Health IT Technical Analyst

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPSR Associates is a consulting and talent solutions firm that connects qualified IT professionals with great opportunities. Whether you're looking for a contract or permanent position, we can help you find the right fit for your skills and experience. We have a team of experienced recruiters who know the IT industry inside and out, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful transition. PSR Connecting Talent, Crafting Success. Health IT Technical Analyst Position DescriptionWe are seeking a Health IT Technical Analyst to join our team. The selected candidate will work remotely from anywhere in the Lower-48 of the USA on an Eastern Time Zone schedule.Summary: The Health IT Technical Analyst acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in clinical data, supporting Medicaid and NC HIEA in building solutions for Medicaid and meeting CMS-required timelines and committed implementations across programs. NC HIEA engages in projects beyond Medicaid, and this role will support new and existing projects as the clinical SME, provide input on best practices, and lead and support successful requirements gathering and project design through implementation.Qualifications and Skills:The ideal candidate will have:Experience working with clinical coding systems such as SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD, CPT, and RxNorm.A strong understanding of health data exchange standards.Familiarity with health data exchange standards and interoperability frameworks (e.g., HL7, FHIR).Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Experience working in a Health Information Exchange (HIE) or clinical informatics environment.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Commitment to data accuracy and standardization.Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team. Duties and Responsibilities:Duties include but are not limited to:Analyze, validate, and troubleshoot NC HealthConnex clinical data used to support HR1 work-requirement exemption determinations.Assist with the development and refinement of the API that delivers relevant clinical data from NC HealthConnex to NCFAST (DHB s eligibility system).Work directly with SAS, J2, NC Medicaid teams, and other stakeholders to test data flows, resolve issues, and support movement of new functionality into production.Support the scoping of new projects and the feasibility of requests.Education:Bachelor s degree in Health Informatics, Information Science, Public Health, or a related field (or equivalent experience). *** Please note that any false information on your resume or application could lead to the offer being withdrawn or even termination after hire.***