Epic Clinical Information System Analyst II, Day Shift, Anesthesia

Adventist HealthCare•Gaithersburg, MD

5d•$83,112 - $124,675•Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Healthcare seeks to hire an experienced Epic Clinical Information System Analyst II for our Anesthesia department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As an Epic Clinical Information System Analyst II, you will: • Independently analyze intermediate-to-advanced operational and clinical requirements; design workflows and configure, build, test, validate, and maintain Epic application functionality using established standards and best practices. • Owns complex application incidents and requests; performs root-cause analysis, coordinates cross-application troubleshooting, implements sustainable resolutions, and ensures timely communication with affected users and leaders. • Plans and leads small-to-medium application projects, enhancements, upgrades, and process-improvement initiatives; manages requirements, scope, milestones, dependencies, risks, testing, and implementation activities. • Serves as a liaison among end users, operational leaders, Epic representatives, and technical and application teams; facilitates workflow decisions and ensures solutions meet business needs, deliverables, and timelines. • Assesses the impact of application changes across integrated workflows; develops and executes unit, integrated, regression, and user-acceptance testing and validates production outcomes. • Maintains application, workflow, testing, change-control, issue, and support documentation; develops knowledge articles, training materials, and procedures and supports end-user education. • Provides guidance and quality review for less-experienced analysts and users; shares application knowledge and promotes consistent build, testing, and documentation practices. • Participates in go-lives, upgrades, downtimes, and on-call or extended-hour support; communicates project and issue status, risks, dependencies, and escalation needs to leadership. • Performs other related duties as assigned. • Anesthesia Build and Configuration Pre-anesthesia evaluations and consents. • The intraoperative record: events, airway and lines, medications, infusions, and fluids. Regional anesthesia, labor epidurals, and procedural sedation. Post-anesthesia evaluations and anesthesia staffing and concurrency documentation. • Integration and Cross-Application Coordination with devices and systems: physiologic monitors, anesthesia machines, and automated dispensing cabinets, with Biomedical Engineering. • Work with teams who configure OpTime, Stork (labor and delivery), Lumens, Cupid, Radiant, Willow (pharmacy), ClinDoc, and Professional Billing. • Implementation, Testing, and Go-Live Support: Participate in design sessions, device integration testing, and support in ORs and procedure areas for the go live and beyond. • Production Support and Optimization: Deliver time-sensitive intraoperative support, documentation completeness, device data capture, and anesthesia billing analysis. • Quality, Compliance, and Governance: Anesthesia Quality Institute NACOR registry reporting and MIPS anesthesia measures; Joint Commission, CMS, and controlled substance requirements; and HIPAA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in healthcare, information systems, business, or a related field. Relevant experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
5-6 years of direct clinical, healthcare operations, clinical information systems, application support, or related experience, including experience with system implementation, optimization, or production support.
Epic experience is preferred.
No formal supervisory experience required.
Experience leading workstreams or mentoring colleagues is preferred.
Epic certification in the assigned application(s) is required or must be obtained within the timeframe established by AHC and maintained thereafter.
Current clinical licensure is preferred when relevant to the assigned application.
Must be able to complete required Epic training, projects, and examinations and participate in travel, on-call coverage, and extended-hour support as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

Epic experience is preferred.
Experience leading workstreams or mentoring colleagues is preferred.
Current clinical licensure is preferred when relevant to the assigned application.

Responsibilities

Independently analyze intermediate-to-advanced operational and clinical requirements; design workflows and configure, build, test, validate, and maintain Epic application functionality using established standards and best practices.
Owns complex application incidents and requests; performs root-cause analysis, coordinates cross-application troubleshooting, implements sustainable resolutions, and ensures timely communication with affected users and leaders.
Plans and leads small-to-medium application projects, enhancements, upgrades, and process-improvement initiatives; manages requirements, scope, milestones, dependencies, risks, testing, and implementation activities.
Serves as a liaison among end users, operational leaders, Epic representatives, and technical and application teams; facilitates workflow decisions and ensures solutions meet business needs, deliverables, and timelines.
Assesses the impact of application changes across integrated workflows; develops and executes unit, integrated, regression, and user-acceptance testing and validates production outcomes.
Maintains application, workflow, testing, change-control, issue, and support documentation; develops knowledge articles, training materials, and procedures and supports end-user education.
Provides guidance and quality review for less-experienced analysts and users; shares application knowledge and promotes consistent build, testing, and documentation practices.
Participates in go-lives, upgrades, downtimes, and on-call or extended-hour support; communicates project and issue status, risks, dependencies, and escalation needs to leadership.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Anesthesia Build and Configuration Pre-anesthesia evaluations and consents.
The intraoperative record: events, airway and lines, medications, infusions, and fluids. Regional anesthesia, labor epidurals, and procedural sedation. Post-anesthesia evaluations and anesthesia staffing and concurrency documentation.
Integration and Cross-Application Coordination with devices and systems: physiologic monitors, anesthesia machines, and automated dispensing cabinets, with Biomedical Engineering.
Work with teams who configure OpTime, Stork (labor and delivery), Lumens, Cupid, Radiant, Willow (pharmacy), ClinDoc, and Professional Billing.
Implementation, Testing, and Go-Live Support: Participate in design sessions, device integration testing, and support in ORs and procedure areas for the go live and beyond.
Production Support and Optimization: Deliver time-sensitive intraoperative support, documentation completeness, device data capture, and anesthesia billing analysis.
Quality, Compliance, and Governance: Anesthesia Quality Institute NACOR registry reporting and MIPS anesthesia measures; Joint Commission, CMS, and controlled substance requirements; and HIPAA.

Benefits

Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
Free Employee parking
Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
Paid Time Off
Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support