Epic Breaker Analyst at South Central Regional Medical Center

Laurel, Mississippi, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Epic Beaker, LIS, System Implementation, Workflow Optimization, Troubleshooting, User Training, Data Integrity, System Integration, HIPAA Compliance, Clinical Pathology (CP), Anatomic Pathology (AP), Instrument Interfacing, HL7, Middleware, Reporting Workbench, Change Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Epic Beaker Analyst Position: Epic Beaker Analyst Department: Epic Reports to: Department Supervisor Created: August 1, 2025 JOB SUMMARY The Beaker Epic Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of the Epic Beaker laboratory information system (LIS). This role collaborates with clinical laboratory teams, pathologists, IT staff, and Epic representatives to ensure the Beaker module meets the needs of the laboratory operations and supports high-quality patient care. The analyst will also play a key role in upgrades, workflow optimization, troubleshooting, and user training. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Monitor and evaluate system performance, ensuring optimal functionality and data integrity. * Participate in cross-functional project teams to ensure system integration across Epic modules and other hospital systems. * Create and maintain documentation for application workflows, build, testing, and training. * Provide end-user support and training when needed. * Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and HIPAA regulations. * Analyze laboratory workflow processes to identify areas for improvement and implement optimized solutions within the Epic Beaker module. * Build, configure, test, and maintain Epic Beaker applications, including clinical pathology (CP) and anatomic pathology (AP), if applicable. * Collaborate with lab staff, clinicians, and IT professionals to ensure successful integration of lab systems with other Epic modules (e.g., Orders, Results, Cupid). * Participate in Epic Beaker upgrades and new feature implementations. * Translate clinical requirements into system configuration and technical specifications. * Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring minimal disruption to clinical operations. * Assist in creating and maintaining documentation, including test scripts, workflows, user guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Provide support during system go-lives and on-call coverage as needed. * Conduct user training sessions and support change management initiatives. * Stay current on Epic’s enhancement releases and functionality updates related to Beaker. QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications: * Strong understanding of laboratory workflows, processes, and regulations (e.g., CLIA, CAP). * Proficiency in building and configuring test catalogs, lab instruments, specimen workflows, and result routing in Epic. * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. * Background in clinical laboratory science or medical technology. Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of experience working as an Epic Beaker Analyst or similar role. * Epic Beaker certification (Clinical Pathology and/or Anatomic Pathology). * Previous experience with EHR implementation or optimization projects. * Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Medical Technology IT, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) * Experience with instrument interfacing (e.g., using HL7, middleware). * Knowledge of other Epic modules such as Orders, Willow, or Cupid. * Experience with reporting tools like Radar or Reporting Workbench in Epic. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES * Experience in the Microsoft Office suite of products, including Outlook, Teams, OneNote and SharePoint * Attention to detail and high level of accuracy * Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team * Discretion and ability to handle sensitive information * Time management and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Strong understanding of radiology and imaging workflows. * Ability to translate clinical needs into technical solutions. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. * Experience with Epic tools such as Hyperspace, Reporting Workbench, and SmartForms a plus. WORKING CONDITIONS * Onsite at least twice a week at South Central Regional Medical Center * May involve sporadic evenings or weekend work * May involve occasional lifting of files or office supplies (up to 15 lbs.) * Frequent interaction with operational staff and providers at both South Central Regional Medical Center/Clinics and the Community Connect Partners. * On-call responsibilities will be required.

Responsibilities

The Epic Beaker Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of the Epic Beaker laboratory information system (LIS), collaborating with clinical teams and IT staff. Key duties include building, configuring, testing applications (CP/AP), ensuring system integration, troubleshooting issues, and providing end-user training.