Integration Engineer

General Description:
This position is responsible for performing a number of key technical and analytic functions. The Integration Engineer will proactively communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers to analyze business needs with a focus on engineering technical solutions through an Integration Engine. The position requires the ability to work independently with users and vendor staff, engage in team activities and discussions, and the ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Analysis of business needs and requirements
Identification of technical solution alternatives to meet requirements
Troubleshooting inbound and outbound data interfaces
Development of technical solutions using Java Script
Design and set up databases
Engineering/development of Mirth Connect channels to meet requirements
Recommend business process and technical improvements
Maintain knowledge and compliance with SHIN-NY specifications
Provide an analytical assessment of ‘current state’ technical functions and recommend future ‘desired state’
Participate in projects as requested
Collaborate with other departments and members of the HEALTHeLINK Team as needed
Other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Demonstrated analysis and design skills
Ability to think analytically and be a problem solver
Experience with Mirth Connect and channel development or similar integration engine a must
Knowledge of XML, XSLT, JSON, and JavaScript
Experience in HL7 and data transmission methods (VPN, Web Services, FHIR)
Understanding of healthcare technologies
Exhibits a professional demeanor
Understands technology standards and architecture principles
Ability to present ideas in a concise and focused manner
Ability to engage and participate with other team members
Ensure compliance with standards
Demonstrated ability to consistently and reliably perform duties in a timely fashion
Self-starter requiring limited supervision for the planning and execution of daily duties and responsibilities
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office Software
Ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines and company goals

Experience and Education:
Associate degree or higher preferred
1 year of technical interface experience desired

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Light physical effort in an office environment
Frequent computer use / data entry; repetitive motions of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers
Must have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; and viewing a computer
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds (files, paper boxes) periodically
Primarily sedentary work with occasional bending and reaching
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