
EMR/EHR Integration Programmer (1991)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled EMR/EHR Integration Programmer to design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable integrations between our health systems and various EMR/EHR platforms. You will work closely with clinical stakeholders, product teams, and third-party vendors to ensure accurate, real-time data exchange that supports healthcare workflows and improves patient outcomes.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop interfaces for integrating with EMR/HER systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Allscripts,
- Athenahealth, NextGen) with internal software systems.
- Build and manage HL7, FHIR, CCD, CDA, and/or custom API integrations to enable secure data exchange.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, map data elements, and ensure clinical alignment.
- Develop API-based solutions for real-time and batch data exchange.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues including data mismatches, latency, or security gaps.
- Work with authentication standards such as Oauth2, SMART on FHIR, and SAML to support secure
- access.
- Document integration workflows, interface specifications, and technical implementations.
- Monitor interface performance and ensure compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
- Support the deployment and monitoring of interfaces in production environments.
- Assist in EMR upgrades, migrations, and testing for integrated systems.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Education:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related field
Experience:
- 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar role.
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Allscripts, Meditech, Athenahealth, etc.)
- Experience with healthcare integration engines (e.g., Mirth Connect, Rhapsody, Cloverleaf)
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps tools
Credentials:
- Certification in HL7 or FHIR (or relevant vendor certification)
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or C#
- Familiarity with standards such as HL7 v2/v3, FHIR, CCD, and CDA
- Working knowledge of RESTful APIs, XML, JSON, and SQL
- Understanding of HIPAA and healthcare data security requirements
- Background in health informatics or clinical workflows
- Familiarity with interface monitoring and alerting tools
- Strong analytical and communication skills