Epic Reimbursement Contracts Analyst (REMOTE)

Job Description

About Us

The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is a leading health care innovator in Louisiana and Mississippi. We bring together outstanding clinicians, the most advanced technology and leading research to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality and safest care possible.

This commitment is grounded in a history that is more than 100 years old, but reflected today by our strategic vision of transforming healthcare through superior performance and excellent patient care.

Our health system is one of the largest in Louisiana, with hospitals, clinics and physicians located throughout Louisiana and in Mississippi.

In fact, we provide care to almost half of Louisiana’s citizens, and serve in Mississippi's largest metropolitan area. Because of our size and the partnerships we have with other local organizations, we are able to pool our resources and share cost and service efficiencies and learn from each other, thereby accelerating our ability to improve care and solve challenges.

At FMOLHS, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry.

As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing. We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.

Job Summary

This is a telework role. The Epic Application Analyst designs, configures, supports and maintains accurate and efficient Information Services technology, applications and programs to maximize organizational performance.

Provides technical, systems and applications support to FMOLHS facilities and users. Provides ongoing analysis and problem-solving to ensure the integration of Epic in effective workflow and process design.

Job Requirements

5 years experience as IS System Application Analyst OR 7 years experience in health care clinical or business operations AND 3 years as a Epic Certified analyst

Bachelor's Degree or 3 years experience as licensed health care clinical professional, business operations or information systems.

Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries Subject to many interruptions. Frequent use of hands and fingers Good visual and hearing acuity.

Mostly sedentary work Interpersonal Skills : Good interpersonal / human relations skills, Good oral and written communication skills, Problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Attend and achieves applicable Epic education course certification within ninety days of training implementation.

Experience in managed care contracting, hospital reimbursement, hospital billing, finance and accounting, or revenue integrity is desired.

Epic certifications preferred. Resolute Hospital Billing Expected Reimbursement Contract Administration or Resolute Billing Expected Reimbursement Contracts.

Job Duties

• Facilitates vision development, solution design, standards guidance, project scoping, IS strategy integration and implementation of efficient, high quality Epic systems.
• Evaluates technology, systems and application capabilities, analyzes workflow / data flow, and creates efficient and logical solutions.

Plans, schedules, reviews, and performs analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation of assigned technology and application systems.

Participates in solution testing and documents clear and concise system descriptions that meet project requirements and departmental quality standards.

Utilizes organizational project management methodology, processes, and systems to ensure effective and efficient project development and completion.

Evaluates requests for programming and provides timetables for completion.

• Collaborates with FMOLHS Information Services, leaders, team members and end users to develop efficient, cost-conscious technology and applications system specifications that maximize organizational performance.
• Develops and implements data driven performance improvement methodologies. Maintains accurate records for use in evaluating organizational performance.

Identifies ways of improving current services and consults with management on issues and problems.

• Ensures security, integrity, and privacy of FMOLHS data in conjunction with FMOLHS policies and procedures.
• Strives to promote the quality and efficiency of his / her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in field of expertise through participation in job-relevant seminars and workshops, attendance at professional conferences, and affiliations with national and state professional organizations.
• Utilizes IS project management methodology and best practices to improve individual and organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and outcomes.

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Qualifications

Experience Requirement :

5 years experience as IS System Application Analyst OR 7 years experience in health care clinical or business operations AND 3 years as Epic Certified analyst

Education Requirement;

Bachelor's Degree or 3 years experience as licensed health care clinical professional, business operations or information systems

Skills :

Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries Subject to many interruptions, Occasional travel.

Frequent use of hands and fingers Good visual and hearing acuity. Mostly sedentary work Interpersonal Skills : Good interpersonal / human relations skills, Good oral and written communication skills, Problem solving and critical thinking skills

Licensure :

Attend and achieves applicable Epic education course certification within ninety days of training implementation.