Derek M. Deese
**********@*****.***
Graniteville, SC 29829
OBJECTIVE
Full time or contract position that utilizes my personal skills, education, and job experience with an established organization in the healthcare field
EDUCATION
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration, May 2010
Overall GPA: 3.7
Dean's List (3 semesters)
Presidents list (1 semester)
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina
Core Curriculum, May 2008
Overall GPA: 3.2
President’s List (1 semester)
Dean's List (2 semesters)
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Language: English
Computer: Proficient in Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, and MS Project
Epic Certifications: EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation, EpicCare Inpatient Decision Support Masters, Beacon Oncology Information Systems, HIM Release of Information, HIM Deficiency Tracking, Identity, and ASAP Emergency
SKILLS
Excellent work ethic
Work productively with team members
Great with solving problems and finding solutions by thinking critically
Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
Outstanding written communication skills
Superb time management skills
Terrific organizational skills
Project Management
Extraordinary Epiccare Inpatient, Epic ASAP, Epic HIM, Epic Identity, and Epic Beacon Oncology build skills
EXPERIENCE
08/17 – Present
08/15 – 07/17
9/14 – 8/15
12/13 – 8/14
01/11 – 12/13
Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, South Carolina
Senior Clinical Systems Analyst (Epic ASAP Team)
Support of the Epic ASAP application for one Emergency Department and four Urgent Cares
Build and maintenance of:
-Track board views
-Workspace records
-Event templates
-Flowsheets
-Navigators
-CER Rules
-Menus
-Security Classes
-EMP Templates
-Extension records
-PAF Columns
-Reports
-Profiles
-Smartexts, Smartlinks, and Smartlists
-Letter Templates
Team lead for the following integrated teams:
-BCA Workstation build and support
-Users and Security
-Reporting workbench and dashboards
-Integrated testing
-AVS Build
Successful upgrade of 2017, 2018, and May 2019 versions of Epic
Project manager for successful Epic Go Live of Saluda Pointe Urgent Care
Project manager for successful switch from Epic Ambulatory to Epic ASAP application at Chapin Urgent Care
Certified in 2018 version of ASAP Application
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
Senior Applications Analyst (Epic HIM/Ancillary Services Team)
Support of HIS/Medical Records business partners and the Epic HIM and Identity applications
Build and maintenance of:
-Identity duplicate configuration records
-Identity duplicate property records
-Reports
-ROI templates
-Batch release templates
-Requestor records
-Deficiencies
-Downtime MRNs
-Deficiency staff templates
-HIM and Identity system definition settings
-Chart correction tools
-Rule and extension records
-Smarttext and letter templates
On call support for over 20 clinical systems
Support of Chartmaxx application as our document management system.
Certified in version 2018 Epic HIM Release of Information, Epic HIM Deficiency Tracking, and Epic Identity applications.
Lead for Epic 2017 upgrade of HIM and Identity applications
Participated in monthly integrated testing sessions
Memorial Health, Savannah, Georgia
Senior Clinical Systems Analyst (Epic Project Implementation: Clinical Documentation Team)
Project lead for the following tasks:
-Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology content.
-Decision support build and maintenance
Team lead for the following tasks:
-Hospital Outpatient Department build
-AVS Build
-Data courier
-Printer mapping and testing
-Work flow engine rule maintenance and build
-User role build and maintenance
-Patient Education build
-Nutrition Services build
-Smartext, smartlink, and smartphrase build
-Worklist and task build
Heavily involved with the following tasks:
-Application testing
-Integrated testing
-Flowsheet build
-Navigator build
-MAR configuration
-Care plan build
-Charge testing
-Reporting workbench build
-Patient summary report build
-Print group build
-Profile build and maintenance
-Notes build and maintenance
-Build of LPP and CER records
-Notes configuration build
Successful Implementation 5/15
Novant Health, Fort Mill, SC
Senior Clinical Systems Analyst (Epic Project Team: Beacon Oncology)
Team lead for the following tasks:
-Treatment plan conversion
-Profile build and maintenance
-Charge generation and testing
-Reporting workbench build
-Go-live cutover
-Users and security build and maintenance
-Role build and maintenance
-Data courier
-Workflow engine rule build and maintenance
-Flowsheet build and maintenance
-Printer mapping and testing
Heavily involved in the following tasks:
-Application and integrated testing
-Care concern and nova note testing
-Department build and maintenance
-Navigator build and maintenance
-Print group and report build
-Therapy plan build and maintenance
Certified in Beacon Oncology Information System
On call support of Beacon Oncology System
Involved in successful Beacon go live for two hospital facilities which included two outpatient infusion departments on 3/21/14. Involved in another successful Beacon go live for three hospital facilities, two outpatient infusion departments, and 7 physician practices.
University Hospital, Augusta, GA
Clinical Systems Analyst (Epic Project: Clinical Documentation Team)
Project lead for the following tasks:
-Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Audiology content.
Including: all inpatient and outpatient documentation, charging, and report build.
-Decision support build and maintenance
-Inpatient user and security build and maintenance
Team lead for the following tasks:
-Navigator build and maintenance
-Data courier
-Reporting workbench report maintenance and build
-Work flow engine rule maintenance and build
-User role build and maintenance
Heavily involved with the following tasks:
-Validation sessions
-Application testing
-Integrated testing
-Meaningful use
-Flowsheet build
-MAR configuration
-Care plan build
-Patient education build
-Charge testing
-Patient summary report build
-Print group build
-Profile build and maintenance
-Notes build and maintenance
-Smartext, smartlink, and smartphrase build
-Build of LPP and CER records
Certified in EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation
Certified in EpicCare Inpatient Decision Support Masters
Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, and Audiology build was submitted
to EPIC for their model system by my Clindoc EPIC Application Manager because of the quality and superiority of my build.
Full Epic systems implementation life cycle experience
Successful implementation: Go live date 12/1/2012
10/10- 01/11
University Hospital, Augusta, GA
Clinical Systems Analyst (Information Systems)
Provided on call support for over 30 clinical systems
Completed workflow analysis of Cardiac Rehab Department
Upgrade PATS to version 6.0 to support ACC 4.3 CathPCL Registry
Daily monitoring and support of McKesson HEV system
Cleanup of Information Systems drive on Hospital Network
References
Kathy Diaz
Greenville Health System
Epic Analyst
Cell: 910-***-****
Stacy Morton
Lexington Medical Center
Office Manager Chapin Urgent Care
Cell: 803-***-****
Theresa Falcone
Lexington Medical Center
Director of LMC Irmo and LMC Chapin Operations
Cell: 803-***-****