Amber Burns
About Amber Burns
Amber Burns is an Application Engineer at CommonSpirit Health, with a background in Epic Application Analysis and extensive experience in building SmartForms for EpicCare Ambulatory. She holds Bachelor's degrees in Biomedical/Medical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Amber Burns has been employed as an Application Engineer at CommonSpirit Health since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for performing both enhancement and project builds, as well as break/fix builds for EpicCare Ambulatory. She collaborates with stakeholders at various levels within the organization to ensure effective support for EpicCare Ambulatory.
Previous Experience in Healthcare IT
Before joining CommonSpirit Health, Amber Burns worked at Baptist Memorial Health Care as an Epic Application Analyst from 2019 to 2021. She also held positions at Epic, including Technical Service Analyst and Quality Assurance Analyst, from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, she worked as an Epic Application Analyst at Genesis10 for six months in 2021. Her experience includes building SmartForms for EpicCare Ambulatory and expertise in e-prescribing interfaces and workflow engine rules.
Education and Expertise
Amber Burns earned her Bachelor's degrees in Biomedical/Medical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, studying from 2006 to 2012. Her educational background supports her extensive technical knowledge in system capabilities and integration points across applications, particularly in the healthcare sector.
Background in Education and Community Service
Amber Burns has a background in education, having served as a Supplemental Instruction Leader and Student Educator at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from 2007 to 2008. She also worked as a Teaching Assistant in 2010 for four months. Additionally, she contributed to community service as a Community Task Force Coordinator with AmeriCorps VISTA from 2013 to 2014.
Research and Quality Assurance Experience
Amber Burns has experience in research and quality assurance. She participated in a Research Experience for Undergraduates internship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2007. Furthermore, she worked as a Trainee GLP/GCP Quality Auditor at COVANCE LABORATORIES LIMITED from 2018 to 2019, where she gained insights into quality assurance processes.