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Digital Technical Specialist (Sr. Associate) - Healthcare Integration & Technical Project Delivery - Remote

Huron · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteManagement$120k–$145k/yrFull-time

Position Summary

Huron is seeking a Digital Technical Specialist – Associate / Senior Associate with a dual focus on integration development and project management. This role is ideal for a technically strong integration developer who can also effectively plan, coordinate, and lead integration workstreams or small-to-mid-sized projects within complex healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Integration Development & Technical Delivery

    • Design, develop, test, implement, and support HL7, FHIR, and API-based integrations across healthcare systems

    • Build and maintain interfaces using industry-standard integration platforms such as Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, Corepoint, Mirth Connect, InterSystems (Ensemble / IRIS), or comparable engines

    • Develop and support real-time and batch interfaces including ADT, orders, results, charges, scheduling, and master file updates

    • Analyze interface requirements, source/target specifications, and data mappings to translate business and clinical needs into technical solutions

    • Troubleshoot complex integration issues across upstream and downstream systems, ensuring data integrity and reliability

    • Support data extraction, transformation, and reconciliation using SQL and related tools

    • Create and maintain technical documentation, interface specifications, data mappings, and operational runbooks

Project Management & Workstream Leadership

  • Serve as integration project manager or workstream lead for assigned initiatives

  • Develop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, and dependencies for integration efforts

  • Cook up tasks across internal team members, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors

  • Track status, risks, issues, and mitigation plans; proactively escalate when needed

  • Lead or support integration testing cycles, cutover planning, and go-live readiness

  • Facilitate regular status meetings and provide clear, concise client-facing updates

  • Ensure delivery aligns with scope, quality standards, timelines, and client expectations

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

  • Healthcare industry experience (required), including hospital, health system, or healthcare IT consulting environments

  • Hands-on experience with one or more integration engines / platforms, such as: Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, Corepoint, Mirth Connect, InterSystems Ensemble or IRIS, or comparable integration technologies

  • Strong working knowledge of HL7 (v2.x required; v3 preferred)

  • Experience with FHIR, RESTful APIs, and modern interoperability patterns

  • Strong SQL skills, including querying, troubleshooting, and data validation

  • Experience supporting or integrating with one or more major EHR platforms: Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), MEDITECH

  • Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, deliver independently, and operate effectively in ambiguous or fast-paced environments

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Integration engine certifications (e.g., Epic Bridges certification, Cloverleaf certification, InterSystems training)

  • Prior experience acting as a project manager, technical lead, or workstream lead for integration initiatives

  • Experience with healthcare regulatory or compliance-driven integrations (e.g., public health reporting, registries, HIEs)

  • Consulting experience in a client-facing role

  • Experience mentoring junior integration analysts or developers

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