Project Analyst
Resume:
Larry Thompson
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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Over fifteen years of healthcare information systems experience primarily
utilizing the Siemens Medical System (SMS) INVISION product.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Solid project management and technical information system skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, Texas
Lead Applications System Analyst
June 1997 - Present
• Develop, maintain and enhance the financial pathways for both the professional
and technical services.
• Using the SMS INVISION product, developed automated charge pathways and
cash receipt pathways to accommodate Point of Service activities including
interviewing, analyzing current processes and developing pathways for
implementation.
• As lead analyst, assisted in the development of cash receipt pathways for the
regional maternal clinics, outpatient, inpatient and emergency departments.
This required analyzing the collection methodology at the point of service. This
project is on- going as ancillary departments request to have this screen flow
adapted for their departmental process.
• Working with Outpatient Administration, developed a quick, concise pathway
allowing users to update a pre-registered case to a registered case, improving
patient flow within the clinic departments.
• Working with the Patient Finance Department, revised the charge entry
pathways to accommodate the use of Medicare Modifiers as mandated by
governmental regulations. This project is ongoing as government requirements
and revisions are issued.
• Working with specific ancillary departments, developed pathways that allowed
users to generate ancillary charges when services were performed with regard
to outpatient visits and inpatient stays. This allows for the quick and accurate
generation of charges when services are performed.
Scott & White Hospital, Temple, Texas
Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer
November 1996 - May 1997
• Resolved system problems, developed and implemented requested system
enhancements.
• Assisted and advised user community with system problems within the SMS
INVISION Orders Processing and Patient Management functions.
Nix Health Care Systems, San Antonio, Texas
Systems Analyst
August 1996 – November 1996
• Coordinated the training of the Nursing Staff on SMS INVISION Patient
Management functions.
• Other responsibilities included the development and implementation of
requested system enhancements by the end-users.
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, Texas
December 1983 – August 1996
Systems Analyst
(July 1993 – August 1996)
• Assisted with implementation of SMS INVISION software package.
• Primary responsibility was implementation of the Order Processing function
which involved interviewing user areas, analysis of current system usage and
the user departmental procedures.
• Developed screen designs and functional pathways.
• Coordinated the development of the training curriculum for the clinical and
clerical staff. Provided on-site support during the initial implementation of this
project on the General Medicine Inpatient Nursing Units.
• Working with the hospital physician group, developed the Laboratory, Heart
Station and Echo Lab patient order pathways. This involved accommodating
these departmental requirements to process and perform physicians’ orders
Training Specialist II
(March 1989 – July 1993)
• Responsible for the training of hospital mainframe transactions including all
inpatient, outpatient and nursing unit functions.
• Responsible for development and revision of training curriculum, trainee
evaluation tools and on-site support in the user areas.
Unit Manager II (Surgery Nursing)
(December 1983 – March 1989
• Responsible for the administrative functions of 12 surgery units, the supervision
of 20 unit clerks and represented Hospital Administration as a liaison in patient
relation situations.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Proficient in SMS INVISION OAS, Patient Management, Orders Processing, Order
Entry, Physician Order Entry
• Familiar with Resource Scheduling, ENAD
• Microsoft Office Standard Applications
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