EPIC Application Analyst 1 (Healthy Planet)

FMOLHS•Baton Rouge, LA

23h

About The Position

The Epic Application System Analyst 1 designs, configures, supports, and maintains accurate and efficient Information Services technology, applications, and programs for Epic systems to maximize organizational performance. The analyst provides technical, systems, and applications support to FMOLHS facilities and users, and performs ongoing analysis and problem-solving to integrate technology into effective workflows and processes. The role contributes to Epic vision development, solution design, standards guidance, project scoping, Information Services strategy integration, and implementation of high-quality technology and application systems. It evaluates system capabilities and workflows; plans and performs analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation; and documents solutions to meet project requirements and departmental quality standards. The analyst also collaborates with Information Services teams, leaders, and end users, safeguards organizational data, and supports data-driven performance improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, or four years of experience as a licensed healthcare clinical professional, in business operations, or in information systems.
Good interpersonal and human relations skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Attend and achieve applicable Epic education course certification within ninety days of training implementation.

Responsibilities

Facilitate Epic vision development, solution design, standards guidance, project scoping, Information Services strategy integration, and implementation of efficient, high-quality technology and application systems.
Evaluate technology, systems, and application capabilities; analyze workflow and data flow; and create efficient, logical solutions.
Plan, schedule, review, and perform analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation of Epic and related application systems.
Participate in solution testing and document clear, concise system descriptions that meet project requirements and departmental quality standards.
Use organizational project management methodology, processes, and systems to support effective project development and completion.
Evaluate programming requests and provide completion timetables.
Collaborate with FMOLHS Information Services, leaders, team members, and end users to develop efficient, cost-conscious system specifications that maximize organizational performance.
Protect the security, integrity, and privacy of FMOLHS data in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Develop and implement data-driven performance improvement methodologies and maintain accurate records for evaluating organizational performance.
Identify opportunities to improve services and consult with management about issues and problems.
Keep current with trends in the field through job-relevant seminars and workshops, professional conferences, and affiliations with national and state professional organizations.
Use Information Services project management methodology and best practices to improve individual and organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and outcomes.