Epic Grand Central Analyst - Houston, TX

Job Type: Contract

Position Overview

A leading hospital is seeking an experienced Epic Grand Central Analyst to support patient access and hospital operations within a healthcare environment. This role focuses on the configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of Epic Grand Central modules, ensuring efficient admission, discharge, transfer (ADT), bed management, and patient flow processes.

• Configure, build, and maintain Epic Grand Central modules
• Support ADT workflows, including admissions, discharges, transfers, and bed management
• Collaborate with patient access, nursing, and operational teams to gather requirements and implement system enhancements
• Optimize patient flow processes to improve throughput and operational efficiency
• Perform system testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Troubleshoot system issues and workflow inefficiencies
• Assist with system upgrades, enhancements, and go-live support
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational standards
• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations and workflows
• Provide ongoing support and training to end users

• Epic Grand Central Certification (required)
• 3+ years of experience supporting Epic Grand Central or patient access systems
• Strong understanding of ADT workflows, bed management, and patient flow logistics
• Experience with system build, configuration, and testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

• Experience working in hospital or large healthcare environments
• Familiarity with patient throughput optimization and operational best practices
• Experience supporting Epic upgrades, enhancements, and optimization initiatives

We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.