Role and Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the architecture for EMR integration solutions, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Develop and implement integration strategies for EMR systems, facilitating communication between various healthcare applications and data sources.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, clinical staff, and external vendors, to gather requirements and ensure that integration solutions meet user needs.
• Ensure that all integration solutions comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, HL7, FHIR) and maintain the highest levels of data security and privacy.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, guiding them through integration design and implementation phases.
• Identify and resolve integration issues, providing ongoing support and optimization of EMR systems.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for integration processes, workflows, and technical specifications.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to EMR integration, recommending improvements and enhancements as necessary.

Required Skills/Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in healthcare IT, with a focus on EMR integration and interoperability.
• Strong knowledge of integration standards (HL7, FHIR, CCD) and technologies (API development, ETL processes).
• Familiarity with clinical workflows and healthcare data models.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of delivering high-quality integration solutions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing integration projects from conception to execution.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CHDA, CPHIMS) are a plus.
• Familiarity with major EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and third-party integration tools.
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.

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