[Remote] Epic Clinical Informatics Specialist
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Orion Groups is a professional services firm based in McKinney, Texas, providing experienced consultants to key organizations across the United States, focusing on the financial and healthcare industries. They are seeking an Epic Clinical Informatics Specialist to facilitate and support the integration of clinical information and technology across inpatient and ambulatory settings.
Responsibilities
- Bridge the gap between clinicians, operational teams, and IT to align technology with clinical workflows, policies, and strategic organizational goals
- Lead and execute basic to moderately complex projects, managing resources, resolving sensitive issues, and regularly updating leadership
- Map, analyze, and continuously improve business and clinical workflows to enhance system efficiency, usability, and service delivery
- Lead workgroups and recruit clinicians for design sessions, system validation, and future technology needs assessment
- Conduct needs analyses and provide expert recommendations to leadership regarding new processes, system enhancements, and tool solutions
- Establish daily priorities for assigned workgroups and provide hands-on guidance for non-routine or escalated issues
- Participate in developing organizational policies and ensure strict compliance with healthcare laws, regulations, and system standards
- Create test scenarios, lead user acceptance testing (UAT), and develop/deliver training materials to ensure high end-user adoption
Skills
- Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), including data navigation and interpretation
- Hands-on experience with Epic EHR systems
- Knowledge of clinical workflows in both ambulatory and acute care settings
- Understanding of healthcare data standards and code sets, including: SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD-9/10, CPT/HCPCS, RxNorm, CVX
- Experience with Epic Signal and Gold Star reporting tools
- Clinical background or hands-on clinical experience
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Informatics, Healthcare, Information Technology, or related field
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
- Epic certifications and/or build/analyst experience strongly preferred
- Experience in clinical informatics, healthcare IT, or related field
Benefits
- W2 contract plus benefits
- Fully Remote (•U.S. – All Time Zones•)
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