Implementation Analyst

AmeriPath, a Quest Diagnostics Subsidiary, is one of the leading anatomic pathology practices in the United States offering a broad range of testing and information services used by physicians in the detection, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of cancer and other diseases and medical conditions. AmeriPath's extensive diagnostics infrastructure includes over 400 pathologists and doctorate-level scientists providing services in over 40 independent pathology laboratories and in more than 200 hospitals across the US! AmeriPath...Improving Diagnostics. Improving Lives. The Implementation Analyst is responsible for assisting with the successful implementations of a web-based AP & Dermatology Lab Information System (Pathway). This person functions as part of a team of implementation specialists. Representative duties may include setting up the user defined system parameters, training laboratory staff on new system functionality and helping to achieve successful implementations. Primary duties and responsibilities: Develop and maintain relationships with lab personnel during project implementations.  Document existing lab workflow and assess existing gaps between lab needs and LIS software functionality.  Plan and conduct LIS functional and process training for end users.  Identify obstacles to success and take independent action to resolve problems where possible throughout each implementation.  Maintain quality and time metrics for the project.  Escalate issues to Implementation Project Lead or Implementation Manager when appropriate.  Assist with the creation of training materials and training programs.  Participate in the effective transition of completed implementations to support resources.  Follow implementation standards, and perform other tasks as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  3 - 5 years experience in software implementations.  2 years experience gathering, documenting or validating requirements in an IT software development environment.  Multi-tasking and excellent technical communication skills.  Effective presentation and speaking skills.  Proven track record with successful projects involving complex implementations.  Ability to work after-hours and weekend support on an as-needed basis.  Heavy periods of travel, up to 80% is required.  Experience with Anatomic Pathology or Dermatology lab process is preferred. Along with competitive salaries and career growth opportunities, regular full time employees who work at least 32 hours per week are eligible for Health and Dental plans, a vision plan and a 401(k) retirement plan - all of which include company contributions. There are also disability plans available, flexible savings plans, college savings plans, and tuition reimbursement. AmeriPath also offers paid time off, as well as discounts for movie tickets, a Life Balance Employee Assistance program, and much more. AmeriPath is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE