Senior IT Systems Analyst, Epic Patient Access

Ardent Health Services • Brentwood, TN

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About The Position

The Senior IT Systems Analyst, Epic Patient Access is responsible for the development, configuration, continuous improvement and support for hospital system applications, primarily Patient Access, which includes Cadence, Prelude, Grand Central as well as Referrals, Welcome and Real Time Eligibility. The analyst will routinely perform in-depth analysis of workflows, data, and technical documents associated with the application area. The analyst will design, build, test, install and maintain solutions related to assigned applications.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree or equivalent.
• 4 years of experience in applicable business area (clinical, operational or IT systems support).
• Epic certification in Grand Central and Prelude required.
• Epic certification in Cadence strongly preferred.
• Experience with Referrals and Welcome preferred.
• Experience in data analysis and report generation with Patient Access Revenue Cycle.
• 3 years of experience working within Information Technology implementing and supporting applications, preferred.
• Experience working in a healthcare environment, Patient Access, Revenue Cycle informatics or healthcare IT, preferred.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and regulatory requirements in applicable clinical area, preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Referrals and Welcome preferred.
• Experience working in a healthcare environment, Patient Access, Revenue Cycle informatics or healthcare IT, preferred.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and regulatory requirements in applicable clinical area, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate best practices in Patient Access Revenue Cycle into application and workflow designs.
• Analyzes application release notes and technical specs to identify impact and opportunities; plans and executes on new functionality in upgrades.
• Evaluates current state processes and identifies gaps to future state goals related to IT application utilization.
• Provides ongoing analysis, technical and functional support for systems throughout the organization.
• Independently manages assigned project tasks to remain on track with timelines; proactively communicates risks, delays and issues.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner and delivers difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
• Represents application area in operational meetings at corporate, service line and facility levels.
• Mentors teammates in application design and support.
• Leads testing efforts and ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner.
• Participates in business continuity planning and assists with the development of disaster recovery measures.
• Participates in after-hours support On-Call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees