IT Architect, EpicCare Inpatient/Stork
Remote/Direct Hire (Must be able to work in the US w/out sponsorship)
Bachelor’s Degree is required – no exceptions
Job Summary:
Our client, a large hospital system with a growing technology team, is adding a new headcount to their team for an IT Architect specializing in Epic Clinical Documentation. This role will be a Subject Matter Expert for Hospital and Epic Stork and ClinDoc, responsible for designing and maintaining the organization’s current application architecture and determining future architecture impacts on current apps. The IT Architect will identify future system needs, research and plan for the technology that will eventually become necessary to implement at the application level. Develops solutions architectures which align with the functionality requirements of the organization. Serves as a mentor to Analysts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Optimizes application usage and workflow efficiency by integrating key systems.
- Prefer experience with Rover and Smartforms.
- Serves as a solution expert for upgrades and services for reported issues or for assigned projects.
- Maintains, updates, designs, and develops assigned applications by translating organizational needs.
- Collaborates with operations leaders and end users of the system to design, build, test, train, implement, evaluate, and provide maintenance to assigned applications.
- Educates and develops Application Analysts, Application Consultants, and other team members.
- Provides outstanding customer service to our customers and maintains positive relationships with other employees and contractors.
- Troubleshoots identified issues, solves end user problems, enhances, and optimizes applications.
- Participates in ongoing support and maintenance of existing systems and applications. Performs after-hours maintenance as required.
- Creates and maintains detailed technical documentation for assigned systems.
- Provides on-call coverage as deemed appropriate by management. There is a rotation in place and additional compensation is given during on-call days.
- Identifies and escalates production-critical issues to appropriate IT personnel.
- Evaluates and corrects issues involving configuration of applications.
- Participates in Disaster Recovery planning, implementation, and testing.
Education, Experience, Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant IT or Healthcare experience in assigned area required.
- Must have EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation and Stork certifications.
- Prior experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
- Candidates may work remotely from home with limited travel for major go-lives or trainings if necessary. Company will also provide relocation for any candidates who wish to relocate to Florida.
- Some travel if there is a go-live, otherwise this is a 100% remote role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Ability to solve complex problems in a timely manner.
- Accurate with good attention to detail.
- Ability to work under own initiative / self-motivated.
- Experience with information technology optimization.
- Dexterity to learn new systems and programs rapidly.
- Must have the ability to work nights and weekends as needed to support the business (very low volume).