Application Specialist,

Description:

The Application Specialist will use their healthcare, business and InterSystems product knowledge to ensure that we contract and implement InterSystems products in a successful, standard and timely manner. The Application Specialist will become an “expert” in Billing/ Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management & Claims resource for customers and will be expected to understand the customer process, assess solution best fit and advise the customer how to best implement the standard solution as early as possible. Advise the customer on driving maximum benefits from the solution, whilst keeping customer specific work to an absolute minimum and liaise with various areas of the business on these accordingly. It is therefore essential, that they keep up to date with new product developments as they become available through the normal product release cycle. The Application Specialist must be available to visit customer sites and may be assigned to projects that require regular travel with the possibility of spending up to 5 days away from home each week.

The Application Specialist will act in accordance with the latest version of the InterSystems ARIES Customer Engagement Methodology, which will be modified from time to time as part of our ongoing culture of continuous improvement. The Application Specialist will undertake the following:

Essential
 

• Excellent communication skills and experience of conducting customer training, workshops and/or presentations
• Excellent consultative skills ability to articulate and communicate ideas
• Experience interacting directly with customers, including clinicians, and confidently delivering strong messaging
• At least 3 years’ experience working in healthcare and a good understanding of administrative and/or clinical processes/ Billing RCM
• Experience implementing software solutions
• Experience contributing to a multi-disciplined team
• Experience with writing functional documents
• Experience of business process mapping
• Knowledge of Information Systems
• Proficiency in English
• University degree
   

Desirable
 

• Experience in communicating with key stakeholders at various levels within healthcare organisations which may be government/public and/or private sector businesses
• Experience with EMR systems
• Exposure to IT services in a customer-facing setting
• Previous experience as an Application or Configuration Specialist
• Previous experience of change management
• Good computer skills
• Experience conducting software testing