[Hiring] Epic Solutions Architect 2 - Patient Access @University of Miami

Role Description

The Epic Solutions Architect 2 - Patient Access is responsible for the independent design, development, and deployment of clinical applications and technologies. The architect defines system solutions based on user/client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms. This employee also researches, identifies, selects, and tests technology products required for solution delivery. Establishes, implements, and documents technology integration or migration strategies.

• Engineers new workflows or optimizes existing business processes that supersede existing standards set in place internally or by vendors utilizing expert knowledge crossing multiple clinical applications and operational areas.
• Leads projects associated with application implementation and execution of high complexity and larger impact.
• Applies project management methodology and utilizes standard project management for software in development and maintenance of project plans.
• Functions as an independent project lead or provides oversight for project manager and/or business analyst on assigned projects.
• Performs proactive analysis on current systems and technology to recommend potential changes or enhancements.
• Identifies product and customization requirements to effectively address necessary product configuration.
• Serves as mentor to senior analysts and is proficient and/or certified in numerous applications.
• Holds a comprehensive working knowledge and understands healthcare operational processes and job functions pertaining to assigned UHealth IT clinical applications and solutions.
• Possesses expert knowledge of third-party partnerships, experience with managing vendor relationships, and contract negotiations.
• Provides support to the team in analyzing, resolving, and escalating complex integration problems encountered during system implementations and upgrades.
• Implements projects that are ahead of industry/peer trends.
• Thinks out of the box and follows the marking curve to stay on the forefront of Healthcare technology.
• Designs new solutions.
• Participates in new hire orientation by providing clinical application support in the work area required for the job role.
• Collaborates with clinic leadership to develop or improve operational processes, policies, and procedures.
• Participates in all clinical operations meetings to assess user feedback, gather future requirements for modifications, and provide a status on competency, adoption, and utilization rates.
• Facilitates knowledge transfer of the technology-enabled user workflows and best practice use of applications.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
• Epic Certification in relevant specialty or field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered

Requirements

• Expert level and comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of healthcare operational processes and job functions pertaining to assigned UHealth IT clinical applications and solutions
• Expert knowledge of third-party partnerships, experienced with managing vendor relationships and contract negotiations
• Able to implement projects that are ahead of industry/peer trends
• Actively collaborates with clinic leadership to develop or improve operational processes, policies, and procedures

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more

Company Description

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research, and patient care.