Epic Lead Analyst, Bridges Interface
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
The Lead Epic Bridges Analyst serves as the primary architect and technical subject matter expert (SME) for the Epic interoperability landscape. This role is responsible for leading complex high-risk interface projects establishing technical standards and mentoring other analysts. The Lead ensures that the integration strategy aligns with the organizations broader clinical and financial goals while maintaining KPI uptime standard for mission-critical data exchanges. Remote-friendly with flexible in-office options nationally.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and architecture of complex interfaces including bidirectional integrations FHIR APIs and cloud-based web services.
- Drive the interface project lifecycle for enterprise-wide initiatives including new hospital acquisitions or major module rollouts (e.g. Beaker Willow).
- Serve as the final escalation point for the most complex Cloverleaf and Bridges engine errors; perform root-cause analysis for recurring systemic issues.
- Develop and maintain the Master Interface Spreadsheet and standard naming conventions; establish Best Practices for error handling and alerting.
- Act as the primary liaison between clinical leadership third-party vendors and the Epic Technical Coordinator (TC).
- Conduct peer code reviews for Level I II and III Analysts to ensure high-quality builds and adherence to security protocols.
Qualifications
Required:
- 8 years of Epic Bridges build and support experience with a proven track record of leading at least two full-cycle implementations.
- Experience managing large-scale multi-facility Epic Big Bang or enterprise-wide implementations.
- Expert-level proficiency in HL7 (v2/v3) FHIR EDI (X12) and XML.
- Healthcare industry experience
Preferred:
- Advanced scripting knowledge (Tcl/Tk for Cloverleaf) and experience with cloud integration (Azure/AWS).
- Knowledge of Laboratory/Diagnostics workflows and instrumentation.
- Experience in Laboratory/Diagnostics industry.
Education:
- College degree in computer science information science or equivalent work experience(Required)
Technical Training or Professional Licensing:
Bridges certification and Cloverleaf Level 2 or equivalent engine certification (Required)
Azure Solutions Architect (Preferred)
Travel Required
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
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