Epic HIM Analyst
Core
Build, configure, support, and optimize Epic Health Information Management (HIM) applications and workflows for medical record management, release of information, and coding processes.
Role type
Senior IC Epic HIM Analyst
Builds
Epic HIM applications (Identity, ROI, Deficiency Tracking, Coding & Abstracting) and optimized workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Required skills
Epic HIM application build, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, implementation, optimization, requirements gathering, workflow analysis, root cause analysis, HIPAA/CMS/Joint Commission compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or Information Technology
Technologies
Epic HIM (Identity, Release of Information, Deficiency Tracking, Coding & Abstracting)
Responsibilities
Configure, build, test, implement, and maintain Epic HIM applications and workflows; Support and optimize HIM workflows related to chart corrections, duplicate medical records, patient identity, documentation deficiencies, and coding processes; Partner with HIM leadership, operational teams, clinical departments, compliance, and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into effective Epic solutions; Analyze existing workflows and recommend system enhancements, standardization, and process improvements; Troubleshoot complex Epic HIM application and workflow issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions; Participate in Epic upgrades, enhancements, testing, integrated testing, and go-live activities; Create and maintain application documentation, build specifications, support procedures, and workflow materials; Ensure HIM applications and workflows align with organizational policies and applicable regulatory and privacy requirements, including HIPAA, CMS, and Joint Commission standards; Provide ongoing production support and contribute to the continued optimization of the Epic environment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC