Senior Systems Analyst - Machine Learning Engineer (NGEMR)
- Meeting with clinicians, business stakeholders, Epic application analysts, data scientists, and subject matter experts to understand AI and predictive analytics requirements
- Evaluating whether proposed use cases are suitable for machine learning, generative AI, rules-based logic, or existing Epic functionality
- Translating clinical and operational requirements into technical model-integration specifications
- Preparing, validating, and transforming Epic clinical and operational data for model development and inference
- Deploying internally developed or third-party predictive models through Epic Nebula and the Epic Cognitive Computing framework
- Developing and maintaining model input mappings, output mappings, configuration, APIs, and workflow integration components
- Integrating model predictions, risk scores, classifications, recommendations, or generated content into appropriate Epic workflows
- Working with Epic application teams to configure user-facing components such as alerts, decision-support activities, work queues, patient lists, dashboards, or other workflow touchpoints
- Collaborating with data scientists to package models and ensure that model artifacts meet Epic deployment requirements
- Validating model compatibility, dependencies, input schemas, output schemas, and runtime requirements
- Performing unit testing, integration testing, workflow testing, performance testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing
- Assessing model accuracy, calibration, sensitivity, specificity, false-positive rates, false-negative rates, fairness, and operational impact
- Establishing monitoring for model availability, latency, data quality, prediction distribution, model drift, and workflow adoption
- Investigating production issues involving model execution, data availability, interfaces, workflow configuration, or prediction delivery
- Maintaining model versioning, deployment records, technical documentation, validation evidence, and change-control documentation
- Supporting model promotion across development, test, validation, and production environments
- Participating in Epic upgrades and reviewing changes that may affect Nebula, cognitive computing, data structures, interfaces, or embedded AI workflows
- Ensuring compliance with organizational policies relating to cybersecurity, patient privacy, clinical safety, responsible AI, and data governance
- Supporting periodic model review, recalibration, retraining, rollback, retirement, and replacement
- Providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer to Epic analysts, data scientists, application support teams, and operational users
The position shall also be responsible for:
- External models integrated with Epic
- Real-time and batch inference workflows
- Generative AI and large language model integrations
- Epic Cognitive Computing configuration
- Epic Nebula model deployment and administration
- Model monitoring dashboards
- Feature engineering and reusable feature pipelines
- Integration with Clarity, Caboodle, Chronicles, Cosmos, FHIR, or other approved clinical data sources
- Integration with cloud-based AI or machine learning services
- Clinical decision-support configuration
- AI governance and model inventory management
- Evaluation of third-party healthcare AI products