Career Soft Solutions Inc is seeking a Senior Epic Orders / Bugsy Build Analyst for a contract position. The role involves leading a team of Epic Order Analysts, ensuring successful implementation of Epic systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare settings.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and document business requirements and processes; communicate requirements to technical personnel through the construction of basic conceptual data, process models and flowcharts, and technical specifications
- Interview end users, stakeholders, and project sponsors in order to assess business and clinical needs; create business, functional and technical requirements documents based on captured data and in accordance with departmental protocol/standards
- Convert information gathered into details including data sources, data and user types, interface components, interface navigation needs, reporting needs, and administrative system needs
- Define external interfaces, constraints, quality issues and other non-functional requirements
- Provide project management team with identified risks, concerns, and ambiguities discovered during the gathering of requirements; assist team in developing solutions
- Partner with project managers to complete requirements documentation in accordance with project schedule
- Plan, organize, facilitate, and lead meetings and workgroups as well as oversee and execute follow-up activities
- Ensure software development team accounts for all defined requirements in coordination with quality assurance team. Ensure that all quality standards comply with internal policies and industry standards
- Document changes to baseline requirements through standard change control process. Document software test plans, technical requirements, release notes, user and training guidelines and other materials
- Plan, coordinate, and support unit acceptance testing and subsequent deployments in coordination with other team leaders
- Perform end user and application support functions including problem solving and resolution of application function defects
- Develop and execute project presentations
- Participate in special projects as required
- Provide training to and serve as a mentor for Junior Clinical Business Analysts and/or other appropriate project team members; manage and evaluate work products for assigned team members
- Lead the training, development, and implementation of process improvements for all projects and applications
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide analysis and propose change and communicate strategies
- Provide supervision and direction to junior clinical business analysts, clinical business analysts assigned at Levels I and II, consultants, and/or other appropriate project team members
- Interview Junior Clinical Business Analysts, Clinical Business Analysts assigned at Level I and II, consultants, and/or other appropriate project team members
- Due to the responsibilities of your position, you will be required to work beyond your regularly scheduled hours
- This role is approximately 80% remote and up to 20% on-site
- The selected candidate must be able to come into the office to perform required work within 48 hours
Requirements:
- 5+ Experience in Full Epic implementation Cycle in large healthcare systems
- Current certifications in Orders, Bugsy and relevant modules
- Lead and manage a team of Epic Order Analysts to ensure the successful implementation of the Epic
- Utilize extensive knowledge and experience with Epic Orders/Bugsy to provide expert guidance and build for the team
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the Epic with other teams and vendors
- Develop and implement best practices for the use of Epic Orders/Bugsy to improve efficiency and effectiveness for clients
- Serve as a subject matter expert on all aspects of Orders/Bugsy including system configuration, workflows, and functionality
- Collect and transform large quantities of information into meaningful business requirements
- Develop and modify requirements documentation for the design and implementation of clinical information systems
- Critically evaluate information from various sources, distinguish user needs from actual business needs
- Partner with business users, project managers, programmers, consultants and IT leadership in optimizing the scope, benefits and risks of actual and proposed projects
- Assist in managing stakeholder expectations
- Analyze and document business requirements and processes
- Communicate requirements to technical personnel through the construction of basic conceptual data, process models and flowcharts, and technical specifications
- Interview end users, stakeholders, and project sponsors to assess business and clinical needs
- Create business, functional and technical requirements documents based on captured data
- Convert information gathered into details including data sources, data and user types, interface components, interface navigation needs, reporting needs, and administrative system needs
- Define external interfaces, constraints, quality issues and other non-functional requirements
- Provide project management team with identified risks, concerns, and ambiguities discovered during the gathering of requirements
- Assist team in developing solutions
- Partner with project managers to complete requirements documentation in accordance with project schedule
- Plan, organize, facilitate, and lead meetings and workgroups as well as oversee and execute follow-up activities
- Ensure software development team accounts for all defined requirements in coordination with quality assurance team
- Ensure that all quality standards comply with internal policies and industry standards
- Document changes to baseline requirements through standard change control process
- Document software test plans, technical requirements, release notes, user and training guidelines and other materials
- Plan, coordinate, and support unit acceptance testing and subsequent deployments in coordination with other team leaders
- Perform end user and application support functions including problem solving and resolution of application function defects
- Develop and execute project presentations
- Participate in special projects as required
- Provide training to and serve as a mentor for Junior Clinical Business Analysts and/or other appropriate project team members
- Manage and evaluate work products for assigned team members
- Lead the training, development, and implementation of process improvements for all projects and applications
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide analysis and propose change and communicate strategies
- Provide supervision and direction to junior clinical business analysts, clinical business analysts assigned at Levels I and II, consultants, and/or other appropriate project team members
- Interview Junior Clinical Business Analysts, Clinical Business Analysts assigned at Level I and II, consultants, and/or other appropriate project team members
- Work beyond regularly scheduled hours
- Be able to come into the office to perform required work within 48 hours
- Specialty certification(s) issued by a national commercially available program, state, professional society, academic or technical institution in an area(s) listed above
- Epic Certification
- Clinical Background
- At least 2 full life-cycle implementations
- A Master's Degree or advanced clinical degree from an accredited college or university and two years of experience serving as a lead in soliciting, defining, and managing requirements for internally and externally developed software in a clinical, allied health, non-allied health, behavioral health, information technology, information services, business, analytics or related area
- One year of experience in a relevant clinical and/or healthcare administration role/function
- A Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university and five years of experience as described above
- A satisfactory combination of education, training, and experience
- 2-5 years' experience with Epic EMR and/or other clinical applications