Consultant Business Systems (Oracle Health Pathnet Design)

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.    

We are seeking a skilled Cerner (Oracle Health) professional with expertise in PathNet design, configuration, and validation. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in healthcare IT systems, laboratory workflows, and system integration, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Shift - Afternoon Shift - 2:30 PM - 12:00 AM (midnight IST)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and validate Oracle Health PathNet (Cerner) modules
• Collaborate with clinical and lab teams to understand workflow requirements and translate them into system solutions
• Perform system configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), and implementation support
• Troubleshoot application issues and perform root cause analysis
• Support HL7 interfaces and ensure seamless system integration
• Develop and maintain reports using relevant reporting tools
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and lab standards
• Provide end-user support, training, and documentation
• Work closely with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams for project delivery
• Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, and optimization initiatives
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in Cerner / Oracle Health domain
• Relevant certification in Cerner / Oracle Health (preferred)
• Experience in PathNet design, configuration, and validation
• Hands-on experience in healthcare IT environments
• Experience with regulatory compliance in lab operations
• Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
• Knowledge of HL7 interfaces and integrations
• Familiarity with quality assurance (QA) processes
• Proficiency in reporting tools and data analysis
• Proven solid expertise in Oracle Health / Cerner PathNet
• Proven solid analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Proven workflow optimization and process improvement
• Proven solid  communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in PathNet or LIS environments
• Experience in implementation and support projects
• Knowledge of EMR/EHR systems
• SQL knowledge
• Proven exposure to UAT/SIT testing

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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