Healthcare IT Applications - NextGen EMR/PM
Company: Physicians East
Location: Greenville
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Healthcare IT Applications - NextGen EMR/PM
Department: Information Technology Location: Mainly Onsite and Some
Hybrid Potential Reports To: Manager of Information Systems / COO
FLSA Status: Exempt Relocation: Not Provided Position Summary The
Healthcare IT Applications Analyst is responsible for the design,
customization, implementation, and ongoing optimization of the
NextGen Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Practice Management
(PM) systems. This role supports clinical and operational teams by
developing technical solutions that improve workflows, enhance data
accuracy, ensure system integrity, and promote efficiency across a
multi-specialty healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities System
Development & Customization Design, develop, and maintain custom
templates, EHR workflows, and documents within NextGen EMR/PM.
Create and modify reports, dashboards, and data extracts using
NextGen tools (e.g., SQL, Crystal Reports, or BI). Develop
interfaces between NextGen and ancillary systems (e.g., labs,
imaging, billing platforms). Support system upgrades, patch
management, and testing of new functionality. Integration & Data
Management Build and maintain HL7 interfaces and APIs to ensure
seamless data exchange between systems. Ensure data integrity and
compliance with HIPAA and healthcare data standards. Assist with
database maintenance, version upgrades, and data migration as
needed. User Support & Optimization Collaborate with clinical,
billing, and administrative teams to identify system inefficiencies
and implement process improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve
NextGen EMR/PM application issues. Provide technical documentation,
training materials, and workflow guides for end users. Project
Management Participate in new project initiatives, including EMR
module rollouts, system conversions, and third-party integrations.
Manage project timelines, documentation, and communication with
stakeholders. Coordinate with vendors and internal IT staff to
implement system enhancements and ensure compliance with practice
standards. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree
in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or
equivalent work experience) required. Minimum 3 years of experience
working with NextGen EMR and PM systems required. Strong knowledge
of healthcare workflows, EDI transactions, and data exchange
standards (HL7, CCD, FHIR). Experience in healthcare IT, preferably
in a multi-specialty or outpatient clinical setting. Technical
Skills Proficiency in SQL, SSRS, Crystal Reports, NextGen Template
Editor, and KBM customization. Working knowledge of NextGen File
Maintenance, QVERA, and NextGen API integrations. Familiarity with
HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare compliance regulations. Scripting and
automation experience (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, etc.)
preferred. Core Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills. Excellent communication and collaboration across technical
and non-technical teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and
meet deadlines in a fast-paced healthcare environment. High
attention to detail and data accuracy. Preferred Qualifications
NextGen Certified Professional (EHR or EPM) certification strongly
preferred.Project Management Certification and/or relevant
experience in IT project management strongly preferred.Experience
with healthcare applications preferred (e.g., PACS, LIS,
clearinghouses, or patient portals). Prior experience with practice
analytics and business intelligence reporting preferred. Working
Conditions Primarily onsite with potential for limited hybrid work
depending on project needs. Must live within commutable distance to
Greenville, NC main campus. Occasional after-hours or weekend work
for upgrades, troubleshooting, or system maintenance.
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Keywords: Physicians East, Jacksonville , Healthcare IT Applications - NextGen EMR/PM, IT / Software / Systems , Greenville, North Carolina
