Responsibilities:
- Write simplified healthcare code to represent healthcare specifications (eCQMs and CDS-Hooks)
- Research innovative healthcare data models (FHIR), healthcare logic expressions (CQL) and healthcare definitional models (FHIR) to correctly express healthcare specifications.
- Design test plans that ensure the code generates the correct data (expressed FHIR).
- Generate sample data to exercise defined test plan and/or criteria (FHIR).
- Document, maintain and publish results in FHIR Implementation Guides to enable uptake and implementation by healthcare institutions
- Collaborate cross-functionally and with healthcare specialists, clinicians, and terminologists to understand and implement the requirements (L1/L2), and test the implementation (L3).
- Providing expert feedback on prior authorization policies. Including analysis for complexity, scope and effort.
- Identify and capture best practices and lessons learned.
- Ensure that the confidentiality, privacy and integrity of Smile Digital Health’s information is maintained.
- Comply with all Company policies including but not limited to the privacy, security and confidentiality policies.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a clinical informaticist, data scientist, software developer or another relevant role.
- Healthcare technology experience is required.
- Experience with Clinical Decision Support algorithms is preferred.
- Experience with Clinical Quality measures is highly preferred.
- Prior Authorization Adjudication Algorithms experience is beneficial.
- Experience with FHIR is highly preferred.
- Experience with query language(s), such as SQL, would be considered an asset.
- Post-Secondary education in computer science or a related field of study or comparable related work experience.
- Excellent computer literacy skills and abilities.
- Strong collaborative and verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven creative problem-solving and critical thinking with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- High level of self-motivation, drive, and enthusiasm coupled with integrity and professionalism.
- Experience in programming and/or programming tools is preferred, but not required.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a clinical informaticist, data scientist, software developer, or related professional
- Healthcare technology experience
- Post-secondary education in computer science or a related field, or comparable relevant work experience
- Strong computer literacy skills
- Strong collaborative, verbal, and written communication skills
- Creative problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical skills, and attention to detail
- Self-motivation, drive, enthusiasm, integrity, and professionalism
- Experience with Clinical Decision Support algorithms
- Experience with Clinical Quality Measures
- Prior Authorization Adjudication Algorithms experience
- Experience with FHIR
- Experience with query languages such as SQL
- Experience in programming and/or programming tools
What We Do
Smile Digital Health (doing business as Smile CDR Inc.) specializes in delivering fast, secure, compliant data infrastructures as a service to enable and empower interconnectivity for data-intensive sectors such as healthcare. We are a solutions platform helping organizations like governments, researchers, health systems, healthcare providers, and app developers build connected health solutions and products by leveraging our core expertise in health data and HL7 FHIR. Our flagship product, Smile CDR, is the world’s first FHIR-based clinical data repository (CDR) as a service. Smile CDR is a high performance and secure solution built on the principles of Privacy by Design. Flexibility is a hallmark of the service as it can be hosted in the cloud or on-premises depending on your needs. The design was strongly influenced by real-world experience in both the jurisdictional and organizational setting. Smile CDR provides a rich set of features and capabilities including: -Multiple FHIR versions -FHIR Profiles -Full text indexing of clinical records -Type ahead search functionality -FHIR, HL7v2 and custom ETL for data input -Federated identity and identity provider functionality -International character locale support -Terminology services -Auditing -Smart on FHIR support -Rapid deployment -Extensive administrative tooling Leveraging more than 40 years of experience in building enterprise-class systems, our team includes experts in building integrated healthcare systems including FHIR-based solutions such as HAPI, e-prescriptions and other e-health solutions. We were motivated by the need to improve upon existing options for sharing health data within and across organizations. Smile CDR is the maintainer of HAPI FHIR, the prevailing open source reference implementation of FHIR worldwide
