Epic EHR Development Lead

CVS Health; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an Epic EHR Development Lead to guide design, configuration, and optimization across clinical, operational, and revenue cycle domains. You will lead technical and functional Epic teams, align development with workflows, and partner with stakeholders to delivery scalable Epic solutions.

You will collaborate with informatics, IT leadership, and vendors to improve patient care, clinician efficiency, and organizational performance while ensuring HIPAA and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Healthcare Informatics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of Epic EHR experience, including hands-on build and configuration.
• 3+ years in a lead, senior analyst, or supervisory role supporting Epic systems.
• Active Epic certification(s) in one or more Epic modules.
• Strong understanding of healthcare clinical workflows and operations.
• Experience leading complex Epic projects or large-scale implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Epic analysts, developers, and configuration teams across assigned Epic modules.
• Serve as the primary technical and functional escalation point for Epic-related development issues.
• Define and enforce Epic development standards, build guidelines, and governance processes.
• Partner with Informatics, Clinical Leadership, and IT leadership to align Epic development with organizational strategy.
• Contribute to Epic roadmap planning, optimization initiatives, and system upgrades.
• Oversee Epic application build, configuration, and customization across modules.
• Ensure Epic development adheres to best practices, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead complex Epic enhancements, workflows, and clinical decision support development.
• Guide development and support of Epic integrations (HL7, FHIR, Bridges, Interconnect, APIs).
• Collaborate with interface and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable data exchange and system performance.
• Support testing strategies including unit testing, integrated testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Oversee Epic upgrades, patches, and special updates.

Skills

Epic EHR expertise

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field

Master's degree in Healthcare Informatics (preferred)

Tools

HL7

FHIR

Job description

CVS Health is seeking an Epic EHR Development Lead to guide design, configuration, and optimization across clinical, operational, and revenue cycle domains. You will lead technical and functional Epic teams, align development with workflows, and partner with stakeholders to delivery scalable Epic solutions.

You will collaborate with informatics, IT leadership, and vendors to improve patient care, clinician efficiency, and organizational performance while ensuring HIPAA and regulatory compliance.