Integration Services, Director

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Company: Health Catalyst
Location: Remote

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Our mission is to be the catalyst for massive, measurable, data-informed healthcare improvement through:

  • Data: integrate data in a flexible, open & scalable platform to power healthcare’s digital transformation

  • Analytics: deliver analytic applications & services that generate insight on how to measurably improve

  • Expertise: provide clinical, financial & operational experts who enable & accelerate improvement

  • Engagement: attract, develop and retain world-class team members by being a best place to work

Job Summary

At Catalyst, we see technology as a powerful tool to enable our mission of improving healthcare. The clinical decision support team as a part of the larger product development team at Catalyst works on adding functionality and content to the Catalyst platform that can be deployed across Catalyst customers in a scalable fashion. It is our mission to provide clinical insights that can improve the quality and delivery of care. As a part of this team, Workflow Integration Engineers are focused on integrating Catalyst’s analytical applications and tools into end-user workflows. This encompasses the development of delivery mechanisms that can service up in analytical content into other tools that clinical end-users are already using. This integration into other systems at the point of care insures higher adoption of clinical and operational information, and faster time to action from insight.

The delivery of content through workflow integration requires a strong background in health information technology including electronic health records such as Epic and Cerner. Additionally a foundation in web development and health data information exchange through standardized interface languages like HL7 or FHIR are valuable assets.

Workflow Integration Engineers are responsible for standardizing the way we can integrate Catalyst analytical content into other tools such as Electronic Health Records. They are also responsible for assisting other product teams at Catalyst in designing products that can easily leverage integration capabilities that are built.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain integration capabilities with external tools used by customers.
  • Develop tools and functional capabilities that support a workflow action from insights gained from analytics.
  • Provide guidance on the upgrading of existing catalyst products to incorporate new functional capabilities
  • Provide technical guidance and architectural guidance to development teams
  • Participate as a team member in planning sprints, software design, and developing and testing features
  • Provide feedback to colleagues through code reviews and pair programming
  • Deliver high level of customer support for software installs and support
  • Actively solicit and incorporate feedback from clients and internal stakeholders on new software features and designs.
  • Research and present new technologies to the software development team

Required Technical Skills

  • SQL Server
  • Familiarity HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Strong Technical Expertise with at least one EHR (Epic or Cerner preferred)
  • Familiarity with standardized interface languages (HL7 or FHIR)
  • Agile development techniques

Highly Desirable Technical Skills

  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks like Knockout, Require, jQuery, etc…
  • Database principles, processes, technologies, and tools (data modeling, design)
  • Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) into a data warehouse
  • Business Intelligence Experience (QlikView)
  • Hadoop/MapReduce Experience
  • Clinical experience

Required Functional Skills

  • Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • High comfort level interacting with colleagues and with various levels of client organizations
  • Strong sense of customer service to consistently and effectively addresses customer needs
  • Ability to deal with highly sensitive information and adhere to data security, protocols and procedures
  • Ability to mentor team members with lesser experience and skill sets
  • Ability to adapt to change and learn new technologies quickly

Education & Relevant Experience

BS/BA in Computer science, information systems, or related healthcare technology experience

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned by Health Catalyst .

At Health Catalyst, we appreciate the opportunity to benefit from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others. Because of our deep commitment to respect every individual, Health Catalyst is an equal opportunity employer.