HIM Application Analyst (Epic Certified)

Company: Voca
Location: Houston
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Are you an experienced and Epic certified HIM Application Analyst? Note:

• 30-55.00 /hour on contract
• 55-75,000 /year when converted to perm.
• 100% remote
• Mon-Fri, 1st shift
• Some on-call
• Epic certification is 100% required Do you have one of these Epic Certifications?
  • HIM Applications
  • Release of Information
  • Identity
  • Coding & Abstracting
  • Chart DeficiencyScope:
    • Ability to collaborate and communicate within the team as well as other Epic application groups
    • Ability to own their work, and proved excellent customer service to our HIM Operations team and enterprise
    • Motivated to take on new challenges, think outside of the box, and identify new opportunities in the HIM spaceDuties:
      • The HIM Application Analyst utilizes his/her knowledge of the business requirements, application capabilities and his/her technical skills to implement and support the applications used in the corporate HIM Department.
      • This may include, but is not limited to, Epic, 3M, Affinity (QuadraMed), Eclipsys, and OnBase. The analyst is responsible for configuration, implementation, go-live support, administration, maintenance, upgrades, modifications and ongoing user support of assigned applications.
      • The Application Analyst supports the integrity of the electronic health record/legal health record, supports the appropriate use of systems throughout the organization and acts as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for HIM Department applications .Education:
        • Associate degree in Health Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
        • In lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience in HIM, coding or hospital billing may be substituted. Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management is preferred.
        • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or coding credentials as recognized by AHIMA is preferred.
        • Obtains and maintains system Epic certification as required.Skills:
          • 2+ years of experience in HIM, HIM coding and/or hospital billing or a system analyst role is required.
          • Knowledge of electronic medical records (e.g. EPIC) and HIM best practices; knowledge of medical terminology; information technology background
          • Familiar with federal & state regulatory requirements, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) standards and Joint Commission standards; familiar with business software including Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
          • Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational, multi-tasking and time management skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills
          • Analytical and logical approach to solving problems; able to work professionally and collaboratively in a team environment; able to work independently.

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