Job#:2236 - Clinical Documentation Principal Trainer (Epic)
Job Description:
Job Summary
Seeking an Epic Certified Clinical Documentation Principal Trainer to develop and deliver EHR training, support providers, and optimize clinical documentation workflows. The role partners with Clinical Informatics and IT teams to improve workflow efficiency, compliance, and patient care outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain Epic clinical documentation training curriculum, including templates and SmartTools.
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Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and at-the-elbow training to providers and clinical staff.
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Create training materials, eLearning modules, quick reference guides, and simulations.
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Serve as a subject matter expert on Epic clinical documentation workflows.
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Translate Epic system build and enhancements into effective end-user training.
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Support go-live, command center, optimization, and upgrade activities.
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Identify documentation improvement opportunities and promote best practices.
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Collaborate with Clinical Informatics, application analysts, and governance teams.
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Evaluate training effectiveness and provide ongoing end-user coaching and support.
Required Qualifications
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Epic Certified Clinical Documentation Principal Trainer — Mandatory
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5+ years of experience as an Epic-certified Principal Trainer in Clinical Documentation.
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3+ years of experience with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) practices.
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Ability to work independently and ensure training materials and sessions meet Epic standards.
Highly Desired
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Knowledge of regulatory/compliance standards, including Joint Commission and CMS.
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Experience supporting large-scale EHR implementations or upgrades.
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3+ years of experience developing Epic training environments.
Ideal Candidate: An experienced Epic Clinical Documentation Principal Trainer with strong provider-training, CDI, workflow optimization, and EHR implementation experience.
