Position: Technical Specialist
Location: Raleigh, NC 27603
Term: 11 Month Contract
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Assist in adding the capability to receive and process additional electronic data feeds
- Assist in onboarding additional labs for electronic lab reporting for COVID-19 and debug problems found during daily reconciliation for labs
- Build support for automatic processing of new data feeds for COVID-19 data such as electronic case reports and potential information from other systems
- Work with hospital personnel,communicable disease epidemiologists, and IT application specialists to coordinate and create schedules and application interfaces to exchange patient/disease data utilizing various formats including HL7 V2 and V3 specifications as well as structured files
- Ensures standard exchange protocols (HL7), standard vocabulary, etc. are utilized for moving COVID-19 health information between independent medical and public health applications, in near real time
- Ensure that information exchange processes accurately report health information data and maintain privacy and security of data under applicable data security and confidentiality standards
- Develop and apply standards-based transforms and/or system application code to support local and national exchange of health information
- Configure operational platforms to facilitate information exchange, specifically Orion Rhapsody (with JavaScript) that is used for existing electronic laboratory reporting (ELR)
- Conduct quality control processes that compare electronic records with existing paper records to ensure complete, accurate and timely reporting
Is this a good fit? (Requirements):
- 5 years prior experience writing logic for Health Information systems
- 3 years demonstrated expertise with HL7 and XML
- 3 years demonstrated experience with Data exchange interface engine
- 3 years experience leveraging relational data bases and wide-ranging expertise in a variety of programming languages
- 3 years exceptional communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly with a variety of project team members in various locations
Desired Skills:
- 2 years Orion Rhapsody and JavaScript experience
- 2 years experience with laboratory data and EDI transaction processing, including LOINC and SNOMED-CT coding of lab data
- 2 years experience working with communicable disease reporting at a local, state or federal level
- 2 years experience with ELR or eCR (electronic reporting of lab or case data to public health)
If this sounds like the perfect fit,Apply Today!