Clinical Applications Lead - Epic, Medical IT & Projects

University of California, Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a technical leader in clinical applications to drive medium to large EpicCare Inpatient projects. You will guide implementation, ensure clinical and operational alignment, and mentor team members across hospital and ambulatory settings.

The role requires deep healthcare IT knowledge, exceptional communication, and the ability to lead complex initiatives in a fast-paced academic health system. On-site Irvine work is expected.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of inpatient workflows.
• Understanding of clinical issues and medical terminology.
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Must be willing to participate in 24 hour on-call rotations.
• Independent problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Experience using/implementing/supporting an EMR in a hospital and/or ambulatory setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both in one-to-one and group settings.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Current EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation certification.
• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Computer Science, related field, or relevant work experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Ability to lead others and provide effective work guidance.
• Ability to function as a project leader and project member.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.
• Ability to apply logical troubleshooting and analysis techniques for the purpose of problem resolution.
• 3-5 years if experience implementing/supporting EpicCare Inpatient or other Epic applications

Skills

Inpatient workflows

Medical terminology

On-call rotations

Customer service

Independent problem-solving

English communication

Presentation skills

Organization

Ability to lead others

Project leadership

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

EpicCare Inpatient experience

Epic system proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Computer Science, related field

Tools

EpicCare Inpatient Certification

Epic system

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a technical leader in clinical applications to drive medium to large EpicCare Inpatient projects. You will guide implementation, ensure clinical and operational alignment, and mentor team members across hospital and ambulatory settings.

The role requires deep healthcare IT knowledge, exceptional communication, and the ability to lead complex initiatives in a fast-paced academic health system. On-site Irvine work is expected.