HEALTHCARE INTEGRATION SPECIALIST (REMOTE)

iTRTech Group; Portugal; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

iTRTech Group is seeking an experienced Healthcare Integration Specialist to join their remote team in Portugal. The role involves designing and maintaining healthcare integration solutions that enhance clinical workflows.

Ideal candidates will have 4-5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and a passion for healthcare technology. Candidates must also be based in Portugal and possess at least a B2 level of English. This position offers the opportunity to impact patient care and collaborate on innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in Healthcare Integration or Software Development.
• Experience with Radiology workflows is highly preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain healthcare integration solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful integrations.
• Document technical solutions and support activities.

Skills

Healthcare Integration

.NET

Java

JavaScript

SQL

PL/SQL

Mirth Connect

SOAP

Web Services

Education

Bachelor’s or Master's in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Healthcare Informatics

Job description

Healthcare Integration Specialist (Remote Portugal)

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Healthcare Integration Specialist to join a dynamic team delivering innovative healthcare solutions that directly impact patient care and clinical workflows.

Location: Portugal (100% remote). Candidates must be currently based in Portugal and have a minimum English B2 level.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain healthcare integration solutions.
• Participate in end‑to‑end healthcare integration projects, from requirements gathering through live support.
• Collaborate with clinical, technical, and business stakeholders to ensure successful integrations.
• Support interoperability initiatives across multiple systems and platforms.
• Develop and maintain integration components using Mirth Connect, JavaScript, .NET, Java/J2EE, PL/SQL, Visual Studio, XML, SOAP, Web Services, and C/C++.
• Design and optimize database structures and integrations.
• Develop and maintain interfaces between healthcare applications and clinical systems.
• Execute functional, integration, performance, and post‑upgrade validation testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration and interoperability issues.
• Provide advanced technical support during implementation and post go‑live phases.
• Ensure system stability, reliability, and compliance with healthcare standards.
• Document technical solutions, configurations, processes, and support activities.
• Collaborate effectively with IT teams, clinical users, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Healthcare Informatics, or related technical fields.
• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in Healthcare Integration, Software Development, or a related technical role.
• Proven experience delivering healthcare integration projects from start to finish.
• Experience with Radiology workflows is highly preferred.
• Strong experience with database design, SQL, PL/SQL, system integration, and interface development.
• Hands‑on experience with integration engines such as Mirth Connect.
• Experience with .NET, Java, JavaScript, XML, SOAP, and Web Services.
• Strong troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis capabilities.

Healthcare Standards Knowledge

• DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine)
• HL7 (Health Level Seven)
• IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with RIS, PACS, EMR, EHR, or other clinical systems.
• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability frameworks.
• Experience supporting hospital or diagnostic imaging environments.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based healthcare integrations.
• Experience working in international healthcare projects.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Genuine interest in healthcare technology and interoperability.
• Strong analytical skills and enjoys solving complex integration challenges.
• Can work independently in a fully remote environment while maintaining collaboration with distributed teams.
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrates ownership of projects and proactively drives solutions to completion.
• Thrives in fast‑paced environments and adapts quickly to changing priorities.
• Maintains a strong focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.