Job Description

Healthcare IT Project Manager (Interoperability) - 0518

Application Deadline: 27 June 2026

Department: Federal Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Pierre, SD

Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 / year

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support Patient Access, Provider Access, and Payer-to-Payer APIs using FHIR standards (version 4.0.1 or higher).
• Develop and maintain cloud-hosted API infrastructure with 99.9% system availability.
• Ensure availability of healthcare data including claims, encounters, clinical data, and drug formulary information in compliance with federal guidelines.
• Maintain data update timelines, including near real-time availability of claims and clinical data and monthly updates for formularies.
• Support consent and identity management solutions, including OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect authentication frameworks.
• Implement and manage SMART on FHIR authorization workflows for third-party application access.
• Oversee third-party developer onboarding, API registration, and sandbox environment support.
• Conduct security risk assessments and manage third-party application compliance and access controls.
• Provide technical documentation, API guides, and developer resources for public access.
• Deliver technical support, troubleshooting, and customer service for users and third-party developers.
• Develop and deliver training programs, user documentation, and system guidance materials.
• Perform ongoing system maintenance, including software updates, compliance enhancements, and incident reporting.
• Support testing activities including system integration testing and user acceptance testing prior to production releases.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for system operations, issue escalation, and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Will work up to 25% of the time on site
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience implementing healthcare interoperability solutions using FHIR standards and APIs.
• Knowledge of CMS interoperability regulations and healthcare data exchange requirements.
• Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SMART on FHIR frameworks.
• Strong understanding of healthcare data types including claims, clinical data, and formularies.
• Experience working with cloud-based API platforms and system integrations.
• Ability to support system maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Experience with API documentation, developer portals, and third-party integrations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
• Experience supporting government or healthcare systems preferred.
• Ability to travel for periodic on-site work as needed.