EHR System Analyst - HB Coding

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center•Houston, TX

3d•Remote

About The Position

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an EHR Systems Analyst to support the Clinical Access Revenue System department by serving as a primary liaison between end users and the EHR team. The EHR Systems Analyst is responsible for developing and maintaining in-depth knowledge of the Epic system while collaborating with clinical and business stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational needs. The EHR Systems Analyst will analyze workflows, support system optimization, and contribute to the design, implementation, and ongoing support of Epic applications. The EHR Systems Analyst plays a critical role in enabling high-quality patient care through effective technology solutions, ensuring that Epic systems are configured, maintained, and supported to meet the organization’s clinical and business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
2 years Clinical, relevant healthcare information technology, or relevant business experience. May substitute required education with years of related experience on a one to one basis.
EPIC - EPIC Certification within 180 Days
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years experience in hospital billing, hospital billing claims, hospital coding
strong analytical skills
excellent communication skills
self starter
project management experience

Responsibilities

Obtain Epic certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certifications as assigned
Adhere to standard operating procedures and maintain build and testing standards with SME or governance signoff
Follow IS division best practices and UT MD Anderson policies, procedures, and standards
Prepare documentation for implementation of enhancements or new technologies
Follow documented change control processes
Perform quality control and testing to ensure technically sound solutions
Implement and prioritize requested system changes or projects while communicating with end users
Maintain and troubleshoot EHR build components
Modify Epic content as directed by the project team
Participate in implementation and optimization efforts with appropriate approvals
Analyze system configuration with a focus on patient safety
Perform medium risk and complex system maintenance activities
Execute routine revisions to meet build metrics
Provide functional expertise in clinical workflows to optimize system design
Provide technical expertise in system design and development
Provide support and problem resolution to customers
Respond to requests in a timely manner and communicate expectations clearly
Participate in after-hours application support and downtime procedures
Develop technical and workflow knowledge of assigned applications
Facilitate issue resolution with Epic technical support
Collect information on system enhancements and workflow improvements
Establish and maintain relationships with customers and OneIS partners
Collaborate with senior analysts to understand technical and business operations
Attend meetings, participate in workgroups, and serve on committees as needed
Promote innovative, quality, and sustainable IT solutions
Demonstrate integrity, trust, partnership, and commitment to quality
Build collaborative and productive relationships with stakeholders
Strive for excellence and continuous improvement while delivering impactful outcomes

Benefits

Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week
optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank
paid holidays
wellness
childcare
other leave options
Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups
Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System
voluntary retirement plans
employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs