Epic Bridges Consultant
About The Position
NEMS is seeking a hands-on Epic Bridges Consultant to support the daily operations, troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancement of an established Epic Bridges and Mirth Connect integration environment. This is not an architecture or redesign role; the focus is on managing active interfaces, resolving integration issues, building and testing HL7 connections, and ensuring reliable data exchange across healthcare systems. The ideal candidate is a self-driven interface analyst who enjoys solving complex integration challenges and can independently manage assigned tasks from analysis through resolution.
Requirements
- Current Epic Bridges Certification (required prior to start date).
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on Epic Bridges and healthcare interface analyst experience.
- Strong experience with Mirth Connect, including JavaScript transformers and channel development.
- Solid understanding of HL7 v2.x messaging standards and segment structures including MSH, PID, ORC, and OBR.
- Experience troubleshooting interface issues, message failures, and data transmission errors.
- Proficiency in interface testing, validation, and deployment processes.
- Experience with Epic Sherlock and interface monitoring tools.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and drive tasks to completion.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with DICOM integrations and radiology workflows, including PACS, RIS, and modality worklists.
- Familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), ambulatory care, or community healthcare environments.
- Experience working with Jira or comparable ticket management platforms.
- Knowledge of FHIR-based integrations and Epic interoperability solutions.
- Prior experience supporting healthcare integration environments in production settings.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Epic Bridges interfaces and Mirth Connect channels.
- Perform root cause analysis on interface failures, HL7 message errors, and data integrity issues.
- Build, modify, test, and deploy healthcare interfaces utilizing HL7 standards.
- Support message types including ADT, ORM, ORU, SIU, and related workflows.
- Configure and maintain interface transformations and routing logic within Mirth Connect.
- Utilize Epic Sherlock and monitoring tools to identify and resolve interface issues.
- Manage error queues and ensure timely resolution of interface-related incidents.
- Document interface configurations, message mappings, workflows, and support procedures.
- Collaborate with IT teams, clinical stakeholders, and third-party vendors to support integration requirements.
- Track and manage work assignments through Jira or similar ticketing systems.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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