Lead Data Integration Engineer – Epic
DaVita Kidney Care
Summary
Direct, hands-on experience integrating with the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform is strictly required. Applications without verifiable Epic experience will not be considered.
Job description
General Purpose of the Job
The Development Technical Lead will be responsible for designing the vision and implementation of data integration standards related to Epic and our DaVita enterprise across systems and contributes to the overall data management roadmap. This individual will also create short term tactical solutions to achieve long term best practices by collaborating with DVA IT and Epic, to assess and to determine data governance, stewardship and frameworks for managing enterprise data integration standards for our Epic platform across the organization. This individual will act as the primary advocate for interoperability standards, establish best practices to ensure accuracy, and identify opportunities for system and process improvements. The role will lead to an expansion of the company’s use of data as a strategic enabler of corporate goals and objectives, the Development Technical Lead will achieve this by designing, developing, and implementing data integration processes for Epic and associated systems.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical lead for Epic interoperability initiatives across the enterprise, partnering with Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, and development teams to establish integration standards and review solution designs.
- Design and oversee the development activities of interoperability and Epic technology platforms and their related support.
- Contribute to solution reviews, create data architecture standards and best practices as it relates to Epic, data design reviews, design data integration processes, provide recommendations on platform or data architecture, metadata development and ensure data integrity, quality and consistency.
- Responsible for designing and managing overall data exchange, transformation and loading solutions in support of business initiatives. This includes file transfers, HL7, FHIR, and other means of exchanging data.
- Assist with planning, estimates, resource management, solution design and communication to stakeholders and leadership.
- Build and maintain relationships with business owners, solution architects, enterprise architects and support development of strategy and enterprise data integration road maps, standards based on understanding of current and future data integration needs.
- Oversee the development activities of interoperability processes, review solution designs for new trading partners before optimal solutions are being implemented.
- Make recommendations for the selection and implementation of the appropriate tools, software, applications, and systems to support data technology goals.
- Meet with the development team individually on a regular basis to perform coaching, training, and personal development plans.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 8-10 years of relevant experience
- Experience designing and implementing Epic interoperability and integration solutions, including HL7, FHIR, APIs, file transfers, and integration with enterprise applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 8-10 years of relevant experience
- Experience designing and implementing Epic interoperability and integration solutions, including HL7, FHIR, APIs, file transfers, and integration with enterprise applications
- Direct, hands-on experience integrating with the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- PTO Cash Out
- Family Resources
- EAP Counseling Sessions
- Headspace Access
- Backup Child and Elder Care
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Professional Development Programs
Company overview
DaVita Kidney Care is a leading American healthcare provider specializing in kidney dialysis services, operating as one of the largest dialysis companies in the United States. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, DaVita operates a vast network of 2,675 outpatient dialysis centers across the United States, serving approximately 200,800 patients, with an additional 367 centers in 11 other countries serving 49,400 patients. The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), providing life-sustaining dialysis treatments that patients typically require three times per week. DaVita holds approximately 37% market share in the U.S. dialysis market and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DVA. The company's name, derived from the Italian phrase "Dare Vita" meaning "to give life," reflects its mission to provide essential kidney care services. With approximately 76,000 employees, DaVita has established itself as a Fortune 500 company and a significant player in the healthcare industry, with Berkshire Hathaway owning a 41.2% stake in the organization.