IT Healthcare Consultant – Software Engineer / Project Lead - 26-03017

United StatesRemoteFull TimeLeadPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Seeking an experienced IT Healthcare Consultant / Software Engineer (Project Lead) for a 12-month remote contract. The role involves supporting and enhancing healthcare technology systems, focusing on the implementation, integration, and support of critical systems such as EHR, Lab Information Systems, PACS, and Pharmacy systems, along with their interfaces. Responsibilities include application build, testing, go-live support, infrastructure maintenance, troubleshooting EMR issues, and collaborating with vendors and clinical teams. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 7+ years of experience with EMR systems (preferably NextGen) and Mirth Connect/Lab systems.

### Job Title: IT Healthcare Consultant – Software Engineer / Project Lead

### Location: Remote

### Duration: 12 Months

### Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced IT Healthcare Consultant / Software Engineer (Project Lead) to support and enhance healthcare technology systems. This role focuses on implementation, integration, and support of critical systems including EHR, Lab Information Systems, PACS, and Pharmacy systems, along with associated interfaces.

### Key Responsibilities:

Support implementation, build, testing, and go-live of healthcare applications
Maintain and optimize health IT infrastructure, including applications, databases, and reporting tools
Troubleshoot and resolve EMR-related issues, including triage and root cause analysis
Collaborate with vendors, clinical teams, and technical staff
Assist in workflow documentation for medical and mental health providers
Develop and generate reports for management and end users
Ensure smooth integration and performance of healthcare systems and interfaces

### Key Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Administration, IT, or related field
7+ years of experience with EMR systems (preferably NextGen)
7+ years of experience with Mirth (NextGen Connect) / Lab systems
Strong experience in EMR integration and interoperability
Experience with data transfer and healthcare IT operations
Experience working with state government agencies

### Preferred Qualifications:

NextGen Connect (Mirth) Certification
EHR Certification
Practice Management Certification
Experience with HL7 messaging
Experience with FHIR standards

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