Systems Architect
- Full-time
- Shift: Variable Shift
- Status: Full Time
Company Description
More Than Just Care, It’s Community
Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.
If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Invested in You
Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings
Job Description
A Day in the Life
A Systems Architect works under limited direction from the IS manager. This level is staffed by individuals with either the experience or the educational background to qualify them to perform tasks independently and carry out the general direction of the department’s goals set forth by their manager. The Systems Architect will be specialists in several large systems areas, and/or may integrate several technologies into a larger complex system. They are typically systems experts in several areas and offer instruction and direction to other staff. They utilize customer input and business knowledge to analyze, design, and integrate, large complex software systems, recommending workflow/process changes. A Systems Architect can create advanced scripting and integration processes between disparate systems. They may modify, test and inspect other 3rd party software. They fully document all stages of the application development lifecycle, with excellent internal script/code documentation. They can and may lead large development teams. They will be able to provide technical and procedural guidance to other team members. Often, they will act as a liaison between customers and the team or team members.
The Cerner Applications team supports, builds, and maintains critical clinical and operational workflows within the Cerner Millennium electronic health record. This role partners closely with clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders to ensure safe, effective, and efficient system functionality across inpatient and ambulatory settings. Team members specialize in configuration, build, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing optimization of Cerner applications that directly support patient care, provider workflow, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
What’s Required
Bachelor's degree and 2 years relevant experience (IS/Business or healthcare) OR
Associate's degree and 4 years relevant experience (IS/Business or healthcare) OR
6 years relevant experience (IS/Business or healthcare)
Key Areas of Responsibility
Core Application & Security Build
- Configure and maintain organizational, facility, location, and position builds within Cerner
- Manage role-based access, security privileges, and preferences to ensure appropriate user access
- Build and maintain MPage components, message center pools, referral management, and event set hierarchies
- Support new user account creation, inactivation, and access troubleshooting
- Maintain system code sets and resolve taxonomy, NPI, and place-of-service issues
Clinical Documentation & Clinical Systems Support
- Build and support PowerForms, iView, DocSets, Smart Templates, and AutoText used for clinical documentation
- Configure and maintain clinical rules such as admission rules, documentation rules, and clinical event rules
- Support specialized clinical solutions including:
- FirstNet and ED LaunchPoint
- SurgiNet and Anesthesia
- Women’s Health (PowerChart Maternity)
- Behavioral Health
- Support clinical profiles and documentation structures such as allergies, problems, diagnoses, medication reconciliation, growth charts, discharge workflows, and patient education
Orders, Tasks, and Care Workflow Support
- Build and maintain orders, order sentences, order entry formats, CareSets, PowerPlans, and related rules
- Support task lists, order-to-task linking, and documentation workflows
- Maintain clinical and operational tools such as Quick Visits, Folder structures, CareCompass, and Care Management workflows
- Support medication administration, specimen collection scanning, immunizations, inventory management, and 340B workflows
- Partner with ancillary systems (PharmNet, PathNet, RadNet) and support order routing to scheduling
- Assist with investigation and resolution of charge-related and downstream workflow issues
Additional Information
Are you Munson Material? Apply today!
Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
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