Epic Systems Jobs in Merrick, NY (NOW HIRING)

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  Retail Pharmacy Application Support

  • Design, configure, test, implement, and support Epic Willow Ambulatory functionality supporting retail and outpatient pharmacy workflows.

  • Analyze retail pharmacy workflows and translate operational needs into Epic configuration that supports efficiency, standardization, and scalability.

  • Support the full retail medication lifecycle including prescription intake, dispensing, charging, inventory visibility, and downstream impacts.

  • Perform routine system maintenance, resolve incidents, and implement application enhancements in a production retail pharmacy environment.

  Operational Partnership and Workflow Optimization

  • Partner closely with Retail Pharmacy Operations and leadership to:

  • Identify workflow inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement

  • Support new store openings, workflow changes, and operational initiatives

  • Ensure system configuration aligns with daytoday pharmacy operations

  • Serve as a subjectmatter resource for retail pharmacy stakeholders on Willow Ambulatory capabilities and limitations.

  Testing, Validation, and Release Support

  • Participate in integrated testing, retail workflow validation, and upgrade readiness activities.

  • Support cutover planning, golive execution, and stabilization for retail pharmacy changes and enhancements.

  • Validate system behavior in productionlike scenarios to ensure workflows function as expected under realworld volume and timing constraints.

  Integration and Vendor Coordination

  • Support workflows that integrate Willow Ambulatory with thirdparty retail pharmacy systems, dispensing hardware, and external vendor platforms.

  • Partner with interface and vendor teams to assist with issue triage, testing, and resolution for retailimpacting issues.

  • Understand crosssystem dependencies and escalate issues appropriately when retail pharmacy workflows are affected.

  Crossover and Enterprise Collaboration

  • Collaborate periodically with the Willow Inpatient team to support:

  • Shared medication records and enterprise build alignment

  • Crossapplication initiatives or upgrades impacting both inpatient and ambulatory pharmacy

  • Participate in knowledge sharing and standardization efforts across pharmacy IT teams.

  Project Execution and Production Support

  • Independently manage assigned tasks and smalltomedium retail pharmacy initiatives.

  • Balance enhancement work with production support and timesensitive retail pharmacy issues.

  • Provide clear status updates, identify risks, and escalate operational concerns as needed.

  Documentation and Governance

  • Create and maintain build documentation, workflow descriptions, test artifacts, and support materials.

  • Follow enterprise intake, change control, and documentation standards.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of retail pharmacy system support processes.

EXPERIENCE

Required

• 3 years of systems administration experience within one or more Epic modules.

Preferred

• 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry

SKILLS

• Ability to handle analysis, design, system configuration and testing tasks at basic to moderate levels of complexity
• Excellent customer service skills
• Uses critical thinking skills for assigned tasks
• Highly effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to establish working relationships that foster optimal teamwork.
• Strong organizational skills in managing priorities
• Demonstrates knowledge of project management principles as they relate to assigned tasks

EDUCATION

Required

• Associates

Substitutions

• 2 years of relevant work experience in lieu of an Associate's Degree

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Healthcare or relevant experience.

LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• Epic Application Certification within 6 months.

Preferred

• EpicWillowAmbulatoryCertification

Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office- or Remote-based

Teaches / trains others

Occasionally

Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

No

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Rarely

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