Encounters IT Transformation Lead

CareSource; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CareSource is seeking a Manager of Information Technology – Encounters IT to lead modernization and transformation across encounter processing platforms in a hybrid Dayton, OH environment.

The role focuses on driving cloud adoption, modern architecture patterns, and enterprise transformation initiatives, while partnering with EDI and integration teams to ensure compliant submission and data exchange. A seasoned engineering leader with healthcare domain experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, integration, or platform development.
• 305+ years of experience in IT leadership or management roles.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Strong experience in healthcare encounters, claims, or data exchange ecosystems.
• Experience with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, containerization).
• Experience working with or alongside EDI/encounter submission platforms preferred.
• Hands-on or working knowledge of Edifecs (Encounter Management platform) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a multi-year technology roadmap for Encounters IT aligned with enterprise digital and modernization strategy.
• Lead cloud adoption (Azure/AWS), microservices, API-first, and event-driven architecture initiatives across encounter platforms.
• Drive legacy modernization and platform transformation, including re-platforming and workflow automation.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve scalability, performance, and operational efficiency.
• Provide architectural oversight for encounter ingestion, validation, processing, and downstream consumption.
• Establish and enforce modern engineering practices including DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Develop scalable, resilient, and secure design patterns for high-volume transaction processing.
• Own end-to-end encounter processing lifecycle from intake through validation and readiness for submission.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Leadership

API Integration

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Enterprise Transformation

Data Security

Education

Bachelor7s Degree

Master7s Preferred

Tools

Edifecs

Job description

CareSource is seeking a Manager of Information Technology – Encounters IT to lead modernization and transformation across encounter processing platforms in a hybrid Dayton, OH environment.

The role focuses on driving cloud adoption, modern architecture patterns, and enterprise transformation initiatives, while partnering with EDI and integration teams to ensure compliant submission and data exchange. A seasoned engineering leader with healthcare domain experience is essential.