Rush University Medical Center

Project Leader Epic Apps; Epic Specialty Apps Position Highlights: The Epic Specialty Modules Project Lead provides hands-on expertise to deploy solutions for the Rush enterprise. The IS Project Lead works as a member of the Clinical Information Systems team that will support Epic's MyChart, Welcome, and Care Everywhere applications as well as other business applications requested by Rush. Under minimal supervision, leads small teams in analyzing problems in terms of Rush workflows/policies/procedures, Epic functionality, end-user knowledge, and training requirements. He/she is a recognized expert for his/her application(s) and applies knowledge of Epic functionality to address Rush issues. Leads or participates in end-user design and validation meetings and supports roll-out of new implementations by coordinating or participating in end-user acceptance testing, design of training modules, integrated testing and command center support. Supports live applications and sites by sharing on-call support, monitoring Help Desk tickets and designing enhancement and optimization solutions. Advises users and committees on information systems issues. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Position Responsibilities: Leads team of analysts (up to 10) supporting Epic's MyChart, Welcome, and Care Everywhere applications Able to leads medium sized teams for medium duration projects (~up to 8 months) Maintains project plans, task lists, issues list and status reports Facilitates process and workflow discussions Applies project planning and project management methodologies Understands overall IT business functions and functions of our customers Tracks issues and problems through to their completion Assists with system testing and execution Facilitates development of policies and procedures Facilitates and prepares education materials Provides on-site user support during implementations Follows Change Management processes Handles multiple assignments simultaneously Learns and understands user department practices and procedures Takes on-call for support at scheduled times Position Qualifications Include: Bachelors degree or higher Minimum 5 years of experience Implementation experience in a health care setting Experience with the following Epic modules highly desirable: MyChart, Welcome, and Care Everywhere, certification optional Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent oral and written communication skills with technical and clinical audiences Excellent analytical skills Independent and resourceful Well versed in overall business functions Command of common office tools (e.g. Microsoft Office suite) Experience with Epic's Clarity data model is desirable Company Highlights: Ranked among the top academic medical centers in the country, Rush University Medical Center is an outstanding place to enhance your career. Everything we do centers on one goal: improving patient care. Rush is an academic health system comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital. For demonstrating leadership in the use of information technology, Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital have been listed among the most wired hospitals in the nation by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Ranked among the top 20 best places to work in healthcare by Indeed. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Associated topics: chief program officer, cpo, manage, manager, management, monitor, product manager, project manager, relationship manager, task