Key activities for this position will include leading strategic FHIR specific projects building agency-level readiness and capacity to adopt public health FHIR solutions leading the development of a the client FHIR roadmap supporting HL7 FHIR interoperability projects such as HL7 Helios FHIR Accelerator focus areas (i.e. implementation support of query and response or aggregate data priority areas) and supporting the client electronic data interchange (EDI) Interoperability Infrastructure & Architecture enhancement activities in alignment with the client data modernization efforts.
As a member of the Office of Informatics and Analytics this individual will get exposure and experience in the use and development of interoperability standards like HL7 and will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of informatics projects including system integration system interoperability electronic health record implementation and specific public health reporting projects.
This position may require some in-state and possible out-of-state travel. There is also the potential for presentation and public speaking opportunities. Core Informatics staff will assist with emergency response situations when necessary.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Must be eligible to work in the US.
Work must be performed in the US.
Opportunities for hybrid/remote work.
Interface Implementation:
Assist with the design testing and implementing of electronic interfaces aligned with HL7 FHIR standards and the client health program requirements
Apply informatics principles to ensure data transport and interoperability using HL7 FHIR standards
Support HL7 FHIR interoperability projects including HL7 Helios FHIR Accelerator focus areas
Technical Support and Documentation:
Provide HL7 FHIR subject matter technical expertise consultation and hands-on technical guidance for interoperability projects assisting with design and data flow of public health interfaces
Develop and maintain documentation for FHIR interface workflows quality assurance processes and troubleshooting guides
Actively participate and provide technical expertise and recommendations during the client interoperability-related meetings including facilitating interoperability and implementation discussions
Strategy and Planning:
Lead strategic planning work to assess agency-level FHIR readiness including building capacity to adopt public health FHIR solutions
Assist with the client EDI Interoperability Governance Infrastructure and Architecture enhancement activities
Interoperability Standards:
Maintain understanding of current and emerging public health interoperability standards and help the client understand implications of current and future usage
Participate in public health standards development activities specifically those public health standards and specifications determined important to helping meet the needs of the client program implementation requirements
Education and Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in public health informatics epidemiology computer science computer information science or related information technology field with 5 years of relevant HL7 FHIR experience
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD or masters degree in public health informatics epidemiology computer science computer information science or related information technology field with 2 years of relevant HL7 FHIR experience
FHIR implementation experience and FHIR interface work with public health or clinical information systems
Familiarity with HL7 FHIR implementation guides
Familiarity with electronic data interchange (EDI) EDI engines such as Rhapsody
Experience providing technical training on FHIR interoperability standards
Experience aligning technical workflows and data initiatives with state and federal public health priorities and FHIR interoperability standards
Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills and attention to detail required
Ability to work with minimal supervision both independently and as an effective member of a cross-agency team
Ability to work under strict deadlines and time constraints and to establish and manage competing priorities
Detail-oriented with the ability to critically analyze and solve system-level problems
Strong oral and written communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
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