Epic Instructional Design Specialist / eLearning Developer

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Must have EPIC OpTime and Anesthesia certifications

Our healthcare client is seeking an experienced Epic Instructional Design Specialist / eLearning Developer to support the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Epic training programs and educational content.

This role is ideal for a highly skilled Epic training professional with extensive experience in instructional design, eLearning development, adult learning methodologies, and healthcare technology implementations. The selected candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, collaborating with Epic analysts, operational leaders, and stakeholders to create engaging learning experiences that improve user adoption, workflow efficiency, and overall system utilization.

Key ResponsibilitiesInstructional Design & eLearning Development

  • Design, develop, and maintain Epic training curriculum, eLearning modules, job aids, reference guides, and educational materials.
  • Create engaging, interactive, and scenario-based learning experiences using multimedia and web-based technologies.
  • Apply adult learning principles and instructional design best practices to maximize learner engagement and knowledge retention.
  • Develop assessments, knowledge checks, and evaluation tools to measure learning outcomes.
  • Ensure training content remains current with Epic upgrades, workflow changes, and new technology implementations.

Epic Training & Education Leadership

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned Epic applications and workflows.
  • Lead educational validation sessions related to Epic upgrades, build modifications, and new implementations.
  • Act as a point of escalation for training-related technical questions and issues.
  • Mentor and support training team members to strengthen technical and instructional competencies.
  • Educate employees and leaders on effective use of learning technologies and learning management systems.

Project & Program Management

  • Lead and manage multiple instructional design and training initiatives simultaneously.
  • Conduct training needs assessments and identify performance gaps.
  • Develop project plans, monitor progress, and provide status updates to stakeholders.
  • Prioritize training projects and ensure deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
  • Collaborate with Epic analysts, operational leaders, and subject matter experts to align training with organizational goals.

Learning Technology & Analytics

  • Administer and support Learning Management Systems (LMS) and related learning technologies.
  • Oversee Epic training environments and provide guidance regarding environment structure and usage.
  • Leverage learning analytics and reporting tools to evaluate program effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Utilize emerging learning technologies and innovative content development approaches, including gamification, xAPI, virtual learning, and interactive media.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of Epic training, education, or implementation experience.
  • Minimum 7 years of instructional design and eLearning development experience.
  • Experience developing web-based learning, multimedia training, and online educational programs.
  • Experience managing education components of complex projects with defined objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Experience conducting training needs analyses and developing performance-based learning solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of adult learning theory, instructional design methodologies, and learner engagement strategies.
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and integrated learning technologies.
  • Epic Master Training Environment (MST) build experience.
  • Proven ability to lead multiple projects, manage competing priorities, and meet aggressive deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience creating and maintaining curriculum, educational content, assessments, and supporting documentation.
  • Experience with content authoring tools, multimedia development, graphic design, usability principles, and media delivery formats.

Required Education

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Required Certifications

  • Epic Certification in one or more Epic modules.
  • Instructional Design Certificate.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Multiple Epic certifications.
  • Experience serving as the primary Epic training resource for a healthcare organization.
  • Experience supporting large-scale Epic implementations, upgrades, and optimization initiatives.
  • Knowledge of emerging learning technologies and learning analytics platforms.

Contract Details

  • Location: Fountain Valley, CA
  • Schedule: Part-Time
  • Contract Duration: July 2026 – September 2026
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite

If you are an experienced Epic-certified instructional design professional who enjoys creating impactful learning experiences and driving successful system adoption, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Epic training, education, or implementation: 7 years (Required)
  • instructional design and eLearning development: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Epic Certification in one or more Epic modules (Required)
  • Instructional Design Certificate (Required)
  • Epic OpTime Certification (Required)
  • Epic Anesthesia Certification (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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