JOB PURPOSE 

Responsible for leading optimization efforts regarding system design, build, testing, validation and ongoing support of clinical or revenue cycle applications, specifically, Laboratory (Beaker). This position is responsible for obtaining the appropriate Epic certification within the allotted time and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the software functionality as well as acquire knowledge of the clinical or revenue cycle workflows to be implemented. Works across interdisciplinary project teams and operational staff maintaining critical business relationships for Cottage Health staff, physicians and others who interact with the Epic system

QUALIFICATIONS 

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. 

LEVEL OF EDUCATION 

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in nursing, information technology, allied health professions, science, business or a related field. The equivalent of 8 years of progressively responsible work experience with an emphasis in clinical information applications and systems in health care (specifically hospital laboratory or reference lab experience), or a combination of education and experience, may be substituted for a degree. 

Preferred: 

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS 

Minimum: Epic Certification is to be obtained within 3 months of training completion 

Preferred: License or certification in related clinical field or information systems. 

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 

Minimum: Working knowledge of Information Technology. Understanding of hospital clinical operations and workflows. Proficient with office productivity software; experience utilizing SharePoint. In depth knowledge of laboratory specialties such as chemistry, microbiology, or reference lab. 

Preferred: Experience utilizing MS Project. 

YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE 

Minimum: Five (5) years of healthcare information systems analyst experience, to include some demonstrated lead responsibilities. 

Preferred