What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beaker Team Lead position at University of California - San Francisco?
This position requires onsite work on a regular basis. The Beaker Team Lead functions as the Technical Leader in the Beaker lab applications and applies advanced professional concepts and extensive industry knowledge to lead the Beaker application team. They work under the direction of the Lab Information Systems (LIS) Manager and participate in the planning, design, build and testing for the Epic Beaker LIS implementation. They continue to support the Beaker application post go-live and collaborate with Lab and/or Pathology operations to optimize their workflow processes. In depth knowledge of laboratory application and operational requirements and the ability to translate those into system specifications and configuration is required.
Required
- Bachelor's degree in health care information technology, computer science, or related area, and/or equivalent combination of experience/training.
- 3 years of relevant Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and/or Lab Operational experience
- Broad and/or in-depth knowledge of 1-2 areas of focus in clinical applications specialty area(s). Knowledge of systems and functions, including design, development, implementation, user support and training, maintenance, quality assurance, and system testing and evaluation.
- Strong problem-resolution skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose problems, and develop, test, and implement appropriate and effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively, train, support, and work collaboratively with users of clinical information systems at all professional and technical levels.
- Detail-oriented, with proven organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and see projects through to completion on deadline.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information and instructions to all levels of clinical applications users in a specific, clear, and concise manner.
Strong analytical skills and knowledge in documentation and reporting, with the ability to design and execute tests, analyze system performance data, and produce substantive reports and analyses.
- Available for 7 x 24 application support
Preferred
- Ability to work with senior staff and managers, serving as a technical resource and providing advice and counsel on issues of functionality, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, policy, and performance.
- Academic Medical Center experience
- Certified Lab Specialist (CLS) or equivalent license
- Certifications:
- Beaker Clinical Pathology (CP)
- Beaker Anatomic Pathology (AP)
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