What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Information System (LIS) position at Centers Laboratory?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled LIS Analyst to support, maintain, and optimize our Laboratory Information System (LIS). The LIS Analyst will serve as a critical liaison between the IT department, laboratory staff, and vendors, ensuring efficient and compliant operations within the clinical laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and support the Orchard Enterprise LIS and associated laboratory software applications.Configure and manage laboratory test builds, interface setups, result reporting, and instrument connectivity.
Act as a liaison between laboratory users, IT teams, and system vendors for updates, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
Develop and maintain system documentation, workflows, and change control procedures.
Monitor LIS system performance, ensure data integrity, and maintain security compliance.
Support LIS-related projects including upgrades, new module implementations, and integration efforts.
Provide training and ongoing support to laboratory and clinical staff regarding LIS functionality and enhancements.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, CAP, CLIA) in all system configurations and data handling.
Participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours system issues as needed.
Demonstrate self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team.
Utilize SQL tools to develop and generate ad hoc reports for data collection, interfaces, and lab operations.
Integrate the LIS with other healthcare systems (e.g., EHRs) and connect it with laboratory instruments.