HL7 Consultant

Description

Candidate must currently be local to Indianapolis.

The manager has indicated the position is a possible contract to hire opportunity. Candidates presented must be eligible for full time hire, without requiring sponsorship.

This position responsibilities will include understanding HL7 requirements, conducting HL7 messages analysis, and coordinating HL7 activities. Also, support the immunization systems by keeping it maintained, upgraded, and developed within HL7 standards and needs.

This position will also ensure the HL7 is compliant by the standards of an Immunization Information System.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities :

• Lead and coordinator the immunization's response to meaningful use requirements
• Participate with other coordinators across the country in joint advancing public health readiness challenge
• Define and management the process for systems to test the submission of meaningful use data received directly from providers and help to accept the data when successful
• Serve as the liaison between the state and facilities for issues regarding meaningful use and immunization data
• Strong working knowledge and experience of Oracle database and PL / SQL scripting
• Serve as the central point of contact for information and assistance regarding meaningful use for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Joint Public Health Informatics Taskforce (JPHIT) the Centers for Medicaid and Medicate Services (CMS), and the Office of National Coordinator for Health Information technology (ONC)
• Participate in projects and activities relating to meaningful use
• Oversees the state meaningful use portal for immunization data attestment
• Stay abreast of changes to the meaningful use policy and procedure and inform the Immunization and CHIRP staff as need.
• Perform other duties as assigned.