​This is a contract (12+ months), fully remote LIS (Laboratory Information System) Support Analyst role at CereCore, focused on supporting the Public Health Electronic Lab Reporting (PHELR) onboarding initiative for MEDITECH Expanse. The analyst is a technical expert responsible for building, validating, and supporting HL7 laboratory interfaces connecting Expanse to public health entities and external systems.

• ​Location: Fully Remote (US).
• ​Contract Length: 12+ months.
• ​Focus: MEDITECH Expanse Lab interface build and troubleshooting (HL7), PHELR/ELR onboarding, and ensuring compliance with public health reporting requirements.
• ​Highly Preferred Experience: Prior state onboarding or ELR integrations experience.

​Responsibilities: Interface Build, Validation, and Compliance

​The analyst acts as the technical expert for lab data exchange, ensuring accurate and compliant data flow between the LIS and external systems.

• ​Interface Management: Build, configure, and validate laboratory interfaces (HL7) within MEDITECH Expanse to support ELR onboarding and other integrations.
• ​Troubleshooting: Maintain and troubleshoot LIS interfaces to ensure accuracy and performance throughout onboarding and testing phases. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve integration and connectivity issues independently.
• ​Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory and public health reporting requirements during ELR setup, and participate in meetings with state or public health entities as needed.
• ​LIS Dictionary: Support the development and maintenance of Expanse Lab dictionaries, ensuring consistency with best practices.
• ​Quality Assurance: Perform quality assurance checks, validation testing, and thorough documentation of lab interfaces, data flows, and testing results.
• ​Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal project teams, laboratory personnel, and external partners (vendors, state entities).

​Required Knowledge and Technical Skills

​The role demands specialized experience in healthcare integration standards and the specific MEDITECH LIS environment.

• ​LIS Interfacing Expertise: Strong Lab interfacing experience, specifically designing, building, and troubleshooting HL7 laboratory interfaces connecting MEDITECH to third-party systems.
• ​Platform Experience: Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) integrations, preferably with MEDITECH environments and specific experience with MEDITECH Expanse Lab dictionaries.
• ​Integration Standards: Working knowledge of HL7 messaging, data mapping, and interface engine principles.
• ​Regulatory Experience (Strongly Preferred): State onboarding or Public Health ELR integration experience highly preferred.
• ​Soft Skills: Excellent organization, documentation, and communication skills; self-directed and accountable with a high degree of attention to detail.