EHR Clinical Solutions Specialist; Clin Doc, Procedures, Stork HOD, Bugsy Clinic

EHR Clinical Solutions Specialist (Clin Doc, Procedures, Stork, ASAP, HOD, Bugsy) - ITS, Clinical Inpatient/Specialties

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and seven years of related experience.

Epic certifications in Clin Doc, Procedures, Stork, ASAP, HOD, Bugsy, and/or HIM applications.

This position is responsible for providing hardware and software technical support and creating solutions for a multi-system, multi-platform, networked clinical computing environment. May also be responsible for formulating and designing specifications for intermediate to highly complex software and programming applications, or modifies/maintains existing applications. Investigates, identifies, and implements appropriate solutions for clinical information systems to support new and existing initiatives to enhance patient care, increase operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsible for acquiring an understanding of the assigned system applications, functions, and features that end-users would experience. Participates in and leads workforce groups to identify and employ technical and application initiatives for best practice and enhanced healthcare operations in alignment with UTMB’s mission. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of clinical applications programming.

This employee will be an analyst on the Epic Inpatient team supporting Clin Doc, Procedures, Stork, ASAP, HOD, Bugsy, and HIM applications. While this position is a remote position, analysts may be required to travel to be on-site to support implementations, meet with customers, and test new functionality.

It’s important to understand the job titles in this career family. They are listed in order from least experienced to most experienced:

Independently solves highly complex technical issues, while also documenting solutions and mentoring other technical staff on how to resolve similar issues.

Provides software and hardware requirements in conjunction with other clinical information systems and operating software programming applications.

Provides advanced support for the resolution of complex or escalated issues.

Provides input to policy-level direction regarding technology standards, solutions, and budget constraints.

Demonstrates highly technical and specialized clinical systems knowledge to include designing, programming, analyzing, testing, debugging, and understanding of highly complex clinical systems to enhance systems and implement appropriate solutions.

Understands and has experience with complete system life cycles from the initial planning through the final go-live stage, including the later stages of enhancements and additions.

Creates and/or maintains all clinical systems documentation, to include solutions as appropriate, to enable ongoing support of clinical systems.

Responsible for applications, including the operating system, network integration, sophisticated routines, file maintenance, and advanced software packages.

Participates in and coordinates all phases of total system planning specifications for facility requirements.

Responsible for clinical systems disaster recovery planning, business continuity planning, and the coordination of testing of the plans and associated infrastructure.

Works closely with the EHR Clinical Solutions Architect to maintain and manage all changes to clinical systems.

Participates in quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing products.

Directs best practices in the application of system solutions, which may include the vendor’s recommendations.

Modifies/maintains existing applications using releases and utilities from the manufacturers.

Proactively partners with customers to assess the needs and expectations of the clinical information systems and to assure proper system configuration.

Advocates for the customers by leading internal teams and projects to develop solutions to meet customers’ needs.

Acts as a project leader, interacting with executive…