APeX Enabled Research (AER) Build Analyst - University of California - San Francisco : Job Details

IT EDW Operations

Full Time

Job Summary

Applies skills as a seasoned clinical applications professional to projects of medium size at all levels of complexity, or portions of large projects. The Epic Build Analyst's role includes the design, build, configuration, and support of research projects within UCSF's APeX Enabled Research (AER) team. Most projects will be in partnership with other UCSF technical teams and involve highly customized research solutions. Communication skills and inventive technical solutions are crucial.

The AER team provides a large array of services to the UCSF Research community, including project consultation, grant support, budget estimations, and project implementation and support. Project examples include:

• Development of EHR-based interventions via clinical trials embedded within healthcare delivery systems to generate scientific evidence while delivering healthcare.
• Enabling UCSF researchers with algorithms, digital tools and/or clinical interventions with strong evidence of feasibility and acceptability.
• Develop technical approaches and budgets in order to implement these tools within the electronic medical record.
• Supporting the development of scalable, low-cost infrastructure to enable ongoing research.

The APeX Enabled Epic Build Analyst will provide support to the UCSF clinical research community by applying their advanced Epic skills to build, configure and support projects of medium size at all levels of complexity.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. The salary range for this position is $97,948 - $180,027 (Annual Rate).

Department Description

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Information Technology Academic Research Systems (ARS) group is chartered to provide data services and infrastructure that support the UCSF Research Community's computing and analytic requirements through centralized informatics services in the areas of Data, Tools, Secure Compute Environments, and Consulting Services.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health care information technology, computer science, or related area, and/or equivalent combination of experience/training.
• 3+ years of progressive experience.
• Epic Certification for Inpatient or Ambulatory (Core Applications).
• Broad and/or in-depth knowledge of 1-2 areas of focus in clinical applications specialty area(s). Knowledge of systems and functions, including design, development, implementation, user support and training, maintenance, quality assurance, and system testing and evaluation.
• Strong problem-resolution skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose problems, and develop, test, and implement appropriate and effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train, support, and work collaboratively with users of clinical information systems at all professional and technical levels.
• Detail oriented, with proven organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and see projects through to completion on deadline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information and instructions to all levels of clinical application users in a specific, clear, and concise manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and knowledge in documentation and reporting, with the ability to design and execute tests, analyze system performance data, and produce substantive reports and analyses.
• Ability to work with senior staff and managers and fellow team members, serving as a technical resource and providing advice and counsel on issues of functionality, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, policy, and performance.
• Certification in Epic Ancillary applications (Beacon, Willow, Beaker, etc.).
• Clarity Data Model Certification.

License/Certification

• Epic Certification for Inpatient or Ambulatory (Core Applications).

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

008794 CLIN APPLICATIONS PROFL 3

Job Category

Clinical Systems / IT Professionals

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Flexible (combination of onsite and remote work), Mission Center Building (SF), San Francisco, CA

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F 8hrs