IT Architect/Analyst, Beacon 5401

Tier4 Group; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier4 Group is seeking an experienced Beacon Architect/Analyst to design, maintain, and optimize the organization's application architecture. You will evaluate future architectural changes, align with off-the-shelf software capabilities, and ensure seamless integration with Epic Beacon and related systems.

You will collaborate with operations leaders and end users to build, test, train, and deploy applications, while creating detailed documentation and providing after-hours support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Epic Beacon certification is required; Willow certification is preferred.
• Must have 5+ years IT or healthcare experience and ability to work nights/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and optimize the organization’s application architecture.
• Collaborate with operations leaders and end users to design, build, test, train, implement, evaluate, and maintain assigned applications.
• Provide on-call coverage and create detailed technical documentation for assigned systems.
• Educate and mentor Application Analysts and Consultants and contribute to ongoing support and maintenance.

Skills

Epic Beacon

Healthcare IT

Application architecture

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Healthcare, or related field

High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years of relevant experience

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Beacon Architect/Analyst to design, maintain, and optimize the organization’s application architecture. This role evaluates how future architectural changes impact current systems, identifies upcoming technology needs, and develops application solutions that align organizational requirements with off the shelf software capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Optimizes application usage and workflow efficiency by integrating key systems.
• Assigned areas include but are not limited to Epic Willow Inpatient Pharmacy, Beacon, Omnicell, First Data Bank, and IV Oncolog.
• Serves as a solution expert for upgrades and services for reported issues or for assigned projects.
• Maintains, updates, designs, and develops assigned applications by translating organizational needs.
• Collaborates with operations leaders and end users of the system to design, build, test, train, implement, evaluate, and provide maintenance to assigned applications.
• Educates and develops Application Analysts, Application Consultants, and other team members.
• Provides outstanding customer service to our customers and maintains positive relationships with other employees and contractors.
• Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible, and team-oriented environment, while displaying a problem-solving orientation to issues daily.
• Troubleshoots identified issues, solves end user problems, enhances, and optimizes applications.
• Participates in ongoing support and maintenance of existing systems and applications. Performs after-hours maintenance as required.
• Creates and maintains detailed technical documentation for assigned systems.
• Provides on-call coverage as deemed appropriate by management.
• Identifies and escalates production-critical issues to appropriate IT personnel.
• Uses ticketing system to log and monitor tickets.
• Participates in projects as deemed appropriate by management.
• Evaluates and corrects issues involving configuration of applications.
• Participates in Disaster Recovery planning, implementation, and testing.

Education, Experience, Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Healthcare, or related field with 5+ years of relevant IT or Healthcare experience OR currently enrolled and within one year of completion with 5+ years of experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years of relevant experience.
• Epic Beacon certification is required. Willow certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant IT/clinical experience required. Prefer 7 or more years of experience in assigned areas.
• Must have the ability to work nights and weekends as needed to support the business (very low call volume).