Business Consultant Level 2 – Laboratory

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Job Description

Live Assets | IT Staffing Solutions is hiring a Business Consultant Level 2 – Laboratory for our client. The consultant will play a pivotal role in transitioning from paper-based to CPOE lab ordering processes, working to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of lab workflows. This role requires a deep understanding of Cerner EMR solutions, healthcare IT principles, and laboratory operations.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of future state CPOE laboratory workflows in ambulatory and acute care settings.
  • Collaborate closely with clinical subject matter experts, Lab Informatics team, and Cerner application specialists to ensure seamless integration of workflows.
  • Recommend system solutions to operational leadership, clinicians, and other stakeholders, considering best practices and user requirements.
  • Produce end to end CPOE laboratory workflows using tools like Visio, ensuring clarity and accuracy in design.
  • Work with stakeholders to translate future state workflows into Cerner system designs, addressing user needs and system capabilities.
  • Participate in various levels of testing (functional, integrated, acceptance) by developing test scenarios, scripts, and ensuring proper execution.
  • Create training materials and support the training process, including a ‘train the trainer’ approach, to prepare stakeholders for the CPOE implementation.
  • Lead communication and collaboration within and across enterprise teams, facilitating meetings and driving meaningful future state designs.
  • Produce detailed and well-structured content to support decision-making processes with governance boards.
  • Assist ancillary lab leadership in understanding the impacts of CPOE implementation on laboratory operations.
  • Maintain awareness of interconnectivity of workflows, identifying key dependencies for successful future state definitions of both workflows and system designs.
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills in working with co-workers, cross-functional teams, end users, vendors, and leadership.

 

Necessary Skills

  • Minimum of 7+ years’ experience as a clinical or applications analyst, computer technician in a healthcare setting.
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience establishing laboratory CPOE workflows in ambulatory and acute care settings using Cerner EMR solutions.
  • Strong expertise in CPOE lab workflows in Cerner PowerChart, with knowledge of LIS applications being beneficial.
  • In-depth understanding of healthcare IT principles, best practices, and laboratory workflows.
  • Proven ability to define future state laboratory CPOE workflows across the full laboratory lifecycle, focusing on pre and post-analytical phases.
  • Experience with large-scale EMR implementations in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience in translating future state workflows into Cerner system designs.
  • Familiarity with change management and incident management processes.
  • History of leading transformation within complex EMR implementation projects, delivering high-quality outcomes within deadlines.
  • Proficient in testing methodologies, developing test scenarios, and executing tests for integrated applications and core systems.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills, leveraging experience to create workflows that avoid issues and ensure user satisfaction.
  • Strong knowledge of Cerner PowerChart and related functionality supporting Laboratory CPOE.
  • Prior experience in large-scale, fast-paced healthcare environments is essential.

 

 

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