Public Health Solutions-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Long Island City, NY
1,001-5,000 employees
Social Assistance

We are seeking to fill positions in the Division of Disease Control that will provide key support for DOHMH's work of detecting, tracking, investigating, and preventing infectious diseases in New York City. Reporting to the Director of Electronic Case Reporting, this position will provide expert knowledge of Health Level 7 (HL7) standards used by healthcare facilities to report infectious disease cases to DOHMH and support the EDRI replacement project. It is expected that the position will work 35 hours per week.

  • Develop software solutions to capture, process, store, and perform quality assurance on data from incoming reports from Electronic Health Records (EHR), Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO), Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), healthcare facilities, providers, and their office staff.
  • Apply technical and problem-solving skills and partner with agency stakeholders, the Division of IT and other staff within DDC to recommend and implement solutions for common issues and enhancements for EDRI.
  • Support projects that currently have or will have data flows into EDRI, including but not limited to electronic case reporting (eCR), electronic laboratory reporting, and the Citywide Immunization Registry.
  • Enhance and improve the production eCR system based on evolving city, state, and federal standards and requirements.
  • Provide subject matter expertise for relevant Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) standards, Java software development and related frameworks.
  • Update, support, and maintain DOHMH software applications used to capture case reports.
  • Respond to and resolve software security and unsupported software issues, to protect the confidentiality of patient information entrusted to DOHMH.
  • Assist agency analysts with the process of ensuring that the data received is of the highest possible quality.
  • 5+ years of experience with SQL databases
  • 5+ years of experience building Object oriented software in Java, Python, Scala, or R
  • 5+ years of experience assuring security of sensitive data
  • Experience with large volumes of data
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Undergraduate degree or certificate in Data Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Public Health, or a similar field of study
  • Advanced degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Public Health, or a similar field of study
  • 3+ years of experience with clinical messaging standards (i.e., HL7) and health-related coding systems (i.e., LOINC, ICD-10)
  • Experience with public health surveillance and health-related data, particularly disease reporting
  • Experience with eCR
  • R or Python
  • Experience working with the public health sector and coordinating projects involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Hybrid Work Schedule.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
  • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits.
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage.
  • 403 (b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions.
  • College Savings Plan.
  • Ongoing training and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development.
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