Healthcare Integration & FHIR Architect

Position Details

Location: Jackson, MS

Work Arrangement: Onsite

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Interface & Interoperability Analyst to provide senior-level technical leadership for healthcare interface operations, interoperability compliance, and document governance. In this position, you will oversee integration engine operations, drive federal interoperability mandate implementations, lead technical teams, and maintain standards-compliant healthcare data exchange workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, monitor, and optimize HL7 and FHIR-based healthcare interfaces across integration engines.

• Direct interoperability compliance for federal mandates (CMS-9115-F and CMS-0057-F) and FHIR API implementations.

• Perform current-state assessments, establish data flow mappings, and maintain comprehensive interface documentation and SOPs.

• Lead and mentor technical contractor teams, conducting code reviews, workload assignments, and quality assurance.

• Plan and execute configuration migrations, error triage, vendor coordination, and document management governance.

Requirements & Core Skills

• Required Skills:

  • Healthcare Integration: 10+ years of progressive healthcare IT experience with direct hands-on HL7 (v2.x) and/or FHIR-based interfaces

  • Integration Engines: Demonstrated experience with enterprise integration platforms such as Infor Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, or equivalent systems

  • Data Standards: Deep knowledge of HL7 v2.x, HL7 FHIR R4, CDA, CCDA, X12, and USCDI requirements

  • Domain & Compliance: Strong background in Medicaid, managed care, EHR, or health system environments alongside HIPAA Privacy/Security Rules

  • Team Leadership: Experience leading technical staff, conducting peer reviews, and managing deliverable timelines

  • Documentation & Governance: Experience mapping data flows, building operational runbooks, and managing document governance systems

  • Education: Master's degree in Information Technology, Health Informatics, or a related discipline

• Preferred (Highly Desired) Skills:

  • CMS Rules & APIs: Direct experience with CMS-0057-F / CMS-9115-F, SMART on FHIR, and OAuth 2.0 frameworks

  • Databases & Cloud: Hands-on experience with MarkLogic (NoSQL) and AWS cloud environments

  • Certifications: HL7 Certification or Project Management Professional (PMP)

Interview Process

1. Technical & Leadership Assessment: Either Webcam or In-Person Interview