Summary:

A dedicated and hardworking information technology specialist with over 15 years experience and an extensive clinical background in healthcare technologies (Allscripts/Eclipsys SCM, EPIC –Cadence, eClinicalWorks, Medisoft), supporting clinical information systems, with the ability to communicate effectively in a team environment, and the application of project management methodologies to projects.

Project Management Skills:

• Successfully managed the implementation of eClinicalWorks ambulatory system using project management methodologies
• Managed and coordinated the evaluation and purchase of required hardware for EMR system for the implementation in a cost effective way
• Collated and documented issues discovered during testing and following up with issue resolution to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of project
• Managed software installation including client and server side installation and configuration
• Provided oversight and supported consultants to ensure completion of projects on timely manner.
• Determined stakeholders and maintained communication among them on a timely manner for information distribution
• Participated in users’ education on a one to one basis to help easy adoption of system
• Facilitated and coordinate software vendor intervention to help with major systems issues that required immediate attention
• Determined resource needs, sought and hired resources for system implementation
• Computer system hardware build, configuration, implementation and troubleshooting, and basic knowledge of Microsoft windows operation system

Technical Skills:

Clinical Applications Systems
Allscripts (Eclipsys) SCM 4.5 & 5.0 and 5.5, Epic –Cadence, eClinicalWorks, and MediSoft

Object Oriented Programming Languages and Technologies:
VB, VBA –Excel, C/C++, HTML, VBScript, JScript, ODBC, Visio, Powerpoint and MS Project

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), Business Intelligence (BI) and Spreadsheet:
SQL Server, MS Access, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite Crystal Reports and QlikView

Professional Experience:

Confidential, June 2010 to Present
Senior Consultant, Lead Clindoc Role

• Planned and managed system implementation on a timely manner in production system in a group
• Allscript (Eclipsys) multi-grid order and order set and Clindoc (SN and FS) builder.
• Legacy support of Allscript (Eclipsys) 4.5 ClinDoc (SN and FS) module.
• Coordinated the reporting of issues and following up with fixes, testing and certifying correctness.
• Worked with user departments to identify project parameters and output requirements.
• Completion and optimization of ED Tracking Board, ED In-Box, ED Secure Messaging, ED /IP RX Writer.

Confidential, Feb 2010 to June 2010
Consultant, Lead CPOE Role

• Creating and maintaining CPOE –orders, order forms and order dictionaries and order sets
• Unit and Functional testing orders and order sets.
• Planning and meeting with users to gather requirements and demonstrate functionality of orders and order sets, and modifying in accordance with user requirements.
• Reporting on status of work at meetings and estimating time required for the completion of work.

Confidential,NY June 2005 to Jan. 2010
Sr. Clinical Systems Analyst

• Created and maintained CPOE -orders, order forms, order sets, multi-grid and multi-line order sets for radiology, pharmacy, cardiology, etc using Eclipsys XA 4.5 and 5.0.
• Tested orders/orders sets and clinical documentation to ensure conformity to user requirements.
• Created linked order sets, adding order sets to order browse and applying security rights.
• Created and maintaining clinical documentation -structured notes and flow sheets using Eclipsys 4.5 and 5.0 configuration tools.
• Express Loading and Unloading of clinical documents, order sets and growth charts/graph.
• Involved in the implementation, functional and integrated testing of Eclipsys 5.0 SCM.
• Provide 24/7 production support for all hospital clinical systems.
• Modify test scripts in accordance with test objectives, thereby enhancing speed of testing to help keep to time and schedule for Eclipsys 5.0 SCM.
• Supporting system users, showing them how to navigate the system to input, track, upload and save data using structured notes and orders sets for Ambulatory and Acute front end systems.
• Creating transmission policies for printing of report documents at the different hospital units and provide support for workstation configuration, user setup, etc.
• Involved in creating workstations, printers and general systems setup.
• Actively supported over eight go-lives at NYP, NYHQ and other hospitals.

Confidential,N. Plainfield, NJ Nov. 2003 to June 2005
Project Manager - EMR,

• Managed project using project management model, applying project management life cycle methodologies on scope, cost and time that resulted in a successful implementation of paperless record system.
• Managed and coordinated the evaluation and purchase of required hardware for the implementation of a wireless network for EMR system for a budget over 25K.
• Coordinated the implementation of client server systems, tested, validated and trained users on eClinicalWorks ambulatory system, designed to replace the lengthy and error prone paper based medical processes.
• Lead the tracking, processing and follow-up of patients’ reimbursement by various insurance companies to insure timely and accurate payments.
• Responsible for the implementation of Medisoft and its application for the monitoring and billing of patients, collection and processing in accordance with doctor visits.
• Created Access databases for the tracking of monthly office incomes and expenses, debts, health insurance company payments and patients’ responsibility.

Confidential,Piscataway, NJ Mar. 2001 to April 2003
Senior Developer

• Used MS SQL Server for the backend data storage, created databases, tables, transact-SQL statements triggers and stored procedures and used MS Access for data manipulation, interfacing with SQL server as needed
• Utilized data modeling techniques to determine and capture data requirement using entity relationships.
• Gathered, interpreted and processed user needs into requirements for a new system.
• Designed and created single and two dimensional reports using Crystal Reports.

Confidential,Iselin, NJ Oct. 1998 to Feb. 2001
Programmer/Analyst

• Utilized Software Development Life Cycle approach for the development of client server applications using VB and VBA on an SQL Server platform.
• Extensively involved in the development of mission-critical client server applications and customization of software packages, reducing expenses and increased revenue for companies clients like AT&T.
• Created desktop applications using MS Office products for data management and reporting.
• Utilized Software Development Life Cycle approach for the development and implementation of internet applications using ASP, VBScript, JavaScript and HTML.
• Created new and also modified existing web application systems. Used Crystal Reports for generating reports on desktop and Web applications.

Confidential,Princeton, NJ Jan. 1997 to Oct. 1998
QA/Developer

• As a Quality Assurance technician, conducted manual and automated tests in Unix and Windows environment, including software installation and configuration, web application testing, regression testing, volume testing, documentation of defects, designing and writing of test plans according to software specifications using TestDirector and WinRunner.
• Employed the different aspects of software testing to ensure reliable software product before delivery to customers.
• Client/Server software installation and configuration
• Modification of client/server application to customer specification

Education, Professional Training and Certifications:

• QlikView Designer and Developer Training Certificate
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Eclipsys Order Configuration and Clinical Documentation
• Diploma, Programmer/Analyst
• Master of Science in Animal Nutrition
• Bachelor of Science in Animal Science