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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Analyst I - **Company:** RWJBarnabas Health - **Location:** City of Orange, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $83,156.0 - $117,458.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Document Management Systems, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Engineering, Test Scripts, Build Management, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.healthjobsnationwide.com/node/15477502/apply-external ## About the Role * Adaptability/flexibility: demonstrating flexibility with respect to changing end-user business needs * Critical thinking: the ability and willingness to see things in an open-minded way and examine an idea or concept from as many angles as possible * Dependability: the ability and willingness to take ownership of work activities and ensure that they are completed in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner, * Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and able to function effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines * Initiative: the ability and willingness to recognize assignments or tasks that need to be completed, to seek out additional assignments or tasks, and to help others * Interpersonal skills: the ability to communicate information clearly and concisely with project leadership and subject matter experts; the ability to gain trust and establish effective relationships with Epic counterparts * Learning: the ability and willingness to learn new software and sythat the intended message has been accurately received, holding responses until the person has finished making their point, and repeating information to ensure accuracy * Problem solving: seeking, logically examining, and interpreting information from different sources to determine a problem's cause and developing a course of action to resolve the problem and to prevent its recurrence * Resilience: the ability to persevere in difficult situations, overcome obstacles, and reach high levels of performance when faced with stressful work situations and time pressures To Be Considered for this opportunity: Associates degree with 2 or more years of relevant work experience. Preferred Bachelor s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience. Licensure Required: Applicable application certification is expected as required for the assigned application. Certification must be maintained through required New Version Training (NVT), as applicable. For certain clinical applications, clinical licensure is preferred and may be required as specified in the applicable job aid. 0-2 years of application, system build, support, healthcare, or related experience preferred. Exposure to assigned customer base, operational workflows, or application support processes preferred. Able to perform assigned work under guidance from senior analysts and leadership. Experience preferred: Knowledge and work experience with healthcare clinical (or financial systems). Knowledge of current clinical (or financial) system workflows and processes ## Description The Application Analyst I supports the design, build, configuration, testing, documentation, and operational support of assigned applications under guidance. This role assists with workflow build, system changes, issue resolution, go-live support, and on-call coverage while escalating complex issues to senior analysts or leadership. 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