Analyst, Interface at Ellkay LLC – Elmwood Park, New Jersey

ELLKAY started out providing connectivity solutions to laboratories and within a few years, grew to also provide data management solutions to ambulatory organizations. ELLKAY is now a trusted data management partner in five healthcare segments. ELLKAY’s solutions continue to serve laboratories and ambulatory practices and have expanded to empower hospitals and health systems, healthcare IT vendors, ambulatory practices, health plans, and other healthcare organizations with cutting-edge technologies and solutions that drive their growth and interoperability strategies.

Today, ELLKAY remains true to our core values, building strong partner relationships and offering unparalleled service and support while providing innovative, scalable solutions to the challenges our customers face in today’s data-rich world.

ELLKAY's experience, customer-focused approach, and reputation for innovation, speed, and accuracy differentiate ELLKAY as a premier partner for your interoperability needs and data management strategy.

Job Description

The Analyst, Interfaces will be responsible for the successful implementation of HL7 interfaces between Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and Lab Information Systems (LIS). Successful implementation includes establishing connectivity, coordinating development, testing, troubleshooting, as well as managing relationships with EMR resources and LIS resources.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install and configure proprietary software solutions remotely
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Serve as primary point of contact for all project communication, both oral and written
• Communicate to all key stakeholders on progress in a timely manner throughout the entire project life cycle
• Set and manage appropriate expectations
• Create and maintain accurate documentation for each project
• Provide support as necessary for existing HL7 Interfaces

Qualifications:

• Experience with interfacing between different systems strongly preferred
• Experience working with different data formats (e.g., HL7, XML, CSV, etc.)
• Experience working with different EMR vendors and/or Labs on connectivity projects
• Knowledge of basic networking and different connectivity solutions (e.g., VPN, SFTP, TCP-IP, etc.)
• Demonstrated organization and planning abilities
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to exercise effective decision-making in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of healthcare data & workflow (desired)

Benefits:

ELLKAY offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that starts day one!

Including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employer-paid Life and LTD
• 401k w/ matching – once eligibility is met
• Work/life balance
• Paid Volunteer Program
• Flexible working hours
• Generous FTO
• Remote work options
• Employee Discounts
• Parental Leave

Our awesome culture includes:

• Working with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do
• Professional growth within
• Innovation environment
• On site in HQ Free daily lunches

Additional information

At ELLKAY, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work. We recognize the significance of fostering connections, collaboration, and creativity within our office culture and its positive impact on our business. Our philosophy of operating as a hybrid workplace underscores our dedication to enabling employees to tailor work-life balance to their individual preferences. For those who do not live within 40 miles of one of our offices, we are open to considering remote work for candidates whose skills and experience strongly align with the role. While we prioritize a hybrid work environment for most roles, we understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote work for specific positions and specialized skill sets.

For more information on our company, visit www.ELLKAY.com.

ELLKAY LLC is a Smoke-Free Workplace.

ELLKAY, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.