Epic Systems Analyst

Summary

SSM Health is hiring an Epic Systems Analyst to support its healthcare technology operations. The role serves as a subject matter expert for Epic functionality, partnering with clinical and operational leaders to optimize inpatient workflows, research solutions, and develop technical enhancements. The analyst will design, test, implement, stabilize, and troubleshoot business applications while leading functional teams and coordinating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to service line research for business needs and translates into the technical enhancements necessary for configuration and business process changes. Develops proposals that outline feasibility and costs
• Codes complex functions including building application tables and reports for multiple Epic applications. Tests build to ensure quality delivery to business partners
• Implements and stabilizes core business applications, researching application infrastructure needs, associated hardware, endpoints, and databases
• Proactively identifies and solves complex problems; uses ground-breaking and innovative methods to think beyond existing solutions which impact business direction and drive business performance
• Researches and recommends best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance
• Analyzes, prioritizes, and organizes technical requirement specifications using data, diagrams, and flowcharts to inform decision making
• Leads functional teams or projects in a project management role with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
• Plans and coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to establish project scope, system goals, and requirements
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex integrated issues crossing applications and works with vendors to solve issues
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent years of experience and education
• Three years' relevant experience with Epic functionality, design, configuration, and technical environment concepts/functions
• Experience in Epic builds required
• Epic certified or accredited in one or more modules
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs
• Rare climbing
• State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent years of experience and education
• Three years' relevant experience with Epic functionality, design, configuration, and technical environment concepts/functions
• Experience in Epic builds required
• Epic certified or accredited in one or more modules
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs
• Rare climbing
• State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement