Consultant Business Systems

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibility:

• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Experience or a degree in Information Technology, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field relevant technical experience is also considered
• 5+ years with background in technical consulting or systems implementation in healthcare IT
• Proficiency in integrating clinical decision support tools with EHR/HIS platforms
• Thorough understanding of healthcare workflows and clinical processes
• Demonstrated strengths in troubleshooting, analysis, and problem-solving
• Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with implementation methodologies
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Experience with XML, JSON, FHIR/HL7, SSO (SAML/OIDC/JWT), APIs, AWS CloudWatch, and Oracle P-SQL
  • Technical proficiency in healthcare IT systems and integrations
  • Solid organizational and time-management abilities
  • Customer-focused approach and commitment to service excellence
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a Cross-Functional project team
  • Adaptability to a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience with InterQual products or similar clinical decision support systems

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