What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHR Applications Analyst 3 (Patient Billing) position at Beth Israel Lahey Health - Non Executive?
Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
The EHR Application Analyst 3 (Patient Billing) with Epic certification performs a variety of duties related to the information technology applications.Responsibilities include assisting with design, development, system configuration, implementation, continuous improvement and support of information systems for the organization.
Must be comfortable working with multiple teams and key customers to ensure appropriate development and implementation of application functionality.
Job Description:
Essential Responsibilities
Defines, documents, builds and maintains EHR application content (Patient Billing Certification required)
Creates functional specification documents to create content within the EHR application and is primarily responsible for validating this content with the business owner
Ability to independently lead projects adhering to defined project management strategies and guidelines. Independently manages assigned projects and meets deadlines consistently
Is an application expert and serves as a resource for all team members as well as other application teams in identifying issues and resolution paths. Is able to effectively manage and navigate cross team collaboration across all IS teams when appropriate
Achieves and maintains required certifications (if applicable) of respective EHR application and stay current with new application functionality and enhancements
Acts as a liaison between IT, customers and/or vendors. Ability to coordinate and facilitate meetings including all relevant documentation with all operational areas using the software application. (essential)
Prepares and maintains documentation, including analysis, design, programming, standard procedures and user guides
Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department and/or customer. Provides on call / after hours support as required
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of leadership across all entities up to and including C Level interactions
Mentors junior colleagues in the development of application knowledge and project management skills
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
3-5 years related work experience required in Direct experience in Electronic Health Record implementation and support and demonstrated track record of success. In lieu of direct experience, min. 3 years of operational experience utilizing the applicable Electronic Health Records applications, specific Patient Billing.
Vendor required certification in good standing for applications/modules employee is assigned to support. If not currently certified employee will have 6 months from their Date of Hire or Date of Transfer into a position that requires certification to obtain such certification.
Ability to assess problems and projects in need of attention and work to complete/resolve independently with little supervision.
Possesses advanced application knowledge and can effectively apply knowledge to unique scenarios and problems that arise.
Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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