Interface Engineer

Overview

Care Logistics is growing our team and seeking highly skilled and driven professionals that share our values and mission. If you are looking for a challenging position with a well-managed, well-funded healthcare innovator, consider a position with Care Logistics.

Care Logistics is a subsidiary of Jackson Healthcare®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies. With a mission to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone it touches, it helps healthcare facilities across the country serve more than 10 million patients each year. Backed by more than 2,600 Associates and over $2B in annual revenue, Jackson Healthcare is a top three U.S. healthcare staffing firm. In addition to being Great Place to Work certified, it is consistently named an employer of choice, having been nationally recognized as a best workplace in healthcare, a best workplace for women and a best workplace for millennials, as well as being named one of the Healthiest Employers by the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it!

Care Logistics is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Interface Engineer to join our Integrated Solutions team. This role is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and support of new and existing hospital system interfaces. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless integration across clinical, operational, and digital systems, contributing to improved patient care and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience with HL7 messaging, interface engines (e.g., Rhapsody), and healthcare IT systems, and will thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver interface solutions to support hospital operations and clinical workflows.
• Critically evaluate gathered information from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, relate high level information to details, and distinguish user requests from underlying business problems/needs
• Develop and execute interface test plans to validate the code developed by Care Logistics and customer interface resources
• Participate and co-lead integration interviews and discussions, internal teams and external customers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve interface issues in development, test, and production environments.
• Participate in go-live support and post-implementation optimization.
• Develop and maintain internal and external documentation including interface design guides and flow diagrams.
• Support transition-to-support processes and knowledge transfer to the support team.
• After hours on-call support.

QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:

REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in interface development, preferably in healthcare IT.
• Proficiency in HL7 standards and interface engines (Rhapsody preferred), and JavaScript.
• Experience with FHIR standards and FHIR integrations.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation and communication skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and change management.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency with all Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel skills

PREFERRED

• Experience with EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Meditech).
• Rhapsody certified.
• 2+ years experience with JavaScript.
• 2+ years experience in interfacing ADTs, Order Entry, Radiology Orders and Scheduling messages
• Comfort with a hospital’s operational flow a strong plus (ie Patient Points of Entry for Admission, Processes for Transfer and Discharge of a Patient, as well as Order Entry flow)
• Familiarity with SQL for database research purposes.
• XML, XSD, JSON experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of hospital operations and clinical workflows.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Adaptability:

• Ability to embrace change and shift focus when unexpected work arises.

Time Management:

• Ability to use discernment to prioritize tasks and decide what to focus on to maximize impact.

Customer Service:

• Ability to actively seek to understand the needs of others and provide a positive experience that addresses their needs, questions, and concerns.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:

• 10-20% travel required.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to participate in online video calls, use hands to write and type, verbally and written communications.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Disclosures

Smoking/vaping and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on all Company premises, including indoor and outdoor areas, parking lots, and Company-owned vehicles.

As part of our employment process, candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

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