Systems Engineer
<p>Robert Half is seeking an Interoperability Engineer to support a healthcare client based in Seattle, WA. This is a senior, hands-on role on a small team. You will design and validate the data flows, write the specifications partners build against, and work directly with partner engineers to get them live. Apply today! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>100% Remote<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Through September 2027 – possible for extension/conversion</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Monday – Friday (40 hours, must align with the team and overlap hours during 9-3PM PST)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities: </strong></p><p><strong>Standards and data design</strong></p><p>• Own the mapping and conversion of inbound C-CDA/CCD documents into FHIR R4 resources in Azure Health Data Services, including conversion templates and handling of data that does not map cleanly.</p><p>• Define the FHIR profiles, validation rules, and implementation guidance for trading partners posting FHIR bundles to us.</p><p>• Ensure the data we ingest and expose conforms to USCDI v3 and US Core, and maintain the testing and evidence needed to demonstrate conformance Washington state IT security standards.</p><p>• Guide terminology handling across LOINC, SNOMED CT, RxNorm, ICD-10-CM, and CVX.</p><p><strong>Patient identity and data quality</strong></p><p>• Own the data flow for how incoming records are matched and linked through our master patient index before landing in the FHIR service.</p><p>• Partner with our data engineer to monitor data quality, identify partner-specific issues, and drive fixes at the source.</p><p><strong>APIs for participants and payers</strong></p><p>• Own the design for the FHIR APIs we expose to participants and payers, including search behavior, authorization scopes, and documentation.</p><p><strong>Partner onboarding and migration</strong></p><p>• Lead technical onboarding for trading partners: specifications, connectivity and conformance testing, troubleshooting, and go-live.</p><p><strong>Building and operating with the team</strong></p><p>• Work with our developers on Azure-based ingestion pipelines, giving them precise requirements for what correct output looks like.</p><p>• Work with our operations engineering team on monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and incident response for clinical data flows.</p><p>• Apply strong privacy and security practices to every flow that touches protected health information.</p>
<p>• 10+ years of healthcare integration or interoperability work at an HIE, health system, payer, EHR vendor, or health IT company.</p><p>• Deep, hands-on knowledge of C-CDA: document templates, sections, entries, and the real-world variation between EHR implementations.</p><p>• Hands-on FHIR R4 experience, including US Core profiles, implementation guides, bundle structure, and validation.</p><p>• Working knowledge of USCDI and how its data classes map to C-CDA and FHIR.</p><p>• Experience with clinical terminologies (LOINC, SNOMED CT, RxNorm, ICD-10-CM).</p><p>• A track record of onboarding external trading partners: writing specifications, testing with partner engineers, and resolving data issues across organizations.</p><p>• Clear, persuasive communication with both engineers and non-technical stakeholders, including making the case for change to partners who are comfortable with the status quo.</p><p>• Comfort reading and writing code in at least one language (such as C#, Java, or Python), and fluency with JSON and XML.</p><p>• Understanding of patient matching and master patient index concepts.</p><p>• Experience handling PHI under HIPAA and a security-minded approach to data flows.</p>
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- Seattle, WA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
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55 - 63 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking an Interoperability Engineer to support a healthcare client based in Seattle, WA. This is a senior, hands-on role on a small team. You will design and validate the data flows, write the specifications partners build against, and work directly with partner engineers to get them live. Apply today! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>100% Remote<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Through September 2027 – possible for extension/conversion</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Monday – Friday (40 hours, must align with the team and overlap hours during 9-3PM PST)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities: </strong></p><p><strong>Standards and data design</strong></p><p>• Own the mapping and conversion of inbound C-CDA/CCD documents into FHIR R4 resources in Azure Health Data Services, including conversion templates and handling of data that does not map cleanly.</p><p>• Define the FHIR profiles, validation rules, and implementation guidance for trading partners posting FHIR bundles to us.</p><p>• Ensure the data we ingest and expose conforms to USCDI v3 and US Core, and maintain the testing and evidence needed to demonstrate conformance Washington state IT security standards.</p><p>• Guide terminology handling across LOINC, SNOMED CT, RxNorm, ICD-10-CM, and CVX.</p><p><strong>Patient identity and data quality</strong></p><p>• Own the data flow for how incoming records are matched and linked through our master patient index before landing in the FHIR service.</p><p>• Partner with our data engineer to monitor data quality, identify partner-specific issues, and drive fixes at the source.</p><p><strong>APIs for participants and payers</strong></p><p>• Own the design for the FHIR APIs we expose to participants and payers, including search behavior, authorization scopes, and documentation.</p><p><strong>Partner onboarding and migration</strong></p><p>• Lead technical onboarding for trading partners: specifications, connectivity and conformance testing, troubleshooting, and go-live.</p><p><strong>Building and operating with the team</strong></p><p>• Work with our developers on Azure-based ingestion pipelines, giving them precise requirements for what correct output looks like.</p><p>• Work with our operations engineering team on monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and incident response for clinical data flows.</p><p>• Apply strong privacy and security practices to every flow that touches protected health information.</p>
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