Electronic Health Record (EHR) Application Support Analyst (Grade IV) in Dublin
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 9 Sept 2026
About the Role
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is leading the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare and consists of hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street and Tallaght as well as an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown.
This is an exciting time to join the new Electronic Health Record (EHR) team as an Application Support Analyst (Grade IV). This role will be varied, fast-paced and you’ll be part of a team dedicated to implementing the EHR for the new CHI hospital.
CHI will work with Epic Systems, a software company who are a world leader in this technology, to implement an electronic health record (EHR) system across the organisation, which will go live at the same time as the new hospital opens – as Ireland’s first fully digitalised hospital.
The EHR Application Support Analyst (Grade IV) is a core member of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) team. The post-holder will assist the EHR design, configuration, testing and training during the implementation phase to HIMSS Level 6, and subsequently support the go-live and post go-live stabilisation phases. As part of this role the EHR Application Support will attend accredited EHR vendor training and receive certification in system configuration.
Requirements
This position would suit candidates from the following areas (experienced with skills or recent graduates):
- ICT, eHealth, Software Engineering or Computer Science
- Digital Health and/or eHealth
- Nursing, Midwifery, Pharmacy, HSCP disciplines or Medicine (NCHD)
- Operational or Administration
Essential Criteria:
Applicants must meet all the following:
Experience
- Minimum of one year’s experience working in an acute hospital setting in a clinical, patient administration or related support role,
- Or
- Equivalent experience working with integrated healthcare systems or electronic health record (EHR) applications within an acute hospital environment.
Education
- Have successfully achieved a Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification (Level 5) within the QQI Framework
- and
- A third-level degree or higher diploma or PLC (Level 6 QQI) relevant to the role.
Technical Skills
- Demonstrated competency in Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint) as part of day-to-day work.
Other
- Candidates must possess a high level of proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate complex clinical and technical information clearly and accurately in a professional healthcare environment.
Details
Location: Dublin
Contract Type: Special Purpose, Fixed Term
Salary: The indicative HSE pay scale for this grade is €36,470–€56,018 per year.
Closing Date: 9 Sept 2026, 11:00 AM
How to Apply
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met. The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letters of application is Wednesday, the 9th of September 2026 by 12 p.m. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.
For queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team via email: CHI.EHR@CPL.ie
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Frequently asked
- What are the essential criteria for this role?
- Applicants must have a minimum of one year’s experience working in an acute hospital setting in a clinical, patient administration or related support role, or equivalent experience working with integrated healthcare systems or electronic health record (EHR) applications within an acute hospital environment. They must also have successfully achieved a Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification (Level 5) within the QQI Framework and a third-level degree or higher diploma or PLC (Level 6 QQI) relevant to the role. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate competency in Microsoft Office Applications and possess a high level of proficiency in English.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The indicative HSE pay scale for this grade is €36,470–€56,018 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 9 Sept 2026, 11:00 AM.
- What is the application process?
- Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter and submitted through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’ by 12 p.m. on 9 Sept 2026.
- Who can I contact for more information about the recruitment process?
- For queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team via email: CHI.EHR@CPL.ie.