Public Health Informatics Associate — Data Interop

Guidehouse; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 53,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Guidehouse seeks an Associate Public Health Informaticist to support public health data exchange, interoperability, surveillance modernization, and informatics initiatives within our Health AI/Data practice.

This role designs, implements, tests, documents, and operates public health information systems and data exchange workflows in collaboration with epidemiologists, analysts, and technical teams to improve information flow across healthcare and public health ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Informatics, Information Systems, Health Information Management, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1+ year of experience in public health informatics, health IT, interoperability, or related environments.
• Familiarity with HL7, CDA, FHIR, LOINC, SNOMED CT, ICD or other health data standards.
• Experience supporting requirements gathering, process mapping, testing, or technical documentation activities.

Responsibilities

• Support public health informatics activities related to data exchange, surveillance, interoperability, and system modernization.
• Assist with requirements gathering, workflow documentation, business process analysis, and data flow mapping.
• Support implementation and testing of HL7, ELR, eCR, and related health data exchange processes.
• Assist with validation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of health data exchange workflows and message processing activities.
• Support development and maintenance of implementation guides, mappings, interface specifications, and technical documentation.
• Assist in analyzing healthcare and public health data flows to identify opportunities for improved interoperability and automation.
• Participate in system testing, user acceptance testing, onboarding activities, and issue resolution efforts.
• Support data standards implementation and documentation efforts.
• Collaborate with epidemiologists, informaticists, developers, and public health stakeholders to improve data quality and reporting processes.
• Support training, technical assistance, and stakeholder engagement activities.

Skills

Public health informatics

Data exchange

Requirements gathering

Workflow mapping

HL7 familiarity

ELR

eCR

Data standards

Stakeholder engagement

SQL

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health/Health Informatics/Information Systems/Health Information Management/Computer Science

Tools

HL7

FHIR

CDA

Job description

Guidehouse seeks an Associate Public Health Informaticist to support public health data exchange, interoperability, surveillance modernization, and informatics initiatives within our Health AI/Data practice.

This role designs, implements, tests, documents, and operates public health information systems and data exchange workflows in collaboration with epidemiologists, analysts, and technical teams to improve information flow across healthcare and public health ecosystems.