Platform Specialist Job at Ascendco Health, La Crosse, WI

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  • Ascendco Health
  • La Crosse, WI

Job Description

Platform Specialist – Ascendco (Embedded at Gundersen Health)

Location: La Crosse, WI (Gundersen facilities – La Crosse Main, Winona OSC, OSC East

Employment Type: Full-time, Ascendco Employee

About the Role

Ascendco is seeking a Platform Specialist to be fully embedded at Gundersen Health. In this role, you’ll serve as a dedicated Ascendco representative, driving the successful implementation, adoption, and sustainment of the Ascendco platform. This role is central to our mission of enabling high-performing surgical teams and improving patient outcomes through data-driven tools and insights.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the implementation and sustainment of the Ascendco platform across Gundersen facilities.
  • Coordinate and manage project plans, including go-live readiness, milestones, and performance reporting.
  • Support data integrity through cleansing, validation, and monitoring.
  • Analyze usage trends and collaborate with Gundersen stakeholders to drive improvements.
  • Deliver user training, support frontline adoption, and reinforce best practices.
  • Serve as a liaison between Gundersen and Ascendco, ensuring feedback, coordination, and system optimization.

Ideal Background

  • 3–5 years of experience in Sterile Processing (SPD) or Surgical Services — this background is highly valued for success in the role.
  • Proven experience in project management, implementation, or technical support within surgical services.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills , with a track record of driving results in clinical or surgical environments.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities to engage and inspire both clients and teammates.
  • A detail-oriented, results-driven mindset , thriving in dynamic, high-pressure scenarios.
  • (Optional) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field.

Work Environment

  • Standard hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with flexibility for evenings/weekends if needed).
  • Combination of onsite and remote work depending on project needs.
  • Workspace provided onsite, with access to required departments, scrubs, and clinical attire in line with infection-prevention policies.

Employment & Benefits

  • Full-time Ascendco employee with two (2) weeks PTO annually (per Ascendco HR policies).
  • PTO requests require approval from both Ascendco and Gundersen leadership.
  • Full compliance with Ascendco workforce policies (confidentiality, conduct, timekeeping).
  • Recognized as an Ascendco partner , not a Gundersen employee.

You’ll play a key role in advancing shared goals and driving sustainable operational and clinical improvements.

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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