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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Application Analyst - Epic HIM in Austin, Texas
Designs, builds, configures, tests, and provides maintenance of clinical information systems with a focus in patient registration, patient scheduling, patient billing, and patient throughput. Serves as a liaison between business operations and providers, internal information technology, system users and vendors working within the defined project objectives for issue and problem resolution.Provides support to end-users both remotely and in-person. Monitors, investigates, troubleshoots, and resolves incoming tickets. Coordinates system fixes and changes with software vendors. Coordinates the deployment of application changes with the training team and operations.Creates test scripts, timelines, and plans for application and workflow changes. Performs actual testing of clinical information system configuration and processes, including testing across applications and/or the testing of the application configuration of other analysts. Coordinates and participates in requestor and user testing of application changes.Collaborates with technical colleagues to help identify any infrastructure related issues that have resulted in clinical application issues.Provides on-going end user clinical information systems support with all upgrades, new releases, enhanced functionality, and requested change and problem management support following the outlined ITIL processes.Marginal or Periodic Functions: Assists with other Epic modules as needed.Provides backup support during peak times or staff shortages.Participates in special projects and initiatives.Performs related duties as required.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesTechnical Learning Quickly learns new technical skills and knowledge; is good at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge.Stays updated with the latest Epic Ambulatory features.Actively seeks out training opportunities.Applies new knowledge to improve system performance.Problem Solving Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions.Diagnoses and resolves complex application issues.Develops innovative solutions to improve user experience.Collaborates with teams to address system challenges.Customer Focus Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.Provides excellent support to clinical staff.Understands and anticipates user needs.Ensures user satisfaction with application performance.Collaboration Works effectively and cooperatively with others; establishes and maintains good working relationships.Collaborates with IT and clinical teams.Shares knowledge and best practices.Participates in team meetings and projects.Attention to Detail Thoroughly reviews work for accuracy and completeness.Ensures configurations are precise and accurate.Reviews documentation for completeness.Monitors system performance for issues.