Medical Device Integration specialist

at  Alfred Health

ALFRED HEALTH

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Full Time Fixed Term – 18 months
• Medical Device Integration Specialist
• HS4
• Hybrid – working across Alfred, Monash Health and remotely

SKILLS

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Health Science or relevant discipline
• Rhapsody Associate Certificate (Rhapsody Professional Certificate Desired)
• Database SQL Queries
• Knowledge in Computer networks, firewall rules and TCP/IP Ports
• Cerner Millennium Integration Experience Desired
• Ability read design documents and build interfaces to the design.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Medical Device Integration specialist is responsible for implementing and managing the integration of Pathology instruments/analysers within the Shared LIS timelines. This role will work in close collaboration with the Shared LIS project technology team, Health service technical teams, vendor and Pathology teams for integration testing

THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MEDICAL DEVICE INTEGRATION SPECIALIST INCLUDE:

• Assist the technology team in confirming designs for each medical device integration to the shared LIS.
• Assist the technology team to build all medical device interfaces required for Shared LIS.
• Liaise with different vendors for diagnostic instrument middleware configuration and support.
• Configuration support of Cerner Millennium Pathnet application.
• Exploring existing systems, determining areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation having learned the applications capabilities.
• Identify and resolve system problems, risks and issues.
• Planning and conducting system integration testing (SIT) for the project.
• Participating and supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) cycles for the project.
• Supporting Go-Live by deploying all new and updated interfaces for the project.
• Post Go-Live support including “hyper care” period and post go-live issue resolution.