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INTRODUCTION
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Job Title: Lead Director, Solutions Architect – Epic Applications (STARS Reporting & Care Coordination/Healthy Planet)
Position Summary
The Lead Director, Solutions Architect – Epic Applications is a senior technical and strategic leader responsible for the architecture, design, and delivery of Epic solutions supporting Medicare Star Ratings (STARS) reporting, care coordination, and population health management via Epic Healthy Planet. This role bridges deep Epic technical expertise with a strong understanding of value-based care, quality measures, and risk adjustment, translating regulatory and business requirements into scalable Epic architecture. The ideal candidate has led enterprise-level Epic initiatives, understands the data and workflow demands of STARS/HEDIS/quality reporting, and can architect solutions that span Healthy Planet, Care Everywhere, Reporting Workbench, and related population health tools.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Technical Leadership
- Own the end-to-end solutions architecture for Epic Healthy Planet, care coordination workflows, and STARS/HEDIS/quality measure reporting
- Design scalable data models and workflows connecting Epic Clarity/Caboodle, Healthy Planet registries, care management, and risk stratification tools to STARS and quality reporting needs
- Serve as the technical authority on Epic's population health suite (Healthy Planet, Care Everywhere, Home Health, ACO-specific tools) and its integration with clinical, claims, and payer data sources
- Partner with enterprise architecture and data teams to ensure Epic solutions align with broader data governance, interoperability (FHIR/HL7), and analytics strategy
- Evaluate and recommend build vs. buy decisions for third-party STARS/quality vendors integrating with Epic
STARS & Quality Reporting
- Lead the design and optimization of Epic-based workflows supporting CMS Star Ratings, HEDIS measures, and quality gap closure
- Ensure Epic build accurately supports care gap identification, outreach workflows, and measure-specific documentation requirements
- Partner with quality, risk adjustment, and compliance teams to translate regulatory measure specifications (NCQA, CMS) into Epic build requirements
- Oversee reporting architecture (Reporting Workbench, SlicerDicer, Clarity/Caboodle-based reporting) to support STARS performance tracking and executive dashboards
Care Coordination / Healthy Planet
- Architect and oversee build for care management workflows: registries, care plans, risk stratification, transitions of care, and care team communication
- Ensure Healthy Planet configuration supports ACO, MA, and population health program requirements
- Drive integration between Healthy Planet and external care coordination platforms, HIEs, and payer systems
Leadership & Governance
- Lead and mentor a team of Epic analysts, architects, and/or engineers focused on population health applications
- Partner with clinical, quality, compliance, and network/ACO leadership to align technical roadmap with business strategy
- Present architecture decisions, risks, and roadmap to senior IT and business leadership
- Participate in Epic governance, upgrade planning, and enterprise architecture review boards
- Manage vendor relationships related to STARS/quality reporting tools and population health platforms
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years of healthcare IT experience, with 5+ years focused on Epic applications
- Deep hands-on or architectural experience with Epic Healthy Planet, Care Everywhere, and/or population health modules
- Strong understanding of CMS STARS methodology, HEDIS measures, and quality/risk adjustment reporting requirements
- Experience architecting solutions involving Clarity, Caboodle, and/or Epic reporting tools
- Proven track record leading enterprise-scale Epic initiatives and managing technical teams
- Strong understanding of value-based care, ACO operations, and payer-provider data exchange
Preferred Qualifications
- Epic certification(s) in Healthy Planet, Ambulatory, or related modules
- Experience with FHIR/HL7 interoperability standards and payer data integration
- Background working within an integrated payer-provider organization or ACO
- Experience with Medicare Advantage plan operations
- Advanced degree or certifications in health informatics, data architecture, or population health
Key Competencies
- Translates complex regulatory/quality requirements into practical technical architecture
- Strong executive presence; able to communicate technical trade-offs to non-technical leadership
- Balances long-term architectural vision with near-term delivery pressures
- Skilled at leading cross-functional teams spanning clinical, quality, compliance, and IT
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$100,000.00 - $231,540.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/28/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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Verify your degree aligns with Epic roles
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to the position. A healthcare informatics, computer science, or information systems degree maps cleanly. A general business degree may trigger an RFE, so gather transcripts showing relevant coursework before you apply.
Target Epic-certified implementation partners
Health IT consulting firms that hold Epic partnership status file H-1B petitions regularly for analysts across modules. These employers sponsor at higher rates than standalone hospitals because analyst demand is project-driven and continuous across their client base.
Look up prevailing wages before negotiating
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your Epic module specialty and work location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check Level I through Level IV wages before entering salary discussions, so you can spot underpayment early.
Search verified H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate
Filter by Epic Applications Analyst roles on Migrate Mate to see employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history. This lets you skip outreach to employers who don't sponsor and focus applications on health systems and consulting firms with a documented track record.
Clarify remote work before your LCA is filed
If you'll work remotely at a client site different from the employer's listed location, the DOL requires a separate LCA for each work location. Confirm the work arrangement with your employer before filing so the petition covers every site from day one.
Time your offer around the H-1B cap schedule
Cap-subject H-1B petitions must be filed for an October 1 start date. If you're transitioning from OPT, confirm your EAD expiration against the cap-gap rule, which extends authorization through September 30 if your OPT ends before your H-1B takes effect.
H-1B Visa Epic Applications Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Epic Applications Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS classifies Epic Applications Analyst positions as specialty occupations because they typically require at least a bachelor's degree in healthcare informatics, computer science, information systems, or a closely related field. The O*NET profile for this occupation category supports the degree requirement, which is the foundation of any specialty occupation determination. If your employer's job description lists a degree as preferred rather than required, ask them to revise it before filing.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Epic Applications Analyst jobs?
Large academic medical centers, regional health systems, and Epic-certified consulting and implementation firms are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for this role. These employers file LCAs with the DOL regularly because Epic analyst demand spans go-live projects, optimization cycles, and ongoing support contracts. You can browse employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for this role on Migrate Mate, filtered by module specialty and location.
Can my employer file an H-1B for a fully remote Epic Analyst position?
Yes, but the LCA requirements are more complex. The DOL requires your employer to file a separate LCA for each physical location where you'll perform work, including client sites. If your role involves rotating between hospital locations or working from home in a different state, your employer needs to list all worksite addresses on the petition. Confirm the full work arrangement is documented before the I-129 is filed to avoid compliance issues.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer loses an Epic contract and my role ends?
You enter a 60-day grace period from the date your employment ends, during which you can seek a new H-1B sponsor, change to another valid nonimmigrant status, or prepare to depart. Your new employer must file a transfer petition before the grace period expires to maintain your status. Epic Analysts with module certifications tend to find new sponsoring employers quickly because demand across health systems is stable, but the 60-day window is firm under USCIS rules.
Does my Epic module certification affect H-1B eligibility or prevailing wage level?
Module certification doesn't change H-1B eligibility, but it directly affects your DOL prevailing wage level. Analysts with certifications in high-demand modules such as Resolute, Clarity, or Ambulatory typically qualify for Level II or Level III wages under the OFLC Wage Search, which the employer must match or exceed on the LCA. Under-leveling your wage on the LCA is a common RFE trigger, so verify the correct wage level for your specific module before the petition is submitted.