Interface Analyst Resume
SUMMARY
- Healthcare IT Consultant, Interface Analyst, Software Developer, Project Manager
- Clinical professional trained in technology able to address and adapt technology for use in healthcare environment
- Experienced at managing enterprise implementations of healthcare information, interface and EMR systems
- Expert in gathering, analyzing and defining business and functional requirements in healthcare environments
- Skilled in providing expert interface solutions for clinical and business functions
- Proven ability to lead seamless implementations and deliver next - generation technical solutions improving revenues, margins and workplace productivity
- Able to create custom programming solutions to meet client needs
- Extensive experience in HL7 and point to point interface development
- Expertise Highlights
- Unix System Administration
- Strategic Technology Planning
- Data/Business/Systems Analysis
- Work Flow & Process Mapping
- SQL Queries & Report Design Database Design & Management
- Major Software/Systems Clinical Implementations
- HL7 Interface Design/Coding/Test /Implementation
- Interface Testing/Scripting/Documentation
- Technical Writing & Training(Manuals/System Specs)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Applications: McKesson Star, McKesson Horizon Suite, Confidential /HPF, Cerner Power-chart, Microsoft SQL Enterprise Manager, Microsoft SQL Query Analyzer, DataGate, eGate, eGate ICAN, JCAPS Rhapsody, Compaq Insight Manager, Norton Ghost, Star Vista (KB-SQL) report writer Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visio, pcAnywhere, Dreamweaver, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visual J++, Meditec Lab, GE Muse, GE MacLab,Cerner Lab, Mirth Interface engine, TSO, Allscripts EMR and Practice Management; eClinicalWorks, RelayHealth HIE, Public Health Information Management System; Crystal Repot writer
Systems: Windows, AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, VMS, NetWare, DOS, OS/2, OS400, DEC
Languages: C, C++, Java, VJ++ SQL, PL/SQL, BASIC, COBOL, PERL AWK,SED, Korn shell scripts, C#, MONK, TCL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Interface AnalystResponsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, designing, coding and testing Healthcare Systems interfaces developed with eGate 4.5.3
- Designing, coding and testing Healthcare Systems interfaces eGate ICAN 5.0.5 product and conversion to JCAPS 5.1.2
- Develop HL7 interfaces using Orion Rhapsody version 4.1.1 thru 5.4.0
- Designing, coding and tested Healthcare Systems interfaces using JCAPS 5.1.3 Integrator
- Work with Allscripts EMR and practice management solutions
- Work on eClinicalWorks EMR nd interface solutions
- Wrote custom report extract with VB and Crystal Report writer
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, designing, coding and testing Healthcare Systems, including eGate versions 4.5.2 and 4.5.3, GE MUSE, and Confidential products
- Integrated McKesson Product line such as Star Order management, Series patient management and Horizon product with eGate and VC++ custom programs
- Work with Relay Health HIE solutions
- Key Results:
- Led hospital’s upgrade of clinical systems such as MUSE
- Designed and launched training for use of new clinical system features, optimized training documentation prior to go-live and designed custom for information that is associated with EKG machines
- Analyzed all aspects Clinical and Business system interfaces
- Analyzed and developed methods to to expand function of systems in clinical environment
- Documented workflows and executed comprehensive training plan to medical /nursing staff that promoted system use
- Managed System upgrades and implementation across multi-hospital environment
- Transformed processes/toolsets of geographically dispersed medical units into a cohesive, standardized set of solutions that elevated efficiency and accuracy hospital-wide and made interfaces reliable
- Wrote user training materials and conducted workshops for helpdesk personnel
- Gathered and assessed needs from internal business units /department and created custom solutions to resolve issues and developed functional specifications for IT group
- Automated previously manual, time-consuming processes to drive gains in data tracking/accuracy, workgroup efficiency and profitability
- Identified areas where organization could capture additional revenue
Confidential
Healthcare SW Development Manager
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, designing, coding and testing BioSense
- Built solution using the Orion Rhapsody Interface engine
- Responsible for directing the activities of a team of programmers in the deployment of this solution
- Direct team of 8 developers and consultants
- Project included work with the Sun JCAPS 5.1.0 product for development a BioSense solution
- Built custom data maps using Rhapsody tool set and MS-SQL tools
- Work with automated assignment of LO INC and SNOMED codes in Rhapsody engine
- Key Results:
- Introduce software / interface development methodology that contributed to higher-quality product releases and a reduction in errors
- Served on team that installed Rhapsody interface engine that serviced the states of Ohio and Texas
- Introduce code reviews that detected programming errors early in the development process
Confidential
Interface Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, designing, coding and testing activities involved in implementation of interfaces in client organizations between many products
- Wrote XML tag interface using C++ and VB6
- Wrote custom MS SQL scripts to meet client needs
- Created custom interface for XML formatted messages
- Wrote COLD interface using PERL scripts
- Wrote DCOM interface for networked applications
- Wrote VB programs to client requirements
- Served as DBA for Star Vista at client hospital
- Wrote custom SQL reports
- Wrote COLD pre-processors to convert post-script files into ascii print images
- Wrote interfaces using DataGate, and eGate engines
- Wrote FTP com client program using C
- Used eGate 4.1.2 to create more than 70 TCP and batch interfaces with applications like STAR, and McKesson Physician Portal
- Used eGate 4.5 to create custom interface and communication clients to TPA and DataGate (using generic Monk TCP/IP client)
- Created eGate 4.6 to create 30 TCP and batch interfaces to applications such as McKesson Patient Folder and Series products in a Windows environment
- Used eGate 5.03 SRE to create 12 interface using the Java tool set
- Used ICAN 5.0.2 to interface to Meditech and McKesson products
- Key Results:
- Developed automated procedures that decreased labor time and eliminated redundancies and coded custom reports
- Created automated daily report that detected duplicate Medical Record Number and associates records
Confidential
Interface Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing all ADT and COLD document interfaces in client hospitals and Confidential Record and Imaging systems
- Wrote custom MS SQL scripts to meet client needs
- Provided core training to client hospitals
- Created custom Crystal Reports with VB program
- Set-up dicom agents for ADAC, GE imaging system for archive into Med-Vision
- Build custom C++ methods to access stored images from archive
- Created custom Crystal Reports with VB program
Confidential
Interface Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, analyzing, coding, testing and installing HL7 interfaces between various vendor products and TDS7000 in client hospitals
- Wrote custom Oracle SQL scripts
- Install and configure DataGate interface engine (versions 2.6 thru 3.6.2)
- Provided training to client hospitals
- Provided training on Ad Hoc Report Writer
- Provided telephone support to clients
Confidential
Clinical Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for identifying, designing, coding HL7 interface between Lanier Transcription System and Clinical Data Repository
- Defined requirements for Open Architecture Clinical Information System
- Designed training program for Physicians, and healthcare providers in use of OACIS
- Demonstrate product to user groups
- Wrote custom Sybase SQL scripts to meet client needs
- Designed reports & displays for clinical users in Unix environment