Job Title: Senior Epic Beaker CP Analyst
Location: Remote with periodic onsite travel to Houston, TX
Employment Type: 1 year contract - high likelihood of extension
About the Role:
We are actively seeking a Senior Epic Beaker Clinical Pathology (CP) Analyst to lead the implementation of Epic Beaker CP across a 9-hospital health system. This role requires deep functional and technical expertise in Epic Beaker CP, including a proven track record of successfully delivering 3 or more Epic Beaker implementations. You'll work closely with lab operations, clinical stakeholders, and IT to configure and deploy laboratory workflows that support high-quality, efficient patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full lifecycle implementation of Epic Beaker CP, including planning, design, build, testing, training, and go-live support.
- Serve as the subject matter expert and primary analyst for Epic Beaker CP configuration across multiple hospital laboratories.
- Collaborate with clinical lab leadership and pathologists to gather requirements and optimize lab workflows for chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and other disciplines.
- Ensure seamless integration with ancillary systems, including Beaker AP, EpicCare Inpatient/Outpatient, Bridges, and various lab instruments and middleware.
- Conduct system testing, validation, and quality assurance in coordination with lab and IT teams.
- Support the build of lab orders, results routing, rules, test compendiums, specimen workflows, and instrument interfaces.
- Provide training, go-live support, and knowledge transfer to internal analysts and lab staff.
- Actively participate in governance meetings, status updates, and project decision-making.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to long-term support strategies post go-live.
Qualifications:
- Epic Beaker CP certification required and current.
- Minimum of 3 full Epic Beaker CP implementations, including complex or multi-entity environments.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Epic Beaker CP configuration and workflow optimization.
- Strong knowledge of clinical lab operations, lab instrumentation, and LIS integrations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
- Willingness to travel onsite as needed (approx. 10-20%) for project milestones and stakeholder engagement.