About Children's Minnesota
Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood.
An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children's Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites.
As The Kids Expertsâ ¢ in our region, Children's Minnesota is regularly ranked by News & World Report as a top children's hospital.
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Children's Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023's Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.
Department Overview
The ITS department serves the users of the multiple Cerner / KIDS / HRIS applications that have been installed at all the Children's service sites.
The members of the PowerChart, Pharmacy, registration, orders, care coordination, radiology, D&RS, billing and scheduling teams work to provide 24-hour coverage for these patient-related applications.
Other non-patient care systems include : PeopleSoft, Kronos, and Groupwise. They are involved in daily support and investigation into the future needs of our staff and patients.
They investigate and test software, such as security access, and hardware, such as new wireless devices.
By applying to this pipeline requisition, your application will be reviewed for all Temporary Student Experience openings.
Education :
Required : Â High-School graduate or equivalent; an enrolled student pursuing an IT, Healthcare, Business degree or IT certification.
Experience : Â
Microsoft Windows products (Word, Excel, Access and Project) or equivalent. Aptitude for learning new software tools and products.
Preferred Experience :
Practical experience with healthcare and / or clinical applications
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : Â Â Â
- Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with physicians, nurses and various other hospital personnel.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of associates and management.
- Ability to actively contribute within a team-focused environment.
- Ability to work independently in a fast pace, dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare software applications is a plus
- Demonstrated experience working with clinical and technical customers, vendors, peers, and management with demonstrated success and experience building relationships with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians, is a plus.
Physical Demands
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.
Children's Minnesota requires proof of COVID-19 vaccine, and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunity to vaccine preventable infectious diseases, prior to employment.
Children's Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.