LivaNova

Technical Services Specialist

LivaNova$115K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Healthcare IT with a focus on HL7 interfaces and healthcare data management.
  • Deep understanding of HL7 standards, particularly HL7 v2.x and experience with FHIR.
  • Proficient in Mirth Connect for configuring and monitoring healthcare interfaces.
  • High affinity for current technologies like IoT and Digital Transformation.
  • Basic knowledge of JavaScript for custom transformations.
  • Strong grasp of networking concepts including TCP/IP and API communication.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, with additional languages as a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Define and create programs and processes for LivaNova's perfusion data-management products.
  • Develop analytical solutions for healthcare interface processing.
  • Provide second-line support for HL7 interface and IT issues.
  • Configure interfaces supporting diverse healthcare messaging standards.
  • Identify root causes of technical issues and recommend solutions.
  • Educate customer departments on product updates and interface changes.
  • Develop technical documentation and maintain service records.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Generous personal and vacation time policies.
  • Retirement and savings plans including a 401K.
  • Opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Training and education assistance for professional development.
  • Bonus referral program incentivizing employee referrals.
  • Recognition programs and service awards celebrating tenure and achievements.
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate differing employee needs.
Full Job Description
General Responsibilities:

- Leverage HL7 expertise to define, design, and create programs, templates, and processes supporting the deployment of current and future LivaNova perfusion data-management products.

- Apply advanced analytical, technical, and conceptual skills to develop system solutions for healthcare interface processing.

- Provide 2nd-line support to global LivaNova teams and distributors' Field Services through email and hotline channels, focusing on HL7 interface and IT-related issues.

- Configure channels, filters, transformers, destinations, and scripts to support multiple healthcare messaging standards (e.g., HL7 v2.x, JSON, XML).

- Contribute to investigations of recurring technical problems and repair-related complaints, identifying root causes and recommending solutions.

- Communicate with and educate customer departments affected by product updates, issues, or interface changes.

- Identify and resolve system and procedural issues promptly, ensuring timely communication to management and impacted customers.

- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for all processes and procedures.

- Provide support during technical trainings for Field Service Engineers when required.

- Maintain and generate service-related records and reports in accordance with internal standards.

- Ensure full compliance with LivaNova policies, guidelines, and corporate values.

Skills and Experience

- Extensive experience in IT within a hospital environment and/or the medical device industry, including hands-on work with healthcare interfaces.

- Deep expertise in HL7 standards (HL7 v2.x a must; HL7 v3/FHIR beneficial), including message structures, segment logic, triggers, data types, and interface troubleshooting.

- Hands-on experience with Mirth Connect (NextGen Connect), including configuring channels, transformers, filters, scripts, destinations, database connectors, and monitoring interface performance.

- High affinity for modern technologies with a solid understanding of current trends such as IoT, Digital Transformation, and Remote Services.

- Working knowledge of JavaScript for interface customization and data transformation tasks.

- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and system integration concepts, including TCP/IP and API-based communication.

- Demonstrated ability to quickly identify and resolve system or procedural issues, ensuring clear communication with management and affected customers.

- Strong organizational agility, with the ability to work effectively across functions and in global, multicultural environments.

- A customer-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to service.

- High level of self-discipline and attention to detail.

- Strict adherence to standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.

- Effective team player with the ability to work independently when required.

- Enthusiastic, communicative personality with strong interpersonal skills and a positive team spirit.

- Willingness to travel internationally (25%+ of total working time).

- Excellent command of English; additional languages are considered an asset.

Education:

- You have completed university or college studies in business informatics, computer science or a comparable specialist training course in a relevant field.

- 3+ years of experience in Healthcare IT, HL7 Interfaces.

Pay Transparency: A reasonable estimate of the annual base salary for this position is $115,000 - $130,000 + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.

Employee benefits include:
  • Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Personal and Vacation Time
  • Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training & Education Assistance
  • Bonus Referral Program
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Flexible Work Schedules

About LivaNova

LivaNova is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures innovative therapeutic solutions for patients with chronic and acute conditions. The company operates in two business units: Cardiac Surgery and Neuromodulation. LivaNova's products include heart-lung machines, oxygenators, autotransfusion systems, and neuromodulation devices. The company was formed in 2015 through the merger of Sorin Group and Cyberonics. LivaNova is headquartered in London, UK, and has operations in more than 100 countries.
Learn more about LivaNova
Size
3,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$345 million
5 Year Trend
+1.4%
Revenue
$934.2 million
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