Applications Analyst, Staff - Epic Grand Central
VCU HealthRichmond, Virginia, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
We are a strong, passionate team of more than 12,500 who take pride in caring for every person who comes through our doors. We lift each other up so we can provide the very best and safest care to those who need us most. Together. Every day. With the support of our university, we make up an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, innovation and training tomorrow’s health care workforce. We continue to educate, research and evolve – staying on the cutting edge of care. As a community of innovators, every team member can contribute a spark of ingenuity igniting a force to discover the next cure, hold the next hand, solve the greatest challenges and create the health care of tomorrow. We foster an atmosphere of respect and welcoming for all communities. We infuse our teams with diverse talent that inspires everyone to contribute openly and freely, maximizing their impact and creating meaningful change for our patients and community. Join our team and help us create a new kind of patient experience. Join VCU Health. EEO Statement: VCU Health System strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against, or harassment of, team members, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Transparency Provisions: VCU Health System complies with the Pay Transparency Provisions.
Job Description
The Applications Analyst-Staff manages or performs work associated with analysis, design, implementation, operation, deployment, and support of the organization’s information technology resources.
Requirements
- Provides solutions to a variety of complex technical problems of diverse scope, requiring analysis and evaluation of multiple factors.
- Designs and performs system build to meet customer needs, consistent with the organization’s overall information systems architecture design.
- Collects and analyzes information from system users, formulates the scope and objectives of the system procedures, and conducts feasibility studies to design possible system solutions.
- Writes system and configuration specifications that meet user needs upon implementation.
- Prepares and maintains technical documentation to guide system users and assists with ongoing operation, maintenance, and system development.
- Performs impact assessment and ensures remediation is accomplished.
- Utilizes Senior team members for validation.
- Performs troubleshooting efforts on application issues, submits service requests to vendors, and follows advanced correction steps.
- Assists with designing, recommending solutions, testing, and supporting system upgrades and improvements.
- Leads design sessions with other end-users and/or cross functional teams.
- May be responsible to guide other team members when appropriate.
- Adheres to system standards and best practices.
- Ensures responsibility and visible commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs/initiatives through collaboration and implementation of initiatives across the health system.
- Performs other duties as assigned and/or participates in special projects to support the mission of VCUHS. Accepts alternate assignments, as required to fulfill business needs.