Business Application Analyst - IS Revenue Cycle Location:Wilmington, NC
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Role: Business Application Analyst - IS Revenue Cycle
Location: Wilmington, NC
Primary Job Duties
- Designs, documents and implements future-state clinical workflows consistent with business / finance / revenue cycle best practices and system functionality in collaboration with other team members, department representatives, and under the general direction of the Project Manager.
- Analyzes current state workflows / needs and translating these into system design.
- Designs, builds and validates the application to conform to desired clinical workflows within assigned area.
- Collaborates with Principal Trainers in the design and development of role-based training programs to support the workflows to be implemented.
- Trains end-users on proper use of the application.
- Populates master tables and system files in accordance with established guidelines following standards for naming and numbering conventions and security classifications.
- Follows established guidelines for system change control.
- Implements approved changes based on customer-designated priorities.
- Maintains system documentation to enable ongoing support of the system.
- Identifies revisions needed to existing Policies & Procedures, and initiates revision process with appropriate organizational departments.
- Supports end-users onsite during go-live events.
- Troubleshoots problems identified by team members and end-users.
- Identifies, documents, tracks and resolves issues pertaining to workflows.
- Reviews and tests new builds and releases prior to implementing in the production environment.
- Tests in a structured manner and documents testing results.
- Identifies potential system enhancement needs.
- Cross-coordinates the design of future-state workflows with other interdisciplinary teams, both clinical and revenue cycle.
- Understands LEAN methodology in advance of implementation and certification.
- Identifies business / finance / revenue cycle content functional requirements and timeliness to the appropriate Content Sub-Committee (Revenue Cycle, Billing, HIM, or Accounting / Finance teams.)
- Collaborates with appropriate Content Sub-Committee to plan and present Epic model system or third party vendor business content for business review by subject matter experts.
- Serves as a staff resource to the business Content Sub-Committees; may participate in business content review meetings, takes minutes, perform demonstrations, and support the committees as necessary.
- Coordinates implementation (upload) of business content components with TSG technical resources, using the established change control guidelines for this process.
- Cross-coordinates updates of business contents with peers on Training Team to ensure their understanding of revised content.
- Communicates project status with team, department representatives and leaders (including Senior Leadership).
- Provides formal status report on a periodic basis to supervisor as requested.
Essential Job Specifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information services or other related field required.
Lic ensure / Certifications: For Ambulatory & Affiliated IS Applications Team(9425):
- Will be required to obtain EPIC certification within six months of completing training in assigned application module(s).
- Must maintain EPIC certification in assigned application module(s).
Experience:
- Demonstrates ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems.
- Possesses an understanding of computer system capabilities to address process requirements.
- Experience in a computer system implementation preferred.
- Epic Professional Billing and Claims certification preferred.