Epic Beacon Analyst

Title: Epic Beacon Analyst

Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Overview

Epic Beacon Analyst to contribute to the design, build, implementation, and support of Epic applications that improve patient care, research, and operational performance. This role partners closely with clinical and operational stakeholders, supports moderately complex initiatives, and helps mentor junior analysts.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, configure, build, test, implement, and maintain Epic applications, including moderately complex system components within an Epic environment
• Troubleshoot issues that may span software, hardware, interfaces, and databases
• Monitor system performance and support ongoing optimization
• Perform quality assurance and integrated testing to ensure reliability and adherence to organizational standards
• Support and develop application enhancements and reports aligned with clinical/operational priorities
• Develop and maintain system documentation and build specifications
• Provide operational support for assigned applications
• Facilitate meetings and present build updates and recommendations to stakeholders
• Mentor and share knowledge with new/junior analysts

Required Qualifications

Education (one of the following):

Bachelor’s Degree is Required

Certifications / Licensure:

• Current, active Epic Beacon certification (required)
• Epic Data Courier Badge (required)

Experience:

• 5+ years of Epic system build experience, including successful implementations
• High-complexity experience specifically within Epic Beacon strongly preferred/expected

Preferred Skills / Experience

• Workflow analysis and solution design in clinical operations
• Strong understanding of healthcare operations and workflows (clinical, billing, scheduling, HIM, access services, etc.)
• Strong to expert experience with Ambulatory workflows , regulatory requirements, and medical record standards
• Epic BMT feature set build experience (preferred); Beacon protocol build experience is helpful
• Strong facilitation and presentation skills, including presenting to physicians and operational stakeholders
• Excellent documentation skills
• Experience with healthcare information systems across application and data layers
• Ability to work collaboratively and mentor/coach others
• Exposure to provisioning/security concepts and Active Directory structures (preferred)
• Experience with integration platforms, middleware, and interfaces (preferred)
• Familiarity with project lifecycle / project management methodologies (preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visio (preferred)
• Relevant professional certification in informatics, health IT, clinical, or business specialties (preferred)