Senior Healthcare Epic Implementation Consultant

Senior Healthcare Epic Systems Implementation Consultant E.JC.1000

Healthcare Experience:  19 years
RN, MS

Healthcare Systems Experience

  • Extensive experience in many hospital information systems
  • Cerner Millennium Information Technology
  • Cerner Classic System
  • CHCS - Composite Health Care System – Department of Defense
  • SNOMED, ICD-9, CPT-4 - Standard files data administration
  • Authored educational materials and provided instruction

Skills and Experience

  • Extensive experience in build and technical support for major hospital and clinic organizations implementing Epic systems.
    • Major role in Epic implementation at multi-hospital organization with a variety of responsibilities including EpicCare Ambulatory, Inpatient and Epic Rx build.
    • Spearheaded a variety of Epic builds that included:
      • Reporting Workbench, Medications, Best Practice Alerts, Dose Rules, Procedures, Acuity Scoring System, Scoring Editor, SmartGroups,  SmartSets. Immunizations/Injections, Preference Lists, Profiles, Patient Lists, System Definitions, FlowSheets, Navigators Menus, Testing and Implementation Support.
    • Key contributor to Epic Ambulatory build team at large multi-clinic organization with responsibilities including:
      • Security build and configurations
      • Implementation support
      • Project management duties
    • Epic Ambulatory build team leader at large multi-hospital, multi-clinic organization responsible for:
      • Build, security, workstations, printers, test scripts, workflows, implementing clinics, go-live support, etc.
    • Epic Technical Lead at major Midwest Hospital
    • Responsible for Security, Profiles Provider, Users, User roles, Navigators, Activities, Menus Workspaces, System Definitions, Shared Security, In-basket Security. Developed test plan, security map, etc.
  • Project Manager in System Selection for Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient and Pharmacy.
    • Completed RFP’s, budgets, demo project plans, project scope documents, clinician staffing, interface specifications, Epic server online.
  • Facilitated formation of the Epic Ambulatory Team and assigned roles.
    Senior Project Manager on a PeopleSoft ERP installation with a 10 member project team and the successful turnaround of a failing project.
  • Many years experience as full-time and part-time project manager, product development manager, software engineer, systems analyst, programmer in the ordering, manufacturing, distribution and inventory arena of large and small businesses utilizing wireless devices, scanning devices, computers on wheels and other technology devices. 
  • National Guard Medical Service Officer with responsibility for quality assurance of field medical locations and physical exams for all soldiers, working with physicians, nurses and other clinicians.
    • Authored and conducted management and end-user education programs 
    • Monitored hardware installation, user training and work center activation.
  • Senior Analyst, Database Administration Team experience:
    • Analyzed functional requirements for the Department of Defense (DoD) Health Affairs, Composite Health Care System (CHCS) project 
    • Designed and developed software application programs and database structure
    • Designed and implemented data warehouse solutions 
    • Generated entity relationship and data flow diagrams 
    • Performed data administration for standardized files, such as SNOMED, ICD-9, CPT-4 
    •  Led international implementation teams responsible for training and work-center support activities for the MCP, Laboratory, Radiology, PAS, Clinical documentation, Image Tracking, and Quality Assurance functional modules
    • Authored a variety of educational materials and programs including the Introductory and Intermediate Standard Query Language (SQL) Courses, the Systems Operations Guide, and the Laboratory System User Reference Guide
    • Instructed the System Administrator, System Operator, and Database Installation and Maintenance courses for selected client personnel.

Education and Organizations

  • Masters of Science in Instructional Technology
  • Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science
  • 2-Year Nursing School Program Medical Lab Technologist Program
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