RQ00761 - Specialized IT Consultant - Senior

Maarut, Inc.

$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in clinical terminologies mapping and implementation (e.g., SNOMED CT, LOINC)
  • Deep understanding of digital exchange standards like FHIR
  • Comprehensive knowledge of pan-Canadian digital health standards and tools
  • Proven experience with terminology solutions implementation
  • Healthcare-related experience in Canadian acute, primary, or community care settings
  • Strong communication and partner engagement skills
  • Effective time management capabilities for handling tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Gather requirements and develop documentation, including presentations and briefing notes
  • Collaborate with diverse partners and subject matter experts across clinical, business, and technical fields
  • Analyze and document business needs and requirements through direct interaction with stakeholders
  • Create, validate, and document terminology artifacts

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful healthcare projects
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse professionals
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities
  • Involvement in cutting-edge digital health initiatives
  • Contribution to improving interoperability and patient care standards
Full Job Description
Job Description
Required Skills:

  • Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in mapping and implementing clinical terminologies such as SNOMED CT and LOINC
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of digital exchange standards such as FHIR, clinical terminologies (e.g., SNOMED-CT, LOINC)
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of pan-Canadian digital exchange standards and tooling
  • Hands-on experience implementing terminology solutions
  • Healthcare experience within Canada in acute care, primary care and/or community care settings.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of pan-Canadian digital health standards and tooling.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written, and strong partner engagement skills.
  • Time management skills, with the ability to manage tight deadlines and prioritize multiple projects.
  • FHIR standards assessment, selection, development, and maintenance processes
  • Research and analysis
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Partner engagement and management

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct requirements gathering, develops documentation, including presentations and briefing notes and conduct partner engagement.
  • Work with different partners and subject matter experts from different backgrounds (clinical, business, and technical).
  • Interact with the business partners and subject matter experts in order to understand their requirements through gathering, documenting, and analyzing business needs and requirements.
  • Develop, validate and document terminology artifacts

Desired Skills:

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Products, with a preference for candidates that have experience with Microsoft based cloud tools (e.g., Microsoft Office 365).
  • Knowledge of Healthcare Information.
  • Ability to readily identify, assess and mitigate implementation and adoption issues.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.

Rated Criteria:

  • Extensive knowledge and implementation experience with clinical data, terminology and technical standards such as SNOMED CT/SNOMED CT-CA, LOINC/pCLOCD, HL7 v2, HL7 FHIR. 20 Points
  • Knowledge and experience of the development and implementation of terminology standards (LOINC, and SNOMED CT/SNOMED CT-CA), including use in electronic forms, referrals and other solutions that reduce the use of paper faxing. Experience with forms design, development, maintenance and harmonization including electronic. 30 Points
  • Knowledge and strong understanding of jurisdictional electronic health record projects, interoperability services and integration with healthcare initiatives within regional healthcare organizations for clinical data repositories, and other associated healthcare information systems in use within a jurisdiction. 20 Points
  • Experience implementing interoperable digital health solutions, including assessing readiness of existing clinical information systems for collection/submission of standards-based clinical information to the EHR and identifying effective workflow. 10 Points
  • Knowledge and understanding of the standards lifecycle and the digital health standards landscape, and digital health initiatives in other jurisdictions. 10 Points
  • Knowledge of and experience with terminology asset management tools is an asset (e.g., Apelon DTS, Term Works, Ontoserver, Shrimp). 10 Points


Requirements

Deliverables:

  • Forms (eForms) - Standardized Referral Forms
  • Data Standards assessments and analysis for harmonization and interoperability
  • Specification Development and/or Maintenance for data standards
  • Data Standards Orientation
  • Walkthrough of Specifications
  • Testing Support from a data standards perspective
  • Consultation and collaboration with other partners (within and external to the Agency)

Must Haves:

  • Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in mapping and implementing clinical terminologies such as SNOMED CT and LOINC
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of digital exchange standards such as FHIR, clinical terminologies (e.g., SNOMED-CT, LOINC)
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of pan-Canadian digital exchange standards and tooling
  • Hands-on experience implementing terminology solutions

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