TITLE -  Data Integration Specialist
 

DESCRIPTION -  

The Data Integration Specialist is responsible for the support and management of clinical data integration including but not limited to: analyzing data to identify problems; extracting, transforming, and loading real-time and batch-based data; identifying gaps in data; and performing data normalization. This person should have the ability to understand data formats/specifications as well as the ability to provide gap analysis documentation to the business. This position collaborates across departments and with customers to maximize customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Analyze clinical data to identify problems and assess data integration feasibility
• Work with the clinical team and the customer to resolve complex data issues
• Build transformations that extract and load clinical data into a clinical database
• Collaborate effectively with the team to successfully execute on projects
• 24/7 support of interface processing

Requirements

• Knowledge of Electronic Health Systems and clinical applications (e.g., Epic, Cerner, etc.)
• Experience working with NHSN reporting or Health Information Exchanges (HIE) is a plus
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with interface development and relational databases
• Solid understanding of HIPAA, PHI, data security, and encryption
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, changing environment
• Possess strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Preferred Skillset:
  • Interface Engines: Mirth/Javascript
  • Relational Databases: PostgreSQL (SQL scripting, json, regular expressions)
  • Experience with clinical ontologies (e.g., LOINC, SNOMED, RxNorm)
  • Knowledge of FHIR, HL7 2.x, CCD/CCDA, X12 and other standards
• BS or BA Degree in Computer Science or Engineering Sciences required