An Epic analyst is an information technology professional that specializes in the Epic software platform, a popular electronic health records (EHR) system. As an Epic analyst, your duties include working with users to assess needs, monitoring data, implementing system updates, and analyzing the system for performance issues. You use problem-solving skills to address any technical concerns, ensuring that the software, which the other hospital workers rely on to care for patients, is functioning at its best. You must become certified in the software, following the certification program laid out by Epic.