Health System Specialist II
Health System Specialist II
Location: Remote
Type: Full Time
Minimum Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Clearable
Military Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply!
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDescription: TGTG is seeking a Health System Specialist II with demonstrated experience in FHIR and HL7 interoperability standards to support federal healthcare initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enabling secure, standardized data exchange across healthcare systems, supporting modernization efforts and improving patient data accessibility.
Responsibilities:
- Support implementation and optimization of healthcare interoperability solutions leveraging HL7 v2/v3 and FHIR standards
- Analyze, map, and validate healthcare data exchanges between systems using FHIR APIs and HL7 messaging frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinicians, developers, and program stakeholders to ensure accurate data integration
- Assist in the design and documentation of system interfaces, data workflows, and interoperability architecture
- Perform data validation, testing, and troubleshooting of HL7 interfaces and FHIR-based integrations
- Support compliance with federal healthcare data standards and initiatives related to interoperability and health information exchange
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including interface control documents (ICDs), data dictionaries, and workflow diagrams
- Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, and migration efforts involving healthcare IT systems
- Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for improving data exchange efficiency and reliability
- 5+ years of experience supporting healthcare IT systems or health information management
- Hands-on experience with HL7 (v2.x/v3) messaging standards
- Experience working with FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources), including RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of healthcare data formats such as JSON and XML
- Experience with interface engines (e.g., Mirth Connect, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, or similar)
- Strong understanding of healthcare workflows and clinical data exchange
- Ability to analyze complex data structures and troubleshoot integration issues
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
- Master’s degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Ability to work nights and weekends (on occasion if needed)
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
- Master’s of Science degree required
- 5+ years of experience