Job Description
Department
BSD UCP - Information Services
About the Department
The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprises the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, which is a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree granting committees, and research centers and institutes. The BSD is located on the University's main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD's patient care operations are conducted primarily at the University of Chicago Hospital and clinics, which share the same campus. The University of Chicago Practice Plan (UCPP) is the central organization that supports the clinical activity of nearly 850 clinically active faculty practicing at the University of Chicago. These clinically active faculty collectively form the University of Chicago Physicians Group (UCPG). The University of Chicago Physicians' Group (UCPG) is a component of the physician practice plan for the University of Chicago. The UCPG department provides billing services for medical services provided by University physicians and manages the accounts receivable collection and reporting processes for the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) departments. Each physician is a faculty member and is based in a specified department in the BSD.
Job Summary
The job liaises between the IT group and business to support the development and implementation of new systems and enhancements of existing systems. With moderate guidance, evaluates new IT developments and evolving business requirements, and uses elementary knowledge of University systems to recommend appropriate systems.
Supports the maintenance and daily operation of Epic Resolute Professional Billing and related revenue cycle applications. Works closely with senior analysts and operational users to troubleshoot issues, perform build updates, test functionality, and help keep billing workflows running smoothly. Contributes to optimization efforts but does not independently own system design or large scale projects.
Responsibilities
• Assist with maintaining and updating components of Epic Resolute Professional Billing including credit card payment build front-desk payment support, and basic billing configuration under the direction of a senior analyst.
• Support the creation and maintenance of insurance follow-up workqueues. Help monitor workqueue behavior, escalate issues, and identify simple improvements to workflow efficiency.
• Participate in testing activities for new functionality and system upgrades. Document results and flag issues to senior analysts and IT teams.
• Help evaluate operational needs and translate them into service requests or minor configuration updates following established standards.
• Maintain Epic Master File entries related to professional billing and perform routine updates to provider, facility structure and payer or reimbursement information.
• Provide day to day support to operational users in areas such as charge review, claim edits, workqueue navigation, basic reporting, and registration or scheduling workflows that impact billing.
• Assist with small scale project tasks including data collection, workflow documentation, user communication, and simple build tasks. Larger initiatives remain owned by senior analysts.
• Support adherence to ITIL and change control processes by preparing documentation, submitting change requests, and ensuring updates follow proper review channels.
• Maintain updated documentation for workflows, build elements, training materials, and configuration references.
• Troubleshoot application issues within defined scope. Conduct initial analysis, gather details from users, and escalate complex problems to senior team members.
• Contribute to process improvement discussions by identifying recurring issues or opportunities, while senior analysts own final design decisions.
• Provide clear communication to operational stakeholders regarding issue status, upcoming upgrades, and basic system changes.
• Perform related duties as needed to support overall revenue cycle system operations.
• With moderate direction from others, conducts business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefits analyses. Uses basic understanding of applicable business processes, systems, and industry requirements.
• Implements functional, system, and program specifications. Assists in revising existing system logic difficulties as necessary, under the direction of more experienced colleagues.
• Supports the IT development group in building new systems and enhance existing systems. Assists in coding, testing, debugging, and implementing software solutions. Prepares documentation on system enhancements and/or alternatives.
• Administers new IT developments, keeps up with evolving business requirements, and uses knowledge of University systems to recommend appropriate systems alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems.
• Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Experience:
• Experience supporting Epic Resolute Professional Billing or similar revenue cycle applications.
Licenses and Certifications:
• Epic Resolute Professional Billing Administration certification or accreditation.
Preferred Competencies
Technical & Analytical
• Experience supporting Epic Resolute Professional or Hospital Billing.
• Understanding of professional billing, scheduling, registration, and claim workflows.
• Ability to troubleshoot system issues and participate in testing and system updates.
• Maintains accurate documentation and training materials.
Communication & Collaboration
• Provides clear guidance and support to operational users.
• Works effectively with senior analysts, IT teams, and clinical staff.
• Knows when and how to escalate issues appropriately.
Behavioral/Professional
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Adaptable to system upgrades and changing workflows.
• Customer-focused, supporting operational users and organizational goals.
• Willingness to learn and stay current on system features and industry practices.
Working Conditions
• Primarily remote work arrangement with some on-site meetings required.
• Frequent interaction with clinical, revenue cycle, and administrative staff to troubleshoot issues and support workflows.
• Regular use of computers, monitors, and office technology for system configuration, reporting, and training purposes.
• Occasional requirement to attend meetings or training sessions outside normal business hours.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Minimal physical demands; primarily sedentary work with occasional lifting of office materials or equipment.
Application Documents
• Resume (required)
• Cover Letter (preferred)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Information Technology
Role Impact
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Drug Test Required
No
Health Screen Required
No
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No
Pay Rate Type
Salary
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Range
$70,000.00 - $100,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-XXXXXX or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
BSD UCP - Information Services
About the Department
The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprises the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, which is a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree granting committees, and research centers and institutes. The BSD is located on the University's main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD's patient care operations are conducted primarily at the University of Chicago Hospital and clinics, which share the same campus. The University of Chicago Practice Plan (UCPP) is the central organization that supports the clinical activity of nearly 850 clinically active faculty practicing at the University of Chicago. These clinically active faculty collectively form the University of Chicago Physicians Group (UCPG). The University of Chicago Physicians' Group (UCPG) is a component of the physician practice plan for the University of Chicago. The UCPG department provides billing services for medical services provided by University physicians and manages the accounts receivable collection and reporting processes for the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) departments. Each physician is a faculty member and is based in a specified department in the BSD.
Job Summary
The job liaises between the IT group and business to support the development and implementation of new systems and enhancements of existing systems. With moderate guidance, evaluates new IT developments and evolving business requirements, and uses elementary knowledge of University systems to recommend appropriate systems.
Supports the maintenance and daily operation of Epic Resolute Professional Billing and related revenue cycle applications. Works closely with senior analysts and operational users to troubleshoot issues, perform build updates, test functionality, and help keep billing workflows running smoothly. Contributes to optimization efforts but does not independently own system design or large scale projects.
Responsibilities
• Assist with maintaining and updating components of Epic Resolute Professional Billing including credit card payment build front-desk payment support, and basic billing configuration under the direction of a senior analyst.
• Support the creation and maintenance of insurance follow-up workqueues. Help monitor workqueue behavior, escalate issues, and identify simple improvements to workflow efficiency.
• Participate in testing activities for new functionality and system upgrades. Document results and flag issues to senior analysts and IT teams.
• Help evaluate operational needs and translate them into service requests or minor configuration updates following established standards.
• Maintain Epic Master File entries related to professional billing and perform routine updates to provider, facility structure and payer or reimbursement information.
• Provide day to day support to operational users in areas such as charge review, claim edits, workqueue navigation, basic reporting, and registration or scheduling workflows that impact billing.
• Assist with small scale project tasks including data collection, workflow documentation, user communication, and simple build tasks. Larger initiatives remain owned by senior analysts.
• Support adherence to ITIL and change control processes by preparing documentation, submitting change requests, and ensuring updates follow proper review channels.
• Maintain updated documentation for workflows, build elements, training materials, and configuration references.
• Troubleshoot application issues within defined scope. Conduct initial analysis, gather details from users, and escalate complex problems to senior team members.
• Contribute to process improvement discussions by identifying recurring issues or opportunities, while senior analysts own final design decisions.
• Provide clear communication to operational stakeholders regarding issue status, upcoming upgrades, and basic system changes.
• Perform related duties as needed to support overall revenue cycle system operations.
• With moderate direction from others, conducts business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefits analyses. Uses basic understanding of applicable business processes, systems, and industry requirements.
• Implements functional, system, and program specifications. Assists in revising existing system logic difficulties as necessary, under the direction of more experienced colleagues.
• Supports the IT development group in building new systems and enhance existing systems. Assists in coding, testing, debugging, and implementing software solutions. Prepares documentation on system enhancements and/or alternatives.
• Administers new IT developments, keeps up with evolving business requirements, and uses knowledge of University systems to recommend appropriate systems alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems.
• Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Certifications:
---
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Experience:
• Experience supporting Epic Resolute Professional Billing or similar revenue cycle applications.
Licenses and Certifications:
• Epic Resolute Professional Billing Administration certification or accreditation.
Preferred Competencies
Technical & Analytical
• Experience supporting Epic Resolute Professional or Hospital Billing.
• Understanding of professional billing, scheduling, registration, and claim workflows.
• Ability to troubleshoot system issues and participate in testing and system updates.
• Maintains accurate documentation and training materials.
Communication & Collaboration
• Provides clear guidance and support to operational users.
• Works effectively with senior analysts, IT teams, and clinical staff.
• Knows when and how to escalate issues appropriately.
Behavioral/Professional
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Adaptable to system upgrades and changing workflows.
• Customer-focused, supporting operational users and organizational goals.
• Willingness to learn and stay current on system features and industry practices.
Working Conditions
• Primarily remote work arrangement with some on-site meetings required.
• Frequent interaction with clinical, revenue cycle, and administrative staff to troubleshoot issues and support workflows.
• Regular use of computers, monitors, and office technology for system configuration, reporting, and training purposes.
• Occasional requirement to attend meetings or training sessions outside normal business hours.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Minimal physical demands; primarily sedentary work with occasional lifting of office materials or equipment.
Application Documents
• Resume (required)
• Cover Letter (preferred)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Information Technology
Role Impact
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Drug Test Required
No
Health Screen Required
No
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No
Pay Rate Type
Salary
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Range
$70,000.00 - $100,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-XXXXXX or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The EPIC/Business Systems Analyst II position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Illinois offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.