About the role
Job Summary The PathNet Cerner Analyst is responsible for the configuration, support, maintenance, and optimization of the Cerner PathNet Laboratory Information System. The role involves close collaboration with clinical laboratory stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to ensure smooth operation and enhancement of Cerner PathNet functionalities in alignment with clinical and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Cerner PathNet and associated lab modules (General Laboratory, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Anatomical Pathology, etc.).
- Perform day-to-day system administration, issue resolution, and troubleshooting for Cerner PathNet.
- Analyze business and clinical workflows to identify optimization opportunities within PathNet.
- Configure test dictionaries, specimen collection workflows, analyzer interfaces, result reporting rules, etc.
- Participate in system upgrades, testing, validation, and documentation activities.
- Coordinate with laboratory staff, IT teams, and Cerner support for issue resolution and enhancement requests.
- Develop and maintain system documentation including configuration records, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Provide end-user training and support during go-lives or system enhancements.
- Ensure data integrity, compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA), and adherence to change management policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Life Sciences, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3-8 years of experience in Cerner PathNet support or implementation (modify per level).
- Strong understanding of laboratory operations and workflows.
- Hands-on experience with Cerner Millennium, Discern Explorer, and related reporting tools.
- Experience with interface testing, analyzer integration, and lab middleware is a plus.
- Ability to translate clinical/lab requirements into technical configurations.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications
- Cerner PathNet Certification (preferred)
- ISTQB / ITIL Foundation (optional but beneficial)
- HIPAA compliance knowledge (preferred for US-based projects)
About W3Global
W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations. With over 15 years of experience, we have a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective solutions across a wide range of industries.
Our Mission
At W3Global, we are committed to helping businesses of all sizes achieve their full potential. We believe that by combining our deep industry expertise with our innovative approach, we can deliver exceptional results that exceed our clients' expectations.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of consulting services designed to address the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:
Strategy Consulting: We help businesses develop and implement winning strategies to achieve their long-term goals.
Business Process Improvement: We identify and optimize business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Technology Consulting: We provide expert guidance on technology selection, implementation, and integration to support business objectives.
Talent Acquisition: We help businesses find and hire the right talent to support their growth and success.
Human Capital Management: We provide comprehensive HR solutions to help businesses manage their workforce effectively.
About the role
Job Summary The PathNet Cerner Analyst is responsible for the configuration, support, maintenance, and optimization of the Cerner PathNet Laboratory Information System. The role involves close collaboration with clinical laboratory stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to ensure smooth operation and enhancement of Cerner PathNet functionalities in alignment with clinical and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Cerner PathNet and associated lab modules (General Laboratory, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Anatomical Pathology, etc.).
- Perform day-to-day system administration, issue resolution, and troubleshooting for Cerner PathNet.
- Analyze business and clinical workflows to identify optimization opportunities within PathNet.
- Configure test dictionaries, specimen collection workflows, analyzer interfaces, result reporting rules, etc.
- Participate in system upgrades, testing, validation, and documentation activities.
- Coordinate with laboratory staff, IT teams, and Cerner support for issue resolution and enhancement requests.
- Develop and maintain system documentation including configuration records, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Provide end-user training and support during go-lives or system enhancements.
- Ensure data integrity, compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA), and adherence to change management policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Life Sciences, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3-8 years of experience in Cerner PathNet support or implementation (modify per level).
- Strong understanding of laboratory operations and workflows.
- Hands-on experience with Cerner Millennium, Discern Explorer, and related reporting tools.
- Experience with interface testing, analyzer integration, and lab middleware is a plus.
- Ability to translate clinical/lab requirements into technical configurations.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications
- Cerner PathNet Certification (preferred)
- ISTQB / ITIL Foundation (optional but beneficial)
- HIPAA compliance knowledge (preferred for US-based projects)
About W3Global
W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations. With over 15 years of experience, we have a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective solutions across a wide range of industries.
Our Mission
At W3Global, we are committed to helping businesses of all sizes achieve their full potential. We believe that by combining our deep industry expertise with our innovative approach, we can deliver exceptional results that exceed our clients' expectations.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of consulting services designed to address the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:
Strategy Consulting: We help businesses develop and implement winning strategies to achieve their long-term goals.
Business Process Improvement: We identify and optimize business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Technology Consulting: We provide expert guidance on technology selection, implementation, and integration to support business objectives.
Talent Acquisition: We help businesses find and hire the right talent to support their growth and success.
Human Capital Management: We provide comprehensive HR solutions to help businesses manage their workforce effectively.