EHR Application Analyst I - Patient Access

OU Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health is seeking an EHR Application Analyst I to support the development and functionality of their Electronic Health Record system. This role involves providing technical support, performing system maintenance, and collaborating with various teams to optimize healthcare workflows. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in IT or healthcare, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Epic certification is required within a specified timeframe.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 0 - 3 years of applicable IT or healthcare experience required.
• Epic certification required within three months of class completion or 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support to end-users.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks for the EHR system.
• Participate in testing and validation activities for system changes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organization skills

Verbal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of healthcare workflows

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Title:EHR Application Analyst I - Patient AccessDepartment:IT Care Delivery ApplicationsJob Description:

This position may be performed remotely from the following locations within the United States of America: Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

This position may be filled as an EHR Application Analyst I, II, or III depending on individual qualifications including education, experience, and/or certifications.

The EHR Application Analyst I will assist in the development, support and functionality roll out of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. The EHR Application Analyst I assists the organization in optimizing their workflow processes through building applications that are tailored to meet the organizations' needs. Responsible for learning the EHR system's capabilities and functional use and apply knowledge of Healthcare Business workflows to assist in the implementation of a system that meets process needs.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Provide day-to-day technical support to end-users, including troubleshooting issues, answering questions, and resolving system errors to ensure uninterrupted use of the EHR system.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patches, and upgrades, to ensure the stability and security of the EHR system.

• Participate in testing and validation activities for system changes, enhancements, and upgrades, following pre-defined change management processes to ensure that new features and configurations meet functional requirements and do not introduce unintended consequences or disruptions.

• Assist in configuring and customizing the EHR system to meet the specific needs and workflows of healthcare providers and organizations implementing operationally approved optimizations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT professionals, clinicians, administrators, and vendors, to support EHR initiatives and projects, and facilitate communication and coordination.

• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, user procedures, and support issues, contributing to a knowledge base that facilitates efficient problem-solving and knowledge transfer within the team.

• Builds strong relationships with core customer base (nurses, physicians, revenue cycle, health information management, core team members, etc.) and facility leadership.
  

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree required.

Experience: 0 - 3 years of applicable IT or healthcare experience required.

License/Certification/Registration Required: Epic certification required within three months of class completion or 6 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Analytical, organization, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and within teams.

• Ability to solve problems and understand customer needs.

• Understanding of healthcare business process and technology.

• Understanding of healthcare workflows and terminology.

• Strong desktop tool usage including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  

Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.