HL7 Interoperability Architect (Remote Opportunity)
VetsEZ · Tampa, FL
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## HL7 Interoperability Architect (Remote Opportunity) We are currently looking for a **HL7 Interoperability Architect** for a **100% remote** position supporting a large federal government healthcare modernization project. In this role, you will serve as a **Subject Matter Expert (SME)** within the **Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology (OI&T)**, designing and implementing **enterprise-level healthcare interoperability** solutions. ### Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain enterprise interoperability architectures for healthcare data exchange between **VistA systems**, **COTS applications**, and **external healthcare partners**. - Define and guide implementation of **HL7 v2.x**, **HL7 v3**, **CDA/C-CDA**, and **FHIR** standards to enable secure, reliable, standardized information exchange. - Ensure solutions comply with **VA Technical Reference Model (TRM)**, **One-VA Enterprise Architecture**, and applicable federal privacy/security requirements (including **FIPS** and **VA Handbook 6500**). - Support development and implementation of generic **HL7 interfaces** for **Text Integration Utilities (TIU)** and other **VistA modules**. - Participate in **SDO/SRO** activities (standards reviews, ballot participation, and evaluation of emerging interoperability standards and vocabularies). - Lead architectural documentation efforts (design patterns, **CONOPs**, interface specifications, technical recommendations) and provide input to **EPMO** on tasks, milestones, and risks. - Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team objectives. ### Requirements - **Bachelor’s degree** in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). - **8–10+ years** of IT experience, including **at least 5 years** focused on healthcare interoperability and **HL7 standards** in a large enterprise environment. - Expert-level knowledge of **HL7 v2.x** messaging standards and clinical data exchange workflows. - Extensive experience with **HL7 FHIR R4/R5**, **CDA**, and **C-CDA**. - Strong experience designing enterprise integration architectures and working with interface engines such as **Rhapsody**, **Mirth Connect**, or **InterSystems Ensemble**. - Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex interoperability requirements into practical architectural solutions. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to serve as a technical liaison across engineering, clinical stakeholders, architects, and program leadership. ### Additional Qualifications (Preferred) - Prior experience supporting **VA OI&T** or **VHA** as a contractor. - Experience with **VistA**, **VistA Imaging**, EHR modernization, or transitioning legacy client-server systems to modern web-based platforms. - Knowledge of **DICOM imaging integration**, federal data governance, healthcare data segmentation, and privacy-related interoperability requirements. ### Security Clearance Requirements - **U.S. Citizenship required**. - Must successfully complete a background check. - Ability to obtain and maintain a **Government/Public Trust clearance** (including required fingerprinting, if needed). ### Benefits - Medical / Dental / Vision - 401(k) with Employer Match - PTO + Federal Holidays - Corporate Laptop - Training Opportunities - **Remote Opportunity** *VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employ
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