Develops, configures and implements interfaces to solve complex problems considering architecture, workflow and form of desired results for the company
Requirements
- Knowledge of HL7 standards Version 2.X and 3.0, EDI, X12, File Transfer Protocols and data exchange methodologies
- Skills in coding new data communications, changes/enhancements
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
- 1 Year experience in interface engines and tool sets
- 1 Year in data analysis, file layouts, data structures, programming languages
- Experience with interface development activities
- Has in-depth knowledge and experience in interfaces and programming development
Responsibilities
- Assists with researching customer, vendor and third-party specifications to identify and clarify requests for new interfaces, extracts, communication protocols and other requirements
- Codes standard HL7 interfaces and file transfers through an interface engine product according to specifications
- Configures, tests, manages and troubleshoots interfaces in HIS and other major ancillary systems as permitted and required
- Creates testing plans with end-users to ensure the software performs error and bug free through all phases of testing
- Monitors application data between systems and resolves any data errors found
- Maintains and monitors production and non-production interfaces and provides support and resolves problems as needed
- Strictly follows the change control procedures during development and migration from test to the production environment
Other
- Bachelors Degree Required
- Masters Degree Preferred
- 3 Years previous experience in IT
- 7+ Years of relevant technical IT experience
- Strong customer service orientation; ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
- Ability to work independently; receives minimal guidance