Job Summary
Community Health Systems is hiring a Foreign Systems Interface Senior Analyst to join our EHR Team. As the Foreign Systems Interface Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for the technical planning and oversight of interface installation. The Foreign Systems Interface Specialist will be installing/configuring Cerner interfaces to connect with disparate systems and code custom interfaces as well. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex interface issues, which would require a good understanding of networking, database querying, and programming concepts. You are also expected to support interface validation/testing/deployment/documentation during the life cycle of the project. This highly technical and hands-on position requires the incumbent to work in a team and individual work setting contributing to all aspects of system integration including design, needs analysis, design review, testing, implementation, and validation.
Essential Functions
- The Foreign Systems Interface Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for the technical planning and oversight of interface installation.
- Manage the complex technical projects in environments with a high degree of variability that require influence to achieve targeted outcomes.
- Configuration and management of Cerner Open Engine, HL7 and EDI transactions. Create project and process documentation for interface, applications and operating system environment; Include filtering, message customizations, problem resolution, Root Cause Analysis, and alerting.
- Consult with internal project stakeholders, Business Partners, and organizational teams to bi-directionally share configuration status, project timelines and project updates, and verify configuration requests.
- Installing/configuring Cerner interfaces to connect with disparate systems and code custom interfaces.
- You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex interface issues, which would require a good understanding of networking, database querying, and programming concepts.
- You are also expected to support interface validation/testing/deployment/documentation during the life cycle of the project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field required
- At least 6 years total combined related work experience and completed higher education, including:
- Experience with an integration engine (Mirth, Cloverleaf, Corepoint etc.)
- Experience with HL7/X12 standards
- Experience with Cerner Open Engine and Cerner Millennium FSI utilities and data architecture such as SI Manager, Open Engine and related tables
- Proficient in Cerner Command Language (CCL) or SQL programming experience
- Scripting & Configuration experience preferred (ie AIX/Linux, Sequel series, non-standard protocol)
- Hands-on experience with both current and emerging interoperability standards such as Health Level Seven International (HL7) V2.x, V3, Clinical
- Document Architecture (CDA), CCD, JSON and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) required.
- Experience with SOAP and/or RESTful API connection projects required.
- 8 year’s experience working with Cerner Millennium (preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) preferred
- Certified in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure preferred
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
- At least 6 years total combined related work experience
- Experience with integration engines (Mirth, Cloverleaf, Corepoint etc.)
- Experience with HL7 and X12 standards
- Experience with Cerner Open Engine, Cerner Millennium FSI utilities, SI Manager and related data architecture/tables
- Proficient in Cerner Command Language (CCL) or SQL programming
- Understanding of networking, database querying, and programming concepts
- Hands-on experience with HL7 V2.x/V3, CDA, CCD, JSON and FHIR
- Experience with SOAP and/or RESTful API connection projects
- Scripting and configuration experience (AIX/Linux, Sequel series, non-standard protocols)
- Eight years' experience working with Cerner Millennium
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
- Certification in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
What We Do
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease more than 80 hospitals in 16 states with approximately 15,000 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
