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The Manager of IT Applications works with supervision from the IT Director in performing a variety of administrative, technical, project management, release management and supervisory work in the Information Technology organization. Oversees assigned applications which may include ERP, EPIC and Ancillary Applications. The manager will provide leadership to the team and collaborate across departmental boundaries to ensure IT goals are met on time and within budget. Manages team members and addresses any conflicts or grievances in a timely manner with support from the IT Director. Excellence in project management, release management, customer service and superior teamwork skills are essential. Serves as a resource to team members and assists in troubleshooting, mentoring, and escalation of issues as required.

Your Everyday

Provides leadership and direction for Applications Team:

Assists director in planning, coordinating, and troubleshooting activities around the Applications team.Manages the prioritization, development, testing and release of enhancements and releases through a defined Sprint cycle.Provides continuous feedback to the Director regarding priorities and status of work being performed within the Applications group.Communicates and works closely with IT Leadership, Operational Leadership, Stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) representing IT in a professional manner.Is recognized as a SME in assigned applications and system administration. Inspects work for exactness and conformance to policies and procedures.Maintains availability to assist in troubleshooting and providing support. Consistently meets or exceeds SLA's.Demonstrates competency and actively promotes compliance with all state and federal regulatory and accrediting agencies (i.e., patient safety, infection control, HIPAA etc.).Adheres to policies and procedures, as well as the Code of Conduct and all laws and regulations. Performs duties in an ethical manner.Provides workflow and technical support for projects to ensure project tasks are met on time and within budget.Ensures analysts retain pertinent certifications required to support their assigned systems.Ensures analysts retain pertinent qualifications including certifications/expertise required to support their assigned systems.Manages and guides testing of applications using appropriate methodologies and tools; analyzes and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations.Oversees work schedules, on call schedules, and time keeping activities.Conducts performance evaluations in a timely manner.Assists the Director in FTE budgeting.Demonstrates effective leadership qualities and conducts regular meetings and touchpoints with staff.

IT communications and decision making:

Issues written and oral instructions; assigns duties and inspects work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.Maintains harmony among workers and resolves grievances. Performs or helps subordinates in performing duties. Adjusts errors and complaints.

Other Duties as required:

Completes required documentation.Serves as member of various employee committees to discuss workflow, system needs, and changes.Coordinates activities with other departments and work groups as needed.Serves as a backup to related positions as needed.Help Desk support as needed.Performs related duties as assigned.

The Must-Haves
 

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Required: 5 years of experience working in the assigned application as well as technical proficiency.Required: 2 years of supervisory experience.Note: Epic Certification is required for Epic positions.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Bachelor's Degree.Preferred: Master's Degree.

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. 

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

Your extras

Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion.  Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here. 

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

 

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