Epic Analyst I (Cadence/Referrals)
Boston Children's Hospital
Position Summary / Department Summary:
The Epic Analyst I serves as a member of the team supporting the Epic Cadence and/or Referrals application. This role requires an understanding of operational workflows and how they interact with Epic systems. The Analyst I assists with basic configuration tasks, troubleshooting, ticket analysis, and ongoing system maintenance under the guidance of senior analysts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support operational areas with foundational knowledge of the Epic Cadence and/or Referrals application.
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Assist in resolving routine issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members.
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Outline basic build requirements and identify considerations for completing tasks.
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Participate in triage by reviewing incoming tickets and performing first-level analysis.
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Identify when requests should transition to project-based work.
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Perform basic configuration tasks following departmental standards, including updates to rules, visit types, and templates.
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Document decisions, update business rules, and assist in creating user documentation.
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Conduct unit testing on assigned build work and collaborate with team members on QA efforts.
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Support integrations impacting the Epic application and research relevant system functionality.
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Participate in upgrades by reviewing release notes and assisting in test script creation and execution.
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Maintain clear and consistent communication with end-users regarding application issues and updates.
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Gather feedback from super-users and assist with delivering training as needed.
Required Certification:
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Epic certification in Cadence and/or Referrals (or ability to obtain within the designated time frame).
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree; OR
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Associate’s degree with 2 years of related experience; OR
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High school diploma/GED with 4 years of related experience.
Experience:
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Minimum 1 year of experience supporting Epic Cadence and/or Referrals in an operational or IT capacity, including template management or basic build work.