Optum · 2 months ago
Advisory Services Sr. Consultant - Epic Healthy Planet
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $161K/yr
5+ years expOptum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. They are seeking an Advisory Services Sr. Consultant with expertise in Epic Healthy Planet to manage EHR Services implementation projects, ensuring successful execution and collaboration across teams. The role involves providing subject matter expertise, leading project phases, and maintaining system documentation to enhance healthcare delivery through technology.
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Responsibilities
Provide subject matter expertise in Epic Healthy Planet, including system design, build, testing, and implementation
Collaborate with leadership and end users to design and configure solutions, providing technical and clinical consultation, including workflow analysis and application configuration to support enhancements and issue resolution
Lead multiple small to medium-scale Epic upgrade initiatives and workflow enhancements through all project phases
Lead design and validation sessions, ensuring thorough documentation, follow-up, and issue escalation
Maintain system documentation, including design specifications and build records
Monitor production applications and respond to incidents, including participation in 24/7 on-call support as needed
Execute all phases of testing, including unit, system, and integrated testing for EpicCare Ambulatory workflows
Analyze workflows, data collection, reporting needs, and technical issues to support solution development
Collaborate with training teams to develop and maintain application-specific training materials
Translate business requirements into functional specifications; manage system updates, enhancements, and release testing
Ensure compliance with organizational standards for system configuration and change control
Build and maintain solid relationships with end users, stakeholders, and business partners
Facilitate communication across teams from requirements gathering through implementation
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, escalating complex problems as appropriate
Maintain deep knowledge of Epic functionality and operational workflows
Qualification
Required
Active Epic certification in Healthy Planet and at least one additional application (i.e., Preferred applications: Ambulatory, Care Everywhere, EpicCare Link or MyChart)
5+ years of experience in the healthcare industry
4+ years of experience with Epic implementation and/or support
3+ years of direct client-facing experience with healthcare domain knowledge such as clinical documentation workflows, patient portals, encounter closure, and patient flow management
Preferred
Team management and mentoring experience, both formal and informal
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through clear, effective communication and strategic collaboration
Experience in department build and implementation of Community Connect locations
Proficiency with Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint
Experience with Refuel implementations
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Chief Financial Officer
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