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Integration Engineer
New York, NYJPC Partners is looking for an experienced Integration Engineer that will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, implement, and maintain integration solutions, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security for HIE technologies. The Integration Engineer will play a crucial role in shaping the future of HIE technology, collaborating with other HIEs, and ensuring seamless integration of various systems and applications, enabling efficient and effective data flow across the organization. Must have a strong technical background and a deep understanding of integration principles and best practices. Adept at analyzing complex problems, identifying root causes, and providing innovative solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust integrations between infrastructure and various EHRs and digital health systems, focusing on collaboration with multiple Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Qualified Entities (QEs). Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across diverse healthcare systems and institutions.
- Act as a project coordinator for integration projects, managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards.
- Develop, deploy, and maintain HL7 (Health Level Seven) interfaces for healthcare software applications.
- Create and refine Java-based solutions to efficiently process HL7 messages.
- Stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices concerning HL7 and healthcare interoperability.
- Document technical specifications, system configurations, and integration processes related to HL7.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to HL7 interfaces and message processing.
- Collaborate closely with diverse teams, including software developers, analysts, and healthcare professionals, to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Conduct thorough code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure the reliability and quality of healthcare software applications.
- 5-7 years of experience in designing and implementing integration solutions.
- Strong knowledge of integration technologies and protocols, such as REST, SOAP, and JSON.
- Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python, or C#.
- Proven experience in integration engineering, with a strong focus on system integration using industry standard protocols and technologies.
- Familiarity with API design and development.
- Strong knowledge of data integration patterns and methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with middleware and integration platforms.
- Proficient in electronic data exchange mechanisms. This could include Web Services, HL7 v2 or v3, FHIR or other data interchange standards and mechanisms.
- Demonstrated ability to help design and lead data interchange between healthcare systems.
- Experience in implementing, managing, and supporting system interfaces, preferable in a healthcare environment.
- Knowledge of standard healthcare terminology.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS or Azure required.
- High degree of knowledge in terms of security and compliance considerations in integration projects.
- Work with databases such as MS SQL, Oracle, or DB2, and proficiently write DML, DDL, Stored Procedures, and Joins.
- Knowledge of data profiling and analysis, including ETL processes.
- Develop, deploy, and maintain HL7 interfaces for healthcare software applications
- Proficiency in Java programming language and relevant frameworks (e.g., Spring, Hibernate)
- Experience working with healthcare information systems like Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Health Information Exchanges (HIE)
- Knowledgeable about healthcare data exchange protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, XML, JSON, and RESTful APIs
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Health Information Technology (HIT) and Health Information Exchange (HIE) background.
- Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Health Information (PHI), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) compliance frameworks is highly valued in this role. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of these regulations and the implications for system architecture and software development within our sector. This includes but is not limited to:
- Designing and implementing secure systems that protect sensitive data and ensure privacy.
- Understanding and applying the necessary controls and procedures to maintain compliance with HIPAA and HITRUST standard.
- Navigating the complexities of data protection regulations to support our organization's goals and compliance requirements.
- Industry certifications in integration technologies (Mirth Connect or similar) a plus.
- Experience with data mapping and data transformation.
- Background of working with MDM (Master Data Management) technologies.