Remote EMR Integration Specialist (NextGen/Mirth)

Software Technology Inc.; South Carolina; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm is seeking a Healthcare IT / EMR Integration Specialist for a 100% remote position. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience with EMR systems, particularly NextGen, and Mirth, alongside a solid educational background in fields related to healthcare IT. The role involves supporting EMR integrations, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for seamless data exchange. This position is available remotely for candidates from South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, preferably NextGen.
• 7+ years of experience with Mirth (NextGen Connect) / Lab Systems.
• Relevant experience in healthcare IT, project management, or health services.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end implementation activities of healthcare systems.
• Maintain and support health IT infrastructure including applications and databases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve EMR-related issues.

Skills

Electronic Medical Records systems experience

Mirth (NextGen Connect) experience

HL7 messaging experience

FHIR standards experience

Healthcare Interoperability & Data Exchange

Healthcare IT Operations

State Government / Public Sector experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences

Job description

Job Title: Healthcare IT / EMR Integration Specialist (NextGen Connect, Mirth, HL7/FHIR)

Location: 100% Remote [SC, GA, NC States Candidates only Consider]

Duration: 12 Months (with possible extension)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare IT / EMR Integration Specialist to support the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of healthcare applications and interoperability systems. This role will work closely with vendors, clinical teams, and technical staff to ensure seamless EMR integrations and healthcare data exchange.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end implementation activities including build, testing, and go-live of healthcare systems such as:
• Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR)
• Laboratory systems
• PACS (imaging systems)
• Pharmacy systems
• Maintain and support health IT infrastructure, including applications, databases, templates, and reporting tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve EMR-related issues, including:
• Triage and escalation
• Root cause analysis
• Develop and generate reports for leadership and end users
• Document and analyze clinical workflows for medical and behavioral health providers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and data accuracy

Required Skills (in order of importance)

• 7+ years of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems (preferably NextGen)
• 7+ years of experience with Mirth (NextGen Connect) / Lab Systems

Preferred Skills (in order of importance)

• Experience with HL7 messaging
• Experience with FHIR standards
• 7+ years of experience in EMR Integration
• 7+ years of experience with Healthcare Interoperability & Data Exchange
• 7+ years of experience in Healthcare IT Operations
• Experience working with State Government / Public Sector environments

Education Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following:
• Computer Science
• Information Systems / Information Science
• Health Administration
• Business Administration
• Mathematics / Statistics
• Biological Sciences or related field
• Relevant experience in healthcare IT, project management, or health services