Job Description

RQ00438 - Sr. Product Data Conformance & Integration Specialist

1-year Contract

525 University Ave - Hybrid (Up to 3 days onsite, subject to change per hiring manager discretion)

5 OPENINGS - 5 Submissions

Ontario Health - Digital Excellence in Health

Background Information:

The resources being requested will hold the title of Sr. Data Conformance & Integration Specialist and will be responsible for the review, evaluation and readiness of data contributed to Ontario Health's current repositories, such as the Ontario Lab Information System (OLIS), Digital Health Drug Repository (DHDR) and new clinical repositories being established and/or integrated under the Digitizing Provincial Diagnostic (Lab) Network.

The resources will support multiple initiatives: EHR (electronic health records) contribution; Integrations; HIS (health information system) upgrades; Privacy operations support; consult for Clinical Viewer; CDF (Clinical Data Foundation); (OLIS, DHDR, CMRO (Comprehensive Medication Record for Ontarians), MI (medical imaging), PCIE (Primary Care Information Exchange), etc.)

Deliverable & Responsibilities Include:

· Performs as a Clinical Data Conformance & Integration Specialist supporting data adoption (contribution) and integration projects, working directly with Senior Project Managers and Product Teams.

· Provides oversight and HL7 v2 & HL7 FHIR subject matter expertise on Ontario Health data adoption and integration projects, focused on the expert guidance for the review, conformance testing, validation, and implementation of healthcare organizational patient data to Ontario Health clinical data repositories (e.g., ADT data, lab data, clinical data, etc.).

· Leverages HL7 v2 & FHIR data standards expertise, clinical expertise and HL7 health information exchange standards experience to successfully evaluate and advise external clients and stakeholders technical development of their local interfaces, in readiness for contributing to, or consuming data from Ontario Health clinical data repositories or assets.

· Manages simultaneous work packages for data contribution projects, ensuring contributed data from external stakeholders adheres to HL7 v2 and FHIR standards, in alignment with the Ontario Health EHR input specifications and FHIR IGs.

· Determines readiness of data submission to the EHR product repositories and assets, by conducting expert HL7 v2 & FHIR messaging standards review, evaluation and validation of data compliance, conformance, and readiness for data contribution.

· Acts as a senior specialist with external clients, stakeholders, partners, and data sources through a defined data integration methodology designed to measure data conformance and validation of contributed data to the EHR.

· Works with a medium-high level of autonomy based on direction from Leads and/or Management; as well as delivery against set objectives and support scenarios but proactively actioning and resolving issues with minimal supervision.

Must Haves:

• 5+ years of experience Comprehensive understanding of health care sector workflows and source system technologies (such as HIS, EMR, LIS), along with hands-on experience working with Integration Engines, is highly preferred.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in delivering electronic health data integration projects or operations is required. This includes expertise in the acquisition, integration, and utilization of health data employing healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 V2.x (mandatory) and V3 Practical experience with FHIR and XML messaging principles is highly desirable.
• 5+ years of experience, Applied knowledge of HL7 Health Standard message conformance tooling (e.g., Caristix, XMLSpy, 7Edit, Postman, etc.) for HL7 v2.x, v3, and FHIR.

Nice-to-Have's:

• Public Sector Experience: Not required, but technical health sector experience desirable