Epic Application Analyst - Remote EMR Expert & Projects Lead

Central Health; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Health is seeking an Epic Application Analyst to serve as SME and technical point of contact. You will configure Epic applications, lead requirements sessions, document processes, and perform testing including UAT.

You’ll participate in upgrades and new workflow implementations, coordinating with the Interface Team to connect third‑party systems. This is a remote role with on‑site requirement during the first 90 days and occasional visits to Central Health facilities in Austin, Texas.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience supporting an EMR or similar software applications in a healthcare environment.
• EPIC Certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Must meet Central Health's Epic pre-assessment criteria.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for building system components, testing, implementation support, and maintenance of assigned Epic applications.
• Perform in-depth analysis, troubleshooting, data collection, and root cause analysis and then identify and/or implement potential solutions for issues related to the system or usage of it.
• Analyze/review and test each product release and communicate needed changes to operations.
• Must be able to document and follow system change control procedures for the system.
• Work closely with other analysts, Epic third- party vendors, and operations to ensure that system integrity is maintained and that IT deliverables meet operational business needs.
• Research, analyze, facilitate, and implement business and system workflows in order to expedite process improvement and coordinate business practices.
• Identify best practices and implement opportunities for standardization.
• Utilizes standardized department tools/software systems to plan task/projects and monitor progress toward milestones and deadlines, reassigning resources when necessary to meet organizational objectives.
• Maintains up-to-date expertise on the operation and application of various applications.

Skills

Epic EMR

Healthcare IT

Analytical thinking

Vendor coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Central Health is seeking an Epic Application Analyst to serve as SME and technical point of contact. You will configure Epic applications, lead requirements sessions, document processes, and perform testing including UAT.

You’ll participate in upgrades and new workflow implementations, coordinating with the Interface Team to connect third‑party systems. This is a remote role with on‑site requirement during the first 90 days and occasional visits to Central Health facilities in Austin, Texas.