NHS EPR Configuration Analyst

Swindon
3 months ago
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NHS EPR Configuration Analyst
£390 Per Day, Outside IR35
3 Months Contract
Hybrid
Swindon

Your new company
A Large Public Sector Organisation.

Your new role
As part of the BSW Group's shared Electronic Patient Record (EPR) programme, the post holder will provide administrative support for their designated Trust (GWH, RUH, or SFT) in managing the Patient Administration System (PAS) powered by Cerner Millennium, along with other key clinical and business systems such as pathology, radiology, pharmacy, and legacy platforms.

System Administration: Manage user access, security profiles within the BSW STP, clinic templates, and correspondence setup. Maintain records of configurations and ensure change control.
Scheduling & Integration: Configure and coordinate clinic schedules, letter templates, and integration with downstream systems (eReferral Service, DrDoctor, Apollo, Synertec).
Data Quality & Reporting: Generate and distribute reports, resolve data errors using national resources, and implement corrective actions to maintain data integrity.
Issue Resolution: Provide end-user support for complex queries, troubleshoot problems, and liaise with suppliers and internal teams for resolution.
Legacy System Support: Continue administration of legacy systems until decommissioned, including running business applications and reports.
Collaboration & Communication: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external suppliers, communicate sensitive information, and support policy development.
Documentation & Compliance: Log incidents, maintain accurate records, and ensure all updates and actions are documented.
Monitoring & Improvement: Produce monitoring reports, conduct audits, and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
Team Contribution: Participate in meetings, assist in developing operational procedures, and perform other duties as required by the EPR Application and Data Quality team lead.
What you'll need to succeed
Education & Training:

HND or higher in Computing/IT or equivalent experience
ECDL/CLAIT or equivalent IT competency
A-level (or equivalent) education
Cerner Millennium Scheduling training
Experience with Oracle Health System and RPAS

Technical Expertise:

Administration and support of large-scale systems
Advanced PC skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong understanding of clinical care and patient administration processes
Ability to learn and manage complex systems quickly

Experience:

Providing user support and advice
Experience with Oracle Health System
Experience with RPAS
Knowledge of clinical care and/or patient administrative processes.
Problem resolution and troubleshooting
Maintaining data quality and system integrity
Working with third-party suppliers and internal teams
Experience of working with Cerner Millennium Applications. Experience working with DrDoctor, or similar systems. Experience working with SystemOne, or similar systems.
What you'll get in return
£390 Per Day, Outside IR35

What you need to do now
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