Healthcare Systems Analyst / Health IT Analyst

About the role

HonorVet Technologies is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. The position is based in North Carolina with remote work options, a contract duration of 9 months with possible extension.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support technical infrastructure for HIEA and SAS platforms, ensuring availability, stability, security, and performance.
• Support and monitor healthcare data exchange systems, applications, interfaces, and integration processes.
• Work with healthcare organizations and EHR vendors to implement, troubleshoot, and improve data integrations.
• Manage and coordinate change orders, bug fixes, enhancements, and updates for the HealthConnex Clinical Portal.
• Develop complex SQL and SAS queries for data analysis, validation, reporting, and troubleshooting.
• Use InterSystems HealthShare tools to support healthcare data exchange, integration, analysis, and outbound data services.
• Validate data extracts and investigate data quality, completeness, accuracy, and transformation issues.
• Monitor and troubleshoot ETL/ELT job streams, data transformation processes, and load failures.
• Develop business analysis reports based on internal and external data requirements.
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) using SQL, SAS, and healthcare data platforms.
• Support analytic and outbound data services, including data extraction and transformation activities.
• Lead technical analysis and troubleshooting efforts related to EHR systems and healthcare data integration.
• Analyze data flow, interfaces, mappings, transformations, and integration dependencies.
• Collaborate with data architects, developers, analysts, infrastructure teams, EHR vendors, and clinical stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve data quality, integration, performance, and application issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, data-flow documentation, and troubleshooting guides.
• Participate in testing, validation, implementation, and production support activities.
• Assist with system enhancements, upgrades, and operational improvements.
• EHR integration assessment and technical support.
• Data validation and reconciliation results.
• SQL/SAS queries and analytical reports.
• Data extraction and transformation validation.
• ETL job monitoring and issue resolution.
• Clinical Portal change and enhancement support.
• Data quality and integration issue analysis.
• Technical documentation and operational procedures.
• Production support and troubleshooting.
• Technical analysis supporting HIEA data exchange and analytic services.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Healthcare IT, Healthcare Systems Analysis, EHR, or Health Information Exchange environments.
• Strong understanding of EHR systems and healthcare data integration methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with SQL for complex querying, data validation, analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with SAS for data analysis, reporting, or statistical processing.
• Experience with InterSystems HealthShare or similar healthcare interoperability platforms.
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data extraction, transformation, and loading.
• Experience validating healthcare data extracts and troubleshooting data-quality issues.
• Experience working with healthcare interfaces and data exchange technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret complex healthcare data and identify discrepancies or integration issues.
• Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Health Information Exchange (HIE) environments.
• Experience with HealthConnex or similar statewide HIE platforms.
• Experience working with EHR vendors such as Epic, Cerner/Oracle Health, MEDITECH, or similar systems.
• Knowledge of