About Us
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Electronic Medical Record Integration Architect
Collaborates closely with the Cerner integration architect and McLaren departmental/functional team leaders to ensure project design and implementation activities comply with overall architecture plan and global information systems strategy. This includes designing, building and testing the transfer of data between systems and devices. Also, functions as Client’s change control leader during implementation and after activation.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Assists in developing the preliminary system architecture plan and implementation strategy.
2. Drives testing and change control activities and processes throughout the implementation and post go live.
3. Assists in the development, monitoring, and management implementation work plans.
4. Coordinates unit, system, integration and history upload testing events with all project teams, track testing completion, and escalate issues to the project manager as needed.
5. Reports technology/global progress to project manager for project status reporting.
6. Assists project manager in managing quality assurance and risk issues.
7. Assists teams in the planning and coordination of integration testing and go-live.
Qualifications:
Required:
1. Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field or information technology, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (Equivalency is Associate degree plus 5 years of experience working in either healthcare or as an IT analyst)
2. Five years (10 years without bachelor’s degree) information systems support experience.
3. Five years (10 years without bachelor’s degree) healthcare IT.
4. Five years of Cerner Integration Architect experience.
Preferred:
1. Certification in a primary Cerner solution.
Knowledge, Skills,
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
