Title: EMR Business Analyst (Temporary)
Hiring Manager: Julie Jensen (Rockefeller Implementation Oversight) and Cheryl Amoroso (Rockefeller Co-PI)
Location: Kigali, Rwanda (seconded to the Rwandan Ministry of Health EMR Development Team)
Hiring Manager: Julie Jensen (Rockefeller Implementation Oversight) and Cheryl Amoroso (Rockefeller Co-PI)
Location: Kigali, Rwanda (seconded to the Rwandan Ministry of Health EMR Development Team)
General Responsibilities:
This position is seconded to the Rwandan Ministry of Health (EMR) development team. As part of the EMR team, the business analyst is responsible for analyzing the information needs of various health facility and MOH stakeholders, translating those needs into information system workflows, and documenting the system requirements for ongoing EMR software development. A key component of this position will be to provide capacity building in business analysis for a member of the MOH development team.
This position is seconded to the Rwandan Ministry of Health (EMR) development team. As part of the EMR team, the business analyst is responsible for analyzing the information needs of various health facility and MOH stakeholders, translating those needs into information system workflows, and documenting the system requirements for ongoing EMR software development. A key component of this position will be to provide capacity building in business analysis for a member of the MOH development team.
Specific Responsibilities:
• Work closely with health facility clinicians and administrators, program managers, and other stakeholders to identify and gather requirements for data collection, reporting, and use
• Document system and functional requirements for the EMR and create specifications to guide OpenMRS software development
• Identify, analyze, and document clinical and administrative workflows within health facilities and ensure system development supports and enhances workflows
• Support activities around use case development, test case planning, and execution of testing
• Work closely with OpenMRS developers to ensure system and business requirements are clearly documented and understood during the design, development, testing and deployment phases of a project
• Provide mentoring and capacity building related to business analysis to a designated member of the MOH team
• Work closely with health facility clinicians and administrators, program managers, and other stakeholders to identify and gather requirements for data collection, reporting, and use
• Document system and functional requirements for the EMR and create specifications to guide OpenMRS software development
• Identify, analyze, and document clinical and administrative workflows within health facilities and ensure system development supports and enhances workflows
• Support activities around use case development, test case planning, and execution of testing
• Work closely with OpenMRS developers to ensure system and business requirements are clearly documented and understood during the design, development, testing and deployment phases of a project
• Provide mentoring and capacity building related to business analysis to a designated member of the MOH team
Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of work experience in business analysis including some experience in a health care setting
• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, medical informatics, or a related field
• Solid understanding of all aspects of the software application development life cycle and release process
• Experience with OpenMRS and medical practice management would be asset
• Well-developed analytical skills and written and oral communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Collaborative problem-solver, willing to take individual responsibility as well as comfortable in a team environment
• Able to work effectively with people from a variety of educational, professional, and cultural backgrounds
• Strong interest in social justice, healthcare, and international development
• Comfortable living in resource-poor settings
• French and/or Kinyarwanda language skills an asset
• 3-5 years of work experience in business analysis including some experience in a health care setting
• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, medical informatics, or a related field
• Solid understanding of all aspects of the software application development life cycle and release process
• Experience with OpenMRS and medical practice management would be asset
• Well-developed analytical skills and written and oral communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Collaborative problem-solver, willing to take individual responsibility as well as comfortable in a team environment
• Able to work effectively with people from a variety of educational, professional, and cultural backgrounds
• Strong interest in social justice, healthcare, and international development
• Comfortable living in resource-poor settings
• French and/or Kinyarwanda language skills an asset
How to apply:
• Visit http://www.pih.org/pages/employment
• Click "EMR Business Analyst, Rwanda (Temporary)" under "International Positions"
• Click "Apply for this Position" at the end of the job description
• Click "EMR Business Analyst, Rwanda (Temporary)" under "International Positions"
• Click "Apply for this Position" at the end of the job description
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