Epic Application Analyst
Epic Application Analyst
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Job Description
Union: NonUnion
Position: Application Support Analyst
Department: Altum Health
Reports to: Application Manager
Location: Toronto (Krembil Discovery Tower)
Salary: $71955 $89954
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Permanent FullTime
Closing Date: December 17 2024
Position Overview
The Epic Application Support Analyst is an integral member of the Digital Health Team within the Digital Health Strategy and Strategic Program Delivery Portfolio. This position works closely with other members of the Digital Health Strategy and Strategic Program Delivery Portfolio Altum staff and consultants UHN Digital team and/or the technical vendor(s) to support identified applications for Altum Health including both clinical and business applications. The Epic Application Support Analyst will participate in configuration/build support activities system and business analysis system upgrades and testing. The energy enthusiasm and dedication of this individual will allow the Digital Health Team to contribute to the successes of the organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
This is a second level application support position that requires both a technical and business understanding of UHN Digitals supported applications. The Application Support Analyst position entails duties such as but not limited to:
- Day to day support of applications including working with customers our HIS vendor Epic UHN digital stakeholders and other vendors in troubleshooting and identifying options to resolve issues;
Application testing of new releases upgrades fixes and other product changes; - Participation in roadmap planning for application upgrades in conjunction with business users and vendors;
- Periodic assignment to Digital projects e.g. Epic Optimization Phase demand items new application implementation or integration;
Working with other Digital teams to ensure high service levels are maintained; - Provide customer service in the form of end user meetings (clinical or business); attend and/or facilitate monthly established end user meetings or ad hoc meetings;
- Work closely with other Digital Application support teams to solve simple to complex production and operational problems for the applications supported by the Digital Health team;
- Document system problems and resolutions for future reference;
- Exercise ITIL Change Management principles/techniques;
- Participation in organizing and conducting weekly team meetings and huddles;
- Work closely with various implementation and operational teams as well as clinicians to implement the Altum Digital Health strategy;
- Performs cross functional duties as assigned or requested
Qualifications :
- Undergraduate Degree required in Computer Science Math Health Informatics or related field or demonstrated mastery of the relevant material.
- Certification in one or more of the following Epic applications is preferred: Cadence Grand Central Prelude Referrals HIM Resolute Hospital Billing/Claims Ambulatory EMR OpTime and/or ESCAEUD Bridges. Other Epic certifications welcome.
- 23 years industry experience in 2nd level application support required
- Working knowledge of HL7 standards and interfaces; or some other recognized industry standard an asset
Experience with hardware and/or software vendor relations an asset - Experience working with interfaces an asset
- Experience with one or more clinical/business applications in a large healthcare organization required
Skills:
- Excellent Incident and Problem management skills including analytical and problemsolving skills
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Able to effectively deal with high priority unscheduled tasks and problems
- Excellent prioritization and organization skills
- Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to perform standard application testing (unit testing) integrated testing data analysis and/or system analysis
- Selfmotivated team player who is able to work with minimal supervision on simple to moderately complex tasks
- Able to work with multidisciplinary teams in a positive and productive manner
Additional Information :
Why join UHN
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP )
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts onsite gyms etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
