Senior Epic Systems Administrator

Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 116,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking an IT/EPIC systems professional in Lake Oswego, OR to support build, testing, validation, and ongoing operation of Epic applications. The role requires clinical or IT systems knowledge to advance high-quality care through the EHR.

You will document future-state specs, analyze workflows, and engage with end users and Epic staff. The position emphasizes system configuration, incident resolution, and collaboration across teams, including supervising system

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years experience working with EPIC or comparable health system software OR minimum three (3) years scripting or programming experience.
• Minimum one (1) year in an informal leadership role working with IT or operational teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Social Science, Education, Business, Health Care or related field and minimum six (6) years in IT or operations; degree may be substituted by equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes work assignments and supports business-specific projects; coordinates resources to meet deadlines.
• Provides first and second level support for enterprise systems and analyzes incidents.
• Plans and performs complex system configuration and change management.
• Participates in installs, upgrades, or decommissions of designated systems and infrastructure.
• Creates documentation of system configuration and procedures; maintains accuracy.
• Supports vendor activities and liaises with end users and Epic staff.

Skills

Ambiguity management

Attention to detail

Communication

Critical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Decision making

Problem solving

Learning agility

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Epic administration

Unix/Linux administration

Microsoft Excel

Scripting (unspecified)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking an IT/EPIC systems professional in Lake Oswego, OR to support build, testing, validation, and ongoing operation of Epic applications. The role requires clinical or IT systems knowledge to advance high-quality care through the EHR.

You will document future-state specs, analyze workflows, and engage with end users and Epic staff. The position emphasizes system configuration, incident resolution, and collaboration across teams, including supervising system