Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pay: $130,000-$150,000
Job Full Description
Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Epic Operational Database Administrator to support a leading healthcare organization’s database performance and system integrity. This full-time, on-site role in Wilmington offers a hands-on opportunity to manage Epic’s operational database environments and collaborate across technical and clinical teams.
📌 Role Focus:
This position centers on maintaining and optimizing Epic Iris and Chronicles database systems to ensure reliability, security, and compliance. The selected candidate will monitor performance, manage backups and disaster recovery, apply system upgrades, and support integration efforts. Collaboration with Epic application teams and infrastructure partners is key to sustaining high-performance environments and meeting healthcare data standards.
🎯 Ideal Qualities:
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Experienced in database administration with a focus on Epic systems
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Skilled in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and system upgrades
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Comfortable working in regulated environments with HIPAA compliance
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Strong communicator who thrives in cross-functional technical teams
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Proactive in documentation, process improvement, and after-hours support
🎓 Background Snapshot:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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3–5 years of DBA experience, including 2+ years with Epic Chronicles
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Familiarity with SQL Server, Oracle, Linux, and SAN technologies
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Knowledge of healthcare data privacy and security best practices
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Proven ability to resolve complex system and data issues
🔍 Additional Aspects:
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Supports Epic upgrades and third-party tool integrations
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Manages data archiving, purging, and refresh strategies
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Participates in on-call rotations and emergency response
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Maintains documentation for database standards and procedures
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Contributes to system reliability and performance across departments
If interested in this opportunity, call 215-893-1200 and ask for Ron or send your resume to Ronald.Samuels@Expresspros.com.
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#2722
Philadelphia (Center City), PA
2722
1628 John F Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1802
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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