Application Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, development, optimization, and long-term strategic vision for Epic Professional Billing (PB) Claims and associated Revenue Cycle applications.

• Provide technical expertise, architectural oversight, and strategic advice to ensure solutions align with business objectives, operational needs, and organizational goals.

• Oversee the configurations of the Epic PB Claims system, application architecture, module development, and the overall health of the system.

• Act as the primary subject matter expert and trusted advisor for Epic Professional Billing Claims and related Revenue Cycle applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, operational leaders, stakeholders, and vendors to assess business requirements and design effective technical solutions.

• Lead architecture, design, build strategies, workflow development, system enhancements, monitoring, troubleshooting, testing, and validation activities.

• Serve as the project lead for strategic Epic PB Claims initiatives, upgrades, optimizations, and enterprise-wide system enhancements.

• Analyze workflows and business processes to identify opportunities for optimization, automation, enhanced efficiency, and improved user experience.

• Evaluate downstream impacts across applications, integrations, interfaces, and workflows.

• Develop and communicate technical roadmaps, architectural recommendations, data management strategies, and system design standards.

• Lead application governance efforts, encompassing build standards, documentation, testing methodologies, and change management practices.

• Monitor application performance, investigate complex issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective measures.

• Mentor analysts and application administrators by providing technical guidance, architectural oversight, process improvement recommendations, and professional development support.

• Support organizational initiatives and carry out additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current Epic Professional Billing (PB) Claims certification is mandatory.

• Advanced understanding of Epic application architecture, system design principles, configuration standards, and integrated workflows.

• Strong grasp of healthcare revenue cycle operations, including claims management, billing workflows, reimbursement processes, denials, and claims optimization.

• Proven ability to design scalable technical solutions while assessing cross-functional and cross-application impacts.

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, and complex problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to convert business requirements into technical solutions using workflow diagrams, process maps, dependency models, and architectural documentation.

• Experience in supporting application development, system monitoring, testing strategies, upgrades, and enterprise system optimization initiatives.

• Strong project leadership skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and competing initiatives.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to leadership, operational teams, and end users.

• Strong collaboration, mentoring, and relationship-building capabilities across both technical and non-technical teams.

• Ability to assess and recommend innovative solutions that align with organizational strategy and industry best practices.

• Commitment to continuous learning and staying informed about Epic enhancements, healthcare technology trends, and regulatory requirements.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in Epic architecture, development, or systems design, preferably within the healthcare IT sector.

• Proven experience in supporting and optimizing Epic Professional Billing Claims workflows and Revenue Cycle operations.

• Experience in leading complex application implementations, upgrades, optimization projects, and strategic system initiatives.

• Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement methodologies, payer requirements, and regulatory standards impacting professional billing.

• Applicants must reside and work in an approved state at the time of hire and throughout their employment.

• Health Choice Network is unable to hire individuals who reside or work in California.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% Remote Work – Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere within the U.S.

• 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).

• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution.

• Professional Development & Education Assistance.

• Mission-Driven Culture – Join an organization dedicated to strengthening healthcare and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.