[Hiring] Epic HIM Systems Analyst @Highmark Health

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description This job is responsible for configuring, rolling out, and supporting the Epic HIM team. Responsibilities include business/systems analysis, requirements definition and documentation, system design, and problem resolution. The analyst communicates with system end-users to understand issues and implement solutions. • Plans, designs/builds, tests, implements, and supports the needs of Epic EMR software. • Analyzes and determines system requirements and specifications. • Performs and documents workflow analysis while evaluating user experience. • Supports and maintains environments or applications using domain knowledge. • Creates and maintains documentation and training materials regarding the implementation of applications. • Configures changes within the Epic environments to provide standardized, comprehensive workflows. • Corrects issues, conducts routine maintenance, updates systems with new functionality to meet the end user's needs, and implements new technologies. • Provides guidance and support to end-users to enhance the use of Epic and offers solutions to resolve end-user system issues. • Designs, develops, and implements operational solutions for Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI), Release of Information (ROI), Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs), and communications/faxing solutions. • Contributes to and manages small to medium projects independently. • Updates stakeholders as appropriate on a timely basis regarding progress on assigned tasks, projects, and issues. • Conducts problem-solving and root cause analysis to resolve routine to moderately complex problems. • Identifies solutions and completes documentation. Qualifications • 3 years of systems administration experience within one or more Epic modules (Required). • 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry (Preferred). • Health Information Management experience (Preferred). Requirements • An understanding of Health Information Management. • Epic HIM exposure and certification is a plus. • Ability to handle analysis, design, system configuration, and testing tasks at basic to moderate levels of complexity. • Excellent customer service skills. • Uses critical thinking skills for assigned tasks. • Highly effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to establish working relationships that foster optimal teamwork. • Strong organizational skills in managing priorities. • Demonstrates knowledge of project management principles as they relate to assigned tasks. • Willingness to learn and implement technologies in a healthcare environment. Education • Associates (Required). • 2 years of relevant work experience in lieu of an Associate's Degree (Substitutions). • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Healthcare or relevant experience (Preferred). Licenses or Certifications • Epic Application Certification within 6 months (Required). • None (Preferred). Travel Requirement • 0% - 25% Physical, Mental Demands and Working Conditions • Position Type: Remote-based • Teaches / trains others: Occasionally • Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site: Rarely • Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees): Never • Physical work site required: No • Lifting: up to 10 pounds: Constantly • Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds: Occasionally • Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds: Rarely Apply tot his job