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Job description: Interoperability Consultant Interop Consultant (CCDA or FHIR)
Position Overview The Interoperability Consultant plays a critical role in facilitating seamless data exchange between Provider organizations and Elevance through the development, implementation, and management of healthcare data interfaces. Core Responsibilities • Collaborate with Provider organizations and downstream ancillary system analysts to understand and develop business and functional interface requirements • Deliver to Provider and receive returned Elevance configuration documents • Submit all applicable connectivity tickets between Provider and Elevance Health via ServiceNow (SNOW) • Utilize available tools to analyze Provider data and provide gap analysis to translate business requirements into functional field-level specification requirements • Provide project management staff with comprehensive status reports regarding assigned projects • Collaborate with assigned developers to ensure understanding of specifications and validate accurate deliverables • Identify outlier testing scenarios and develop test plans for quality assurance • Participate with developers on interface validation prior to delivery to downstream systems • Remediate any issues identified by downstream systems and analysts prior to activation • Ensure compliance with all testing, documentation, and change management requirements • Monitor post-live interface performance until transition to support • Participate in team activities to develop, modify, and enhance standard specifications, processes, and training procedures
Required Qualifications Minimum Experience: • Healthcare Data Standards Experience: • 3+ years of relevant experience reading and manipulating CDA (CCDA, C62, CCD) and FHIR transactions with interface engine output. • Hands-on experience working with CCDA files (Required). • Experience with FHIR resources, profiles, and implementation guides.
• Communication Protocols: • Working knowledge of communication protocols and connectivity (VPN, SOAP, TLS, SFTP)
• Transaction Sets: • Experience with FHIR resource types: Patient, Encounter, DocumentReference, Procedure, Observation, DiagnosticReport, Condition, MedicationStatement, etc
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities • Excellent analytical skills with ability to understand complex data structures and manipulate large datasets • Strong logical thought process for design and analysis; ability to translate verbal and written information into interface requirements • Strong ability to interpret and present data with attention to accuracy and detail • Ability to work independently and deliver results • Ability to prioritize projects and manage critical deadlines • Capability to manage multiple tasks with ease and efficiency • Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly to all organizational levels • Ability to quickly acquire, assimilate, and apply new technical knowledge and skills autonomously