Epic Beaker Consultant

TEKsystems•Hopkins, MN

1d•$80 - $90•Remote

About The Position

TEKsystems is seeking an Epic Beaker Consultant to support major Epic enhancement, optimization, and upgrade initiatives. The consultant will lead small- to medium-sized initiatives through design, discovery, build, testing, go-live readiness, optimization, and post-live support, owning workstreams and advising operational and technical stakeholders. The role includes Epic Beaker configuration, workflow optimization, system enhancements, upgrade support, new functionality adoption, and issue resolution. The consultant will partner with laboratory leadership, lab managers, pathology teams, clinical operations, and technical stakeholders, applying knowledge of laboratory operations, specimen collection, lab draw workflows, result workflows, and clinical testing processes. The work also includes supporting laboratory instrument, device, third-party laboratory application, and enterprise healthcare platform integrations. Responsibilities span unit, integrated, and upgrade testing; workflow validation; defect resolution; requirements gathering; solution design; incident resolution; workflow improvement; documentation; and training support. The position is fully remote and is a contract role based out of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The posted pay range is $80.00–$90.00 per hour. The organization has secured additional Epic work and is expanding its delivery teams.

Requirements

Active Epic certification in Beaker CP and/or Beaker AP.
At least 5 years of Epic experience.
Strong Epic build experience.
Knowledge of clinical laboratory workflows.
Laboratory draw station workflow experience.
Epic implementation and upgrade experience.
Testing and validation experience.
Strong stakeholder communication skills.
Healthcare domain expertise.
Candidates with 7 or more years of direct clinical laboratory experience combined with Epic expertise may also be considered.

Nice To Haves

Device integration experience.
Third-party laboratory integration experience.
Clinical systems design experience.
Epic optimization experience.
Multi-site implementation experience.
Team leadership experience.
Workstream ownership experience.
Cross-functional collaboration experience.
Client-facing consulting experience.

Responsibilities

Lead small- to medium-sized Epic initiatives through design, discovery, build, testing, go-live readiness, optimization, and post-live support.
Own workstreams and serve as a trusted advisor to operational and technical stakeholders.
Configure Epic Beaker and support workflow optimization, system enhancements, upgrades, new functionality adoption, and issue resolution.
Partner with laboratory leadership, lab managers, pathology teams, clinical operations, and technical stakeholders.
Support laboratory instrument, device, third-party laboratory application, and enterprise healthcare platform integration initiatives.
Perform unit, integrated, and upgrade testing; validate workflows; resolve defects; and support go-live readiness.
Gather requirements, design solutions, resolve incidents, optimize workflows, and improve user experience.
Support workflow and build documentation, configuration guides, test scripts, and training.