Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Architect, develop, implement and support/maintain interfaces that enable the exchange of patient and lab data between hospital systems (such as HIS and EHR) and laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Productivity expectations for a Corepoint Interface Engineer include:
- Development of 3-4 concurrent interface projects, 10-15 projects yearly.
- Complete an interface project in 90 days, or as quickly as possible given lab/client resources and competencies
- Handle a proportionate share of support tickets for Corepoint environment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders including clinical laboratory staff, hospital IT teams, and vendors to define requirements and technical specifications, and clearly set and maintain expectations, challenges, and proposed solutions.
- Implement industry-standard protocols and data formats, such as HL7, JSON or XML, to ensure interoperability between systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve interface-related issues, ensuring timely and accurate data flow between systems.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for interface development and integration, without flaws, taking into account the specific needs and idiosyncrasies of each lab and hospital/medical practice
- Conduct testing and quality assurance to validate interfaces, ensuring data consistency, accuracy, and integrity.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring efficient and reliable interface operations.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare standards, regulations (HIPAA, etc.), and best practices for patient data security.
- Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and other ongoing development efforts as needed.
- Communicate project status and issues to the management and other stakeholders through meetings, emails and key documents.
- Interact and clearly communicate with clients, industry peers, software support teams, and ELE staff as required.