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Informatics Specialist II

Summary

Provides first-line support for Epic and other clinical applications, troubleshooting issues for healthcare staff and escalating complex problems to ensure smooth operation of patient-care systems.

Help Clinicians Stay Focused on Patient Care Through Exceptional Epic Support

We are seeking a customer-focused and technically skilled Informatics Specialist II to join our Informatics and Digital Technology Services team. In this role, you will serve as a primary point of contact for Epic-related issues and requests, helping providers, clinicians, and staff resolve technology challenges quickly and effectively.

You will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day use of Epic and other clinical applications by troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes, documenting solutions, and collaborating with Tier 2 support teams when advanced assistance is needed. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, customer service, healthcare technology, and helping users maximize the value of clinical systems.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Epic-related issues and service requests
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve general Epic application issues reported through the Service Desk
  • Provide first-level support for software, hardware, printer, and peripheral device issues
  • Document issues, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and customer interactions in service management systems
  • Escalate complex issues to Tier 2 support teams and ensure all necessary information is provided for efficient resolution
  • Research issues, identify potential root causes, and recommend solutions
  • Develop, maintain, and utilize knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and support documentation
  • Assist with the creation and review of training materials, end-user guides, and support resources
  • Identify recurring issues and trends and communicate findings to application build and support teams
  • Coordinate support processes and contribute to ongoing operational improvement efforts
  • Assist with implementation and go-live activities in inpatient and ambulatory settings
  • Support Epic and other assigned applications, including technologies such as Dragon
  • Collaborate with technical and operational teams to ensure a positive end-user experience
  • Help ensure the integrity, security, and availability of hardware, software, and data resources
  • Mentor Informatics Specialist I team members and provide guidance on support processes and issue resolution

What We're Looking For

  • Experience supporting healthcare applications, service desk operations, or information technology systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyze issues, identify root causes, and determine effective resolutions
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Experience documenting support activities and maintaining detailed technical records
  • Ability to prioritize multiple requests in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical users
  • Commitment to teamwork, continuous learning, and service excellence
  • Ability to learn and support Epic and other healthcare technology applications

Preferred:

  • Experience supporting Epic applications
  • Healthcare, informatics, clinical support, or healthcare IT experience
  • Experience using ticketing systems, knowledge base platforms, or service management tools
  • Familiarity with clinical workflows and healthcare operations
  • Experience providing mentorship, training, or peer support

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to directly support the technology clinicians rely on to care for patients
  • Hands-on experience with Epic and other enterprise healthcare applications
  • Opportunities to develop advanced healthcare IT and informatics expertise
  • Exposure to clinical workflows across inpatient and ambulatory settings
  • Collaboration with application analysts, informatics teams, clinicians, and operational leaders
  • Professional growth through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
  • A supportive team environment focused on service, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • A stable healthcare organization committed to leveraging technology to improve patient care
  • Meaningful work where your problem-solving skills help caregivers stay focused on what matters most: caring for patients