimize the Epic application.
- The ability to lead meetings resolve conflicts maintain issues lists and manage a project plan.
- The ability to probe for information about the underlying needs of the organization and user community which directly influences how the system will be utilized.
- Strong communication and follow-up skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PharmD or MS with a Residency or Certification as Licensed Registered Pharmacist by the State of Arkansas or eligible for licensure.
EMR experience
Epic experience
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Resume
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing Sitting Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crawling Crouching Kneeling Reaching Standing Stooping Walking
Benefits Eligible:
Yes