EHR Application Specialist 1

Loma Linda University Health • Loma Linda, CA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The EHR Application Specialist I is responsible for the ongoing design, build, testing, validation and ongoing support of mission critical application(s). Requires the ability to interact with clients and demonstrate basic critical thinking and follow through skills when developing solutions to identified issues. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree required in computer science, information systems, healthcare, or a related field.
• Ability to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality
• Ability to use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Basic knowledge of project management software such as MS Project, Access, and other project management tools
• Ability to relate and communicate positively and effectively with others
• Ability to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure
• Ability to collaborate and accept direction
• Ability to deal effectively with people and elicit support from other department areas, vendors, and customers
• Excellent analytic and documentation skills
• Ability to organize technical work
• Demonstrate excellent planning, problem solving, analysis, and presentation skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret data, processes and needs based on limited information
• Ability to make recommendations
• Ability to manage time effectively and plan and implement objectives effectively
• Ability to think critically and work independently
• Ability to perform basic math and statistical functions
• Ability to compose written material
• Ability to recall information with accuracy
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Able to distinguish colors as necessary
• Able to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace
• Able to see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position

Nice To Haves

• Experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Minimum one year of previous experience with Epic and/or other healthcare systems is preferred
• Basic knowledge of the business/operational area supported by application
• Knowledge and understanding of related Information Technology trends and applications
• Basic knowledge of clinical or business/revenue cycle workflow in healthcare

Responsibilities

• Ongoing design, build, testing, validation and ongoing support of mission critical application(s)
• Interact with clients
• Demonstrate basic critical thinking and follow through skills when developing solutions to identified issues
• Perform other duties as needed
• Receive Epic certification for the module you've been hired into within 6 weeks of your last day of class, passing all required exams and projects within three attempts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree