Epic Bridges Lead Architect — HL7/FHIR Interop

Quest Diagnostics; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics seeks an Epic Bridges Analyst III to serve as the primary architect and SME for the Epic interoperability landscape. You will lead complex interface projects, establish technical standards, and mentor other analysts.

This role drives design for interfaces including bidirectional integrations, FHIR APIs, and cloud-based web services, ensuring KPI uptime for mission-critical data exchanges and aligning integration strategy with clinical and financial goals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Epic Bridges build and support experience with a proven track record of leading at least two full-cycle implementations.
• Expert-level proficiency in HL7 (v2/v3), FHIR, EDI (X12), and XML.
• Healthcare industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of complex interfaces, including bidirectional integrations, FHIR APIs, and cloud-based web services.
• Drive the interface project lifecycle for enterprise-wide initiatives, including new hospital acquisitions or major module rollouts (e.g., Beaker, Willow).
• Serve as the final escalation point for the most complex Cloverleaf and Bridges engine errors; perform root-cause analysis for recurring systemic issues.
• Develop and maintain the Master Interface Spreadsheet and standard naming conventions; establish Best Practices for error handling and alerting.
• Act as the primary liaison between clinical leadership, third-party vendors, and the Epic Technical Coordinator (TC).
• Conduct peer code reviews for Level I and II Analysts to ensure high-quality builds and adherence to security protocols.

Skills

Epic Bridges

HL7

FHIR

EDI (X12)

XML

Cloud integration

Education

College degree in computer science or information science

Tools

Tcl/Tk scripting

Azure

AWS

Job description

Quest Diagnostics seeks an Epic Bridges Analyst III to serve as the primary architect and SME for the Epic interoperability landscape. You will lead complex interface projects, establish technical standards, and mentor other analysts.

This role drives design for interfaces including bidirectional integrations, FHIR APIs, and cloud-based web services, ensuring KPI uptime for mission-critical data exchanges and aligning integration strategy with clinical and financial goals.