Developer/Programmer Analyst III
Job Title: Developer/Programmer Analyst 3
Location: Austin, Texas 78756 - Hybrid
Project Scope:
The client is seeking a temporary Developer/Programmer Analyst III to provide a needs assessment, programming automation, and system integration for electronic case reporting (eCR), data interoperability, and modernization activities. This position will conduct a needs assessment to evaluate and identify business requirements for eICR ingestion into the client and the auto-population of select fields to expedite record abstraction. This position will lead projects to automate and expedite branch processes such as clinical review of cases in clients and build dashboards related to eCR implementation and data modernization efforts. The position will primarily support the development of automated processes between systems for extracting, validating, and using data from electronic initial case reports (eICRs). The contractor will work with BDESB program, epidemiology, and technical staff for system development to evaluate, identify, and document programming solutions. Developed solutions will reduce manual data review, improve the usability of eCR data, and support the interoperability and automation of electronic health data into existing surveillance and workflows.
Roles/Responsibilities:
Interoperability Needs Assessment: Conduct a needs assessment to evaluate and identify necessary steps for the client to ingest eICRs and auto-populate select data fields. Maintain clear documentation of programming scripts, workflows, validation procedures, developed solutions, and other integration specific information to support sustainability and future maintenance. Develop a report/system requirements document describing functions and workflows needed for client interoperability.
Dashboards and System Integration: Develop, test, document, and maintain SAS, Python, R (or other statistical software) programs for multiple branch processes, including building dashboards. Programs will automate and integrate relevant data from eICRs into clients portal to expedite branch processes such as but not limited to: triaging cases for clinical review and/or automating data ingestion in Clients portal.
Testing and Validation: Test and validate automated workflow processes, standardization, linkage, and processing methods to assess accuracy, completeness, and reliability of SAS, R, and Python (or other statistical software) programs. Troubleshoot identified issues and refine programming solutions accordingly.
Data Interoperability Automation and Registry Modernization: Support efforts to incorporate electronic health data into existing client workflows and assist with needs assessment and planning related to eICR integration and other interoperability initiatives.
Technical Requirements and Recommendations: Collaborate with BDESB staff and technical partners to identify data and system requirements, document technical processes, identify potential limitations, and develop recommendations for future interoperability projects.
Mandatory Skills:
Experience developing, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAS, Python, R, or other similar programming language scripts. - 8 Years
Experience with system integration, dashboard creation, and automation for improved interoperability workflows. - 8 Years
Experience working with structured or semi-structured health, public health, or other complex administrative data and knowledge of databases and database querying. - 8 Years
Ability to develop reports that documents system requirements to identify programmatic and business needs and translate them into technical solutions. - 8 Years
Experience testing and validating automated data-integration solutions. - 8 Years
Ability to document code and technical specifications for improved workflows and procedures. - 8 Years
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical staff, and Ability to work collaboratively with other staff. - 8 Years
Desirable Skills:
Experience with electronic case reporting (eCR/eICR), Electronic Health Records or Health Information Exchange, healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7, XML, or FHIR, SNOMED CT or other clinical terminology standards. - 2 Years
Experience with SQL and relational databases, public health surveillance systems or registries, data linkage and matching, and development of automated data pipelines or ETL processes. - 2 Years
Disclaimer
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Themesoft Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.