Sr Regulatory Application Specialist

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Atlanta, GA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hybrid role requiring on-site presence in our Atlantic Station office Monday through Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays. The Sr Regulatory Application Specialist will support complex enterprise-wide system(s) and departmental project objectives. This includes creating and controlling project plans, goals, deadlines, testing, implementation, changes, upgrades, and post-live support of assigned systems. The role involves working with affected departments to ensure assigned systems reflect the regulatory environment and that procedures are built to regulatory specifications. This position is responsible for the design, testing, validation, and ongoing support of the regulatory build in Epic. It requires obtaining the appropriate Epic certification and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the software functionality, as well as acquiring and maintaining a working knowledge of the CMS provider regulatory programs (specifically MACRA for eligible clinicians and Promoting Interoperability for eligible hospitals) and its associated measure specifications. Responsibilities include training, database/configuration maintenance, standard naming compliance, security maintenance, and general support of complex systems. The role also involves mentoring less experienced regulatory application specialists.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized college or university in Computer Science, IS Applications, MIS, or a closely related field or six (6) years of experience in computer information systems, information technology, MIS, or a related field.
• 3 years of progressive work experience as an applications analyst or regulatory specialist.
• 2 years of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) application experience, supporting complex enterprise-wide system(s) and departmental project objectives.
• Current Epic certification, including Epic Quality Badge Upon Hire.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years working directly with Epic applications and/or Regulatory experience.

Responsibilities

• Supporting complex enterprise wide system(s) and departmental project objectives.
• Creating and controlling project plans, goals, deadlines, testing, implementation, changes, upgrades and post live support of assigned systems.
• Working with affected departments to ensure assigned systems reflect the regulatory environment and procedures are built to regulatory specifications.
• Design, testing, validation and ongoing support of the regulatory build in Epic.
• Obtaining the appropriate Epic certification and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the software functionality.
• Acquiring and maintaining a working knowledge of the CMS provider regulatory programs (specifically MACRA for eligible clinicians and Promoting Interoperability for eligible hospitals) and its associated measure specifications.
• Training, database/configuration maintenance, standard naming compliance, security maintenance and general support of complex systems.
• Mentoring less experienced regulatory application specialists.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior