Lisa Parker
About Lisa Parker
Lisa Parker is a System Manager for Lab Support at CommonSpirit Health, overseeing services for over 50 facilities and managing more than 1,100 devices. With extensive experience in clinical administrative applications and a background in information technology, she has held various roles in the healthcare sector since 2003.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Lisa Parker currently serves as the System Manager for Lab Support within Clinical Administrative Applications at CommonSpirit Health. She has held this position since 2021, overseeing the delivery of services for over 50 facilities and managing more than 1,100 devices and 140 analyzer types across the enterprise. Prior to this role, she worked as a Senior Technical Analyst for Clinical Administrative Applications for a brief period in 2020. Additionally, she served as System Lead in Lab Support for three months in 2021. Her responsibilities include monitoring service level agreements (SLAs), managing lab and point of care testing applications, and participating in major incident resolution.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Parker earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Central Arkansas. She also studied abroad at CYA in Athens, Greece, for 11 months in 1999. Her professional development includes PMI Agile training completed in February 2021. She holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, valid from 2021 to 2024, and is ITIL Foundation Certified since 2018. Lisa has application experience with HL7 interface development, upgrades, and troubleshooting, as well as skills in developing Visio architecture diagrams and writing rules to facilitate workflows.
Background
Lisa Parker has a diverse background in information technology and clinical applications. She began her career at CHI as an Information Technology Assistant from 2003 to 2006 in the Little Rock, Arkansas area. She then transitioned to Eclipsys Solutions, where she worked until 2008. Following this, she held various roles at CHI, including Application Technical Analyst from 2006 to 2020, where she gained extensive experience across multiple states. Her career at CommonSpirit Health has further solidified her expertise in managing lab and point of care testing applications.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Lisa Parker has achieved significant milestones in managing clinical administrative applications. She has extensive experience in overseeing lab and point of care testing applications across 140 hospitals in 21 states. Lisa has also completed specialized training, including Data Innovations Instrument Manager and Decision Support Rules courses. Her skills in sourcing vendors, negotiating contracts, and managing budgets have contributed to her effectiveness in her roles. Additionally, she actively participates in root cause and problem analysis, serving as an escalation point for major incident resolution.