SUMMARY

• Healthcare integration experience with HL7 and CCD/CCDA.
• Project implementations of Electronic Health Record (EPIC and Allscripts), EMPI, and Interoperability initiatives.
• Particular strengths in performing System and Application Analysis, Integration Architecture, HL7/CCD/CCDA Interface Development, Technical and Business Process Development, and EPIC Application Support.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Systems Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• (2014 - 2017) Interoperability/HIE Data Analyst. BSWH data SME. Working with dbMotion Data Architect & Engineers, Clinical and Technical teams on source feed definition/customizations. Implementation of HL7 and CCD/CCDA feeds from EPIC, Allscripts SCM, GE Centricity, eClinicalWorks, multiple 3rd party. Testing and support of EHR Agent and Clinical Viewer. Custom report development: Application Usage Statistics, CAG (Clinical Analytics Gateway) - Clinical Data Quality, eDW (Baylor Quality Alliance Clinical Data and MU metrics)
• (2011-2014, 2017-present)IBM/Initiate MDS Product Specialist. Interface analysis and development for new sources; testing and production implementations; development of custom scripts and reports to analyze data quality and monitoring of engine performance. Performed upgrade of environment from Initiate version 8.1 to 9.5. Custom reporting of Patient and Provider domains for conversions and external application reference loads. Custom reporting for Enterprise Compliance research of potential breaches.
• (2011-2014)HIE Interface Developer/SME. Developed CCD and C-CDA interfaces from Allscripts SCM to BHCS’ HIE operated by Covisint/AT&T. Performed NIST validation; assisted with data vocabularies and mappings; coded data transformations utilizing Qvera QIE. Coordinated BQA testing between SCM, HTPN, Covisint, and Sandlot (Texas Health Resource’s HIE).
• (2010-2011)Allscripts Interface Team Leader. Team lead for SCM ISS/eLink and MDI interfaces. Coordinated team’s support of SCM 5.5 Upgrade and BUMC SCM Implementation; coordinated cross-application team meetings and communications; performed on-call support.

Senior Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Interface Analyst. analysis, specification, development, testing and deployment of interfaces. Project and service requests relating to EHR\EMPI, Self-Registration Kiosk, Nursecall, and Infection Control and Prevention applications.
• Interface Developer. integrations to/from Cerner, EPIC, STAR, SMS, Meditech, Medipac, Misys\Sunquest, Imagecast, Stentor, HPF, Healthscribes, SoftMed and various other UPMC applications.
• Healthcare Data Analyst: subject matter expert for Immunizations, Microbiology and Document feeds to UPMC’s and dbMotion’s Interoperability initiative.

Senior Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developer Team Leader. Architected and constructed baseline solution for Healthcare Facility feeds to CDC’s centralized emerging health threat detection initiative.
• Site Developer. Constructed site-specific solutions for multiple Data Source deployments (Thomas Jefferson University, Aurora Health, Saint Luke’s, LabCorp, Quest Diagnostics, Tenet Health Systems, Alegent Health).
• Healthcare Data Analyst: Performed gap analysis of ADT and Orders & Results (Laboratory, Microbiology, Radiology, Pharmacy) messages. Wrote specifications for filtering/selection rules, data mapping/transformation rules, and vocabulary mappings.

Senior Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• IDX Systems Testing Coordinator. Managed systems integration testing of Carecast Enterprise Orders module (Pharmacy, Laboratory, Radiology, Cardiology).
• Maintained the project plan, testing execution schedule, and test scripts.
• Performed functional validation of test scripts and unit testing of application.
• During formal testing rounds - coordinated the user execution of the test scripts, managed problem/issue tracking and wrote the final testing summary report.
• During Go-Live - provided direct halpdesk support to clinics
• Performed gap analysis, technical design, and unit testing of Results (Cardiology, Pulmonary, Endoscopy, and Pathology), DMI (Transcription & ED), and Medical Records (Encoding & Abstracting) interfaces between IDX Carecast, IDX Flowcast, IDXRad, Misys, Apollo, Muse, Viasys, SOFTMed ChartScript & ChartLinc, ProScript, and NetSoft Intellipath applications.
• Unit testing activities included patient registration, ordering of tests and results review.
• Carecast interface activities included NAI configuration, services monitoring, NAI error correction, data validation (via copymsgo), and dictionary & table tailoring.
• Established architecture and development standards to be used on engagement.
• Performed gap analysis, technical design, development and testing of ADT, Orders & Results, Scheduling, Physician Updates, DMI and Charges interfaces between IDX Carecast, IDX Imagecast, McKesson HealthQuest, SCC SoftLab, Visicu, 3M, Dictaphone, LanVision, Pathways Scheduling, Logicare, and PeopleSoft applications.
• Integrated Testing support with users and application system teams.
• Deployment of interfaces to Production environment. New server setup and migration of e*Gate components. Connectivity testing and production data verification.
• System administration support including monitoring and troubleshooting of e*Gate servers and schema/components.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Interface Engines: SeeBeyond e*Gate /ICAN 5.0.x, Sun JCAPS 5.x, Orion Health Systems Rhapsody, Mirth, Qvera QIE

Applications: IBM/Initiate MDS, EPIC, Allscripts SCM, GE Centricity

Languages: Java, Javascript, C/C++, XML, Xpath, VB, Perl, Monk, Shell Programming.

Op. Systems: Windows, Tandem, Unix (AIX, Solaris)

DBMS’s: Oracle 11i, MS SQL Server 2017, IBM Netezza