SUMMARY

• Healthcare IT Industry - HL7 integration development, Testing, Implementation(EMR,HIS,RIS,PACS, LIS, Medical devices), Support, Business Analyst and Project management
• Very good experience in HL7 messaging interface with major HIS, Clinical system, Medical devices, EHR/EMR, LIS, RIS and PACS systems using Ensemble, Rhapsody and Mirth Connect integration engines and also hold a certification from HL7
• Solid experience in Payers, provider space, HIS, HIE, EHR, Radiology(RIS), Roche Middleware lab devices, Infusion Medical devices, PACS, Operation Theatre and LIS system work flows
• Hands on experience in development of HL7 interfaces / Implementations for Ambulatory EMR/EHR/HIS/LIS/Medical devices with leading laboratory/radiology orders, results, Pharmacy, CPOE, scheduling, registration and billing systems etc..
• During integration, changing the integration setup based on vendor needs by using the Mirth, Ensemble or Rhapsody transformation and Java script.
• Good experience in .Net and Sql server.
• Very good experience in HL7 data mappings and trouble shooting of interfaces during pre and post integration
• Experience in HL7 Messaging, CCD, CDA, IHE, ASTM, DICOM, ICD, CPT, LOINC,SNOMED, ISO-13485, FDA, 21 CFR part-11 and HIPPA standards
• Wide experience in all ADT, ORM, ORR, ORU, MDM, SIU, RGV O15, Billing(DFT-P03), VXU, Pharmacy and LR messaging interfaces
• My projects over the years include integrating iSOFT: iPM-Lorenzo Product (NHS UK), Hospira Mednet with Devices, GE-Centricity, Cerner, McKesson, EPIC, All Scripts, Quest, St Mary’s, Lab corp and Varian with all the major downstream application vendors.
• Extensive experience in coordinating testing/development effort during certification stage with vendors/customers, responsible for deliverables/interface setup and Status reporting to management
• Good experience in GUI, Regression, Functionality, Security/Penetration, Device testing, white-box, automation, HL7 Integration, Database, Web services (Soap-UI), Alpha and Beta Testing.
• Experience in implementing interfaces for third party (EHR, LIS, RIS, HIS and PACS) applications.
• Participated on EHR NIST certification and supported customers during the MU stage1 and 2 development and submission.
• Experience in understanding of source code (.NET), debugging, deploying the solution in IIS, publishing in visual studio and testing of the functionality in development environment.
• While testing the code in dev environment, fixing the issues and committing code changes in SVN.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Health Care standards/Tools: HL7 V2.x,HL7 V3.0,CCD,IHE,CDA, ASTM, Mirth connect, Ensemble, Rhapsody, EDI, astmxml, DICOM, SOAP validation

Programming languages: .Net, Java, Java Script, Ruby

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows Xp, Mac and UNIX

Database: SQL Server 2008, Oracle and DB2.

Web Servers: JBoss, Tomcat, Webspire and IIS.

Test Management Tool: Quality Centre and Telelogic DOORS

Defect Tracking Tools: Test-track pro, Telelogic Change Synergy, Redmine, JIRA Studio and Quality Centre 9.2, Code collaborator (Review tool)

Version Control Tool: SVN, Perforce, GIT, VSS, MS Share point, Source off Site and Telelogic DOORS 8.2.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Environment: Java, SQL Server 2008 and Windows server2008.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in designing of interface requirements and project plan regarding the integrations
• Setting up the integration environment with Rhapsody integration engine.
• After kickoff meeting with customer/vendor, working/driving the integration closely with different vendors through daily and weekly meeting
• Sending and validating the IHE/HL7 requirements(PCD Profiles) from one system to other system via Rhapsody, Mirth connect or using some test harness tools (Pumpsim).
• Validating all inbound, outbound interfaces like ADT, MFN, RGV O15, ORU, ORR messages between HIS/EMR and Hospira Medical infusion devices.
• Involved in transforming third-party clinical system iHE/HL7 requests such as auto-programming an infuser, as well as notify a third-party clinical system when an infusion event, status or infuser alarm occurs.
• Involved in interfaces development with EPIC, Cerner, SIEMENS, MEDITECH, All Scripts using Rhapsody integration engine and implementing Infusion devices with these interface systems at customer site.
• As a lead/Manager of interfaces, handled all the above implementations right from the interface spec design/exchange, daily/weekly calls, transformation/mapping/scripting, UAT, Training, Testing(using simulation tools) and supporting of these complex interfaces within and outside office hours through remote access
• Implementing Customer Specific requirements to meet their specific work flow needs.
• During integration, changing the integration setup based on vendor needs by using the Rhapsody engine.
• Involved in core product development, Prepared workflow documents and coordinated the delivery of the solution as SME
• Supplied innovative solutions to hospitals without changing the source code/product(handled through transformation(Script) on interface engine)
• Providing training for the solution at the customer's site
• Providing customer support for the integrations within and outside office hours through remote access
• Handling the team and automating the interfaces requirements with Ruby scripting.
• Reporting and tracking defects/enhancements using JIRA tracking tool
• Effort estimation for the issues, CR’, enhancements and requirements for all the release notes
• Preparation of daily/weekly status reports(DSR’s), metrics and reporting to the manager

Business Analyst

Confidential, Michigan

Environment: .Net, SQL Server 2008 and Windows server2008.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in designing of interface requirements and project plan regarding the integrations
• Setting up the integration environment with Mirth connect integration engine.
• After kickoff meeting with customer/vendor, working/driving the integration closely with different vendors through daily and weekly meeting and getting integration development done with different lab/Radiology systems, Billing, insurance(Payers), demographic, middle ware(ROCHE), Patient monitor systems etc
• Sending and validating the IHE, HL7 requirements from one system to other system via Web services (Soap-UI), Mirth connect (integration engine) or using some test harness tools (7 scan/7edit tools).
• Involved in interface development and validation for mobile devices (ipad)
• Validating all inbound, outbound like ADT, ORU, ORM, ORR, MDM, SIU and VXU messages in EMR, Billing, RIS and LIS systems.
• Developed/enhanced the existing interfaces with .Net and Java script code
• Involved in pre-certification testing with different labs/RIS (GE RIS, Cerner, McKesson, Quest, EPIC, McLaren, St Mary’s, Labcorp and covenant labs), PM systems (HPS, MacPractice Inc.) Billing and implementing EMR with these interface systems at customer site
• Done closely 500 hospital/practice implementations with EMR using the HL7 interfacing/custom standards with Mirth connect, Rhapsody and Ensemble integration engines and Each practice consists of 10 to 20 Laboratory systems (lab/Pathology), 10- 20 RIS/PACS, 5-10 transcription, Immunization, Medical devices and billing interfaces.
• On an avg, monthly 1 lakh transactions handled for every interface/practice.
• While HL7 interfacing, utilized all healthcare clinical reporting data/standards like ICD, CPT, LOINC,SNOMED,CCD, CDA, IHE profiles, ASTM, DICOM, and HIPPA standards
• As a lead/Manager of interfaces, handled all the above implementations right from the quotation/interface spec design/exchange, daily/weekly calls, VPN set ups, transformation/mapping/scripting, UAT, Training, Testing(using simulation tools) and supporting of these complex interfaces on a cloud based environment within and outside office hours through remote access
• Implementing Customer Specific requirements to meet their specific work flow needs.
• During integration, changing the integration setup based on vendor needs by using the mirth transformation and Java script.
• Involved in core product development, Prepared workflow documents and coordinated the delivery of the solution as SME
• Supplied innovative solutions to hospitals without changing the source code/product(handled through transformation(Script) on interface engine)
• Providing training for the solution at the customer's site
• Providing customer support for the integrations within and outside office hours through remote access
• Reporting and tracking defects/enhancements using Redmine tracking tool
• Involved in setting up the VPN access
• Effort estimation for the issues, CR’, enhancements and requirements for all the release notes
• Preparation of daily/weekly status reports(DSR’s), metrics and reporting to the manager

Business Analyst

Confidential

Environment: .Net, SQL Server 2008 and Windows server2008.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in designing of interface requirements and project plan regarding the integrations
• Setting up the integration environment with Mirth Connect, Rhapsody integration engine and development of interfaces with Radiology and Lab systems.
• During integration, changing the integration setup based on vendor needs by using the mirth transformation and Java script.
• Sending and validating the HL7 requirements, DICOM images from one system to other system via Web services (Soap-UI), Mirth connect (integration engine) or using some test harness tools (7 scan/7edit tools).
• Validating all inbound, outbound like ADT, ORU, ORM, ORR in RIS and LIS systems.
• Implementing HIS system with Varian AOI, GE RIS, PACS and LIS systems via HL7 messaging interface.
• Providing training for the solution at the customer's site
• Providing customer support for the integrations within and outside office hours through remote access
• Involved in creating test plans/reviewing test cases, business process test scripts and defects.
• Reporting and tracking defects/enhancements using Redmine tracking tool
• Involved in different testing like Regression, Functionality and Database testing using