Business Analyst - Revenue Cycle

at  Altera Digital Health Inc United States

Altera, a new member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.
The Sr Business Analyst will be responsible for revenue cycle application support for Sunrise Financial Manager (SFM) in a hospital setting across PIH Health in Los Angeles, CA. The Sr Business Analyst will perform workflow analysis, testing & validation, training and technical support.

THESE ARE CONSISTENT ACCOUNTABILITIES FOR ALL STAFF.

• Assist in supporting activations and rollouts.
• Consistent efforts to deliver quality solutions as per agreed scope.
• Customer focus and close alignment with the customers’ business objectives.
• Ensure efforts to continually improve domain knowledge.
• Ensure the quality of the deliverables as per the defined defects standards
• Document issues with resolutions and share with team members to improve team productivity.
• Provide data to generate team performance metrics.
• Knowledge transfer with other team members to improve overall team education level
• Take complete ownership for the assigned task and timely inform the progress of the project / task to all stakeholders.
• Adherence to the defined standards.
• Take initiative and drives to bring to logical conclusion; proactive approach.
• Provide accurate and timely information and escalates when there are issues.
• Actively participate in meetings and make valuable contribution.
• Qualifications:

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA or BS degree preferred and/or other relevant combination of training and experience.

EXPERIENCE:

• 2-5 years Health IT industry experience preferred
• 5-10 years experience in revenue cycle systems
• Strong testing & validation background from large enterprise systems
• Revenue cycle or HIM background preferred
• Excellent client facing skills with the ability to thrive in a highly critical, fast paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• May require local travel
• May require other travel for business needs

• Work under the direction of the Manager to provide application solutions for assigned business areas.
• Possess senior level functional knowledge of assigned application technology.
• Interact with business users to understand new business requirements and enhancement requests
• Serve liaison role between application technology vendors, internal IS groups, and business users.
• Translate business requirements into product-specific designs and configuration, detailed requirement specifications and use cases.
• Deliver functional specifications, design documents, business process workflow and related documentation for new development projects and/or enhancement and modification requests to be used by Systems Analyst.
• Interact with Systems Analysts during the software build and/or configuration process and testing process.
• Perform functional application configuration and configure /run reports at user request.
• Design and execute functional, integration, and regression test plans for new application functionality, product releases and enhancement and regulatory modifications using business scenarios and use cases.
• Ensure programs meet business specifications.
• Demonstrate new functionality to business users seeking inputs on future direction.
• Review vendor provided documentation and user manuals needed to support the product.
• Directly interface with business users by responding to support calls escalated by the Service Desk.
• Participate in user focus groups and requirements workshops, vendor training and demonstrations.