Monthly Archives: January 2012
Health IT Job of the Week: Certified EpicCare Ambulatory Specialist
FCP is offering a $7,500 signing bonus for the successful Certified EpicCare Ambulatory Specialist candidate. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful Epic implementation experience and hold an EpicCare Ambulatory certification. We’re looking for a motivated, top-notch, experienced health IT consultant who wants to work for a company that truly cares.
Video: HIT Jobs in Demand
Carter Groome expects clinicians savvy with technology like electronic medical records (EMRs) and issues related to Meaningful Use will be sought after. ICD-9 and ICD-10 knowledge and revenue management experience along with a technology background will be important. Carter says it’s the coupling of subject matter expertise with technology knowledge that will be most in demand. As hospitals add technology, there needs to be a strategy behind the technology. What extra skills do you … Continue reading
Health IT Job of the Week: Epic Willow Consultant
FCP is hiring for an Epic Willow Consultant/Pharmacist and this position comes with a $7,500 signing bonus and a referral bonus is also available! We’re looking for someone with a pharmacy degree and certification in Epic Willow. The ideal candidate will also have proven analytical and problem solving skills as well as prior experience as part of a large, matrixed project team. Experience as a practicing pharmacist or pharmacy informatics specialist is required.
HIT Job Seekers: Get Paid to Interview with FCP at HIMSS
FCP actively recruits the highly experienced healthcare IT consultants and retains top talent with outstanding benefits and wellness programs that focuses on your career growth and consulting enjoyment. Because of our growing engagements with top hospitals and new HIT contracts with federal agencies, we’re looking for accomplished consultants, from analysts to clinical subject matter experts to program managers. FCP knows that prosperous employees create successful client experiences and we believe that technology can only be … Continue reading
Video: Reaching Goals in Health IT Projects
Mark Scherling explains the bottom line is important in managing HIT projects for hospitals, but it isn’t the most important goal. Reaching the objectives and overall goals of the project is key. Providing lessons learned and an overview of accomplishments is important to making sure the health IT project has met client expectations and the strategic objectives of the organization. While money is important, HIT project managers need to make sure they deliver what the … Continue reading
Health IT Job of the Week: Epic Willow Consultant
FCP is searching for an Epic Willow Consultant/Pharmacist to work on the implementation of the Epic Willow. This position comes with a $7,500 signing bonus and a referral bonus is also available! We’re looking for someone with a pharmacy degree and certification in Epic Willow. The ideal candidate will also have proven analytical and problem solving skills as well as prior experience as part of a large, matrixed project team. Experience as a practicing pharmacist or pharmacy … Continue reading
Networking for Career Opportunities at HIMSS
The 2012 HIMSS conference is just around the corner and as always I’m looking forward to catching up with clients, colleagues, vendors, and potential future employees. If you are one of many attending the conference and will be on the lookout for new career opportunities as a consultant or employee with a healthcare facility or vendor, plan ahead and spend some time on polishing that resume.
Video: Federal Health IT Market
Carter Groome looks at the federal HIT market and its effect on the commercial health IT industry. He says Veterans Affairs (VA) is taking a leadership position and it’s based on its VistA success. Carter believes both the commercial and federal markets look at each other’s successes and failures to learn from them. FCP’s experience in both marketplaces allows it to capitalize on its knowledge to help hospitals and health systems. Carter thinks the VA … Continue reading
Health IT Job of the Week: ICD-10 Conversion Project Manager
FCP is actively recruiting an ICD-10 Conversion Project Manager to provide consulting services to our growing hospital and vendor integration customer base. We offer competitive packages to our consultants and employees. We’re looking for someone with experience managing medium to large scale projects and previous experience with Siemens, Epic, McKesson, or Cerner. No relocation is necessary.
Choosing an EMR
A recent HIStalk article featured Edward Hospital VP/CIO Bobbie Byrne explaining the hospital’s choice of Epic for the hospital’s electronic medical record (EMR). Edward Hospital is a 400 bed community hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Naperville. In the article, Byrne explains why they choose Epic’s integrated record for inpatient, emergency, ambulatory, clinical, and revenue cycle. We wanted to find out what do you look at when choosing an EMR.