What are the responsibilities and job description for the Epic Healthy Planet Analyst position at Healthlink Advisors?
Position Summary:
The Epic Healthy Planet Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and support of Epic’s Healthy Planet module to improve population health initiatives, value-based care performance, and care management workflows. This role will work closely with clinical, operational, and IT stakeholders to develop tools and analytics that enable proactive patient outreach, risk stratification, gaps in care management, and care coordination across the healthcare continuum. This will be 4 month contract. Required to be onsite June 2-13, M-F Otherwise remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to assess population health needs and translate them into Healthy Planet workflows and reporting solutions.
Design, build, test, and maintain Healthy Planet registries, care gaps, scorecards, and dashboards within Epic.
Support the implementation of social determinants of health (SDOH) documentation, patient outreach tools, and clinical quality metrics.
Work with data analysts and reporting teams to ensure accurate data capture and reporting for value-based care and regulatory programs (e.g., HEDIS, CMS ACO programs).
Troubleshoot application issues, perform root cause analysis, and resolve system-related problems.
Participate in Epic upgrade planning and testing, ensuring new functionality is integrated into existing workflows.
Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and user support tools.
Provide ongoing support and training to end-users, clinical staff, and leadership.
Stay current with Epic enhancements, healthcare industry trends, and population health strategies.
Qualifications:
Required:
Required Epic Certifications: Willing to accept if candidate has 3 out of the following 4
Healthy Planet and Compass Rose Clinical Build
Healthy Planet and Compass Rose Analytics Build
Healthy Planet Value-Based Analytics BuildRegulatory Reporting: Quality Measures for Eligible Clinicians Badge
3 years of experience with Epic applications, preferably in population health or clinical workflows
Strong understanding of value-based care models, care management, and clinical quality improvement
Preferred:
Experience with CMS ACO, HEDIS, and other quality reporting frameworks
Knowledge of SDOH documentation and community-based care coordination
Background in data analytics, reporting tools (e.g., SlicerDicer, Clarity, Caboodle), or SQL
Clinical or healthcare operations