Application Analyst I - Pharmacy Systems

The Application Analyst I-Pharmacy working as a member of the Pharmacy IS application team, the application analyst I will support the implementation of UHS Pharmacy and Pharmacy Related applications in a Multi-Entity, 25 plus Acute Care Hospital environment. In order to assist with data integration activities across systems and application, the analyst will focus on learning and understanding the People, Process, and Technology used within the acute and ambulatory service locations. The analyst will monitor the resolution of maintenance or enhancement issues assigned by the UHS Customer Support Cerner. The analyst will implement modifications to existing systems or applications that will effectively accomplish desired objectives. In addition, the analyst will provide assistance in conversion activities including end user support, application troubleshooting and configuration. The analyst will be expected to meet deadlines and ensure continued progress toward assignment completion while sharing their experiences with other members of the team., * Associate's degree plus 1-3 years of experience required.

• Cerner Millennium certifications: Millennium Fundamentals, PharmNet, PowerChart

• Understand and develop build experience including, but not limited to the following:

• Pharmacy Formulary: Stacking, Flexing, Virtual View, IV Sets, Compounds

• Batch Reports: Downtime MAR, Stop Order Reports

• Fill Batches: Creating and resetting fill batches

• Med Stations: How to set up med stations and advance dispense routing

Front end application experience

Learns and adheres to UHS FIPS Change Control and Integration process

Learns and adheres to UHS Service Level Policies

Researches and resolves Customer Support Center Tickets including major application upgrades

Provides on-call support as scheduled

Participates in bi-weekly EDT Meetings and Rx/CPOE meetings

Establishes and maintains regular communications with user community

Regularly meets with supervisor and team to develop/modify system specifications

Supports the implementations of applications and prepares the appropriate documentation and education materials

Performs or assists in system and unit testing

Performs Q/A on application functionality

Researches and resolves implementation-related Customer Support Center Tickets

Ensures strict adherence to work plans, reporting all serious deviations to management

Maintains Service Excellence principles

Prepares and submits status reports to supervisor as required

Becomes familiar with UHS Policies and Procedures

Participates with status report updates to Project Management

Keeps management well informed of activities, needs, problems

Performs other tasks as required by management

Learns new applications and business operations

Keeps up-to-date on relevant Pharmacy System Version Changes, Bug-Fix, and release notes

Actively participates in increasing education of the Pharmacy System functionality and looks for ways to optimize the system through Webinars, User Group meetings, List Serve, and vendor classes, etc.

• One or more years of progressively more responsible Information Systems experience with Pharmacy Systems, preferably Cerner.
• Basic knowledge of system application implementation, enhancement and support methods and practices.
• Basic knowledge of Pharmacy and related computer systems such as Med Distribution and Order Management Systems (i.e. Pyxis), analysis and programming techniques and procedures, including: consulting with users to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications; design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, coding, debugging, or modification of computer systems or programs based on and related to user design specifications.
• Basic knowledge of IS standards and quality methods and metrics.
• Positive energy to the position
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast pace healthcare environment
• Analytical problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Results oriented
• Focus on accountability
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Maintain professional attitude and performance

paid time off, 401(k), * Challenging and rewarding work environment

• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off

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One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since itsinceptioninto an esteemedFortune500corporation, annualrevenuesduring2025were$17.4billion.In 2026,UHS was again recognized as one ofFortuneWorld's Most Admired Companies and in 2025, waslisted in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquarteredin King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately101,500employeesand continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physiciannetworkand various related serviceslocatedin 40U.S.states, Washington, D.C., PuertoRicoand the United Kingdom.Foradditionalinformationvisitwww.uhs.com.