Epic Interface Engineer Lead

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston seeks an Epic Interface Engineer Lead to design, develop, test, and maintain integration solutions between Epic and enterprise systems. You will coordinate interface projects with departments and leadership, ensuring alignment with clinical and financial workflows.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 7+ years in health-care IT integration (HL7/FHIR, ANSI X12) with API/REST/SOAP expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• 7+ years of Health-Care IT integration experience (HL7/FHIR, ANSIx12).
• Experience with APIs, REST, SOAP, and Web Services is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design for integration projects with Epic and enterprise systems.
• Oversee performance monitoring, product evaluations, and interface quality.
• Coordinate interface initiatives across departments and leadership.
• Review and reconcile clinical and financial system reports for interfaces.

Skills

Analytical Abilities

Design Knowledge

Research Knowledge

Statistical Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

About Us

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Job Summary

Epic Interface Engineer Lead is responsible for the design, development, documentation, testing, and maintenance of integration and interface efforts that supports Epic and new or existing enterprise-level integration solutions. The person in this position coordinates interface projects with affected departments and personnel. Reviews, corrects, reconciles and analyzes various clinical and financial system reports to assure that all interface activities between the clinical and financial systems are handled correctly. Leads architecture design, performance monitoring, product evaluations, and tracks, communicates development project status, dependencies, and risks to the project team and leadership, providing technical expertise on assigned applications.

Minimum Qualifications

Degrees / Work Experience / School Education: Bachelor of Computer Science or related field and 7 Years Work Experience in Health Care integration standards (I.e., HL7/FHIR, ANSIx12 and middleware principles and concepts (i.e., APIs, REST, SOAP, Web Services, etc.)

Work Experience: Seven (7) Years Work Experience in Health-Care IT industry

Communication Skills

Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contract), Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking), Writing /Correspondence, Writing /Reports

JOB ATTRIBUTES

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Analytical Abilities, Design Knowledge and Skills, Research Knowledge and Abilities, Statistical Knowledge and Abilities

Work Schedule

On Call