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Choose WPC for a data integration consulting career where you can work with the brightest people to solve the toughest IT challenges. Learn from our unrivalled health care data systems experience, while helping our national clients achieve high performance. Read more about our Core Values .

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Open Positions

  • Health Data Analyst (ICD)
  • Senior BizTalk Developer

 

Health Data Analyst (ICD)

Purpose The Health Data Analyst (ICD) will bring strong ICD coding experience and knowledge to a growing heathcare solutions consulting team. The Health Data Analyst (ICD) will be responsible for analyzing client business problems and opportunities in the context of ICD-9 / ICD-10 requirements. Collaborating with clients and other consultants, the Health Data Analyst (ICD) is responsible for understanding the clients’ goals and needs, analyzing requirements specific to each client’s environment, assessing business impacts and risks, and making recommendations that enable the clients to reach their goals. The Health Data Analyst (ICD) will also provide training and mentoring at both the executive and detail level in the areas of ICD-9 / ICD-10 as needed.

Location Nashville or Seattle (preferred)

Travel Up to 75%

Reports to Director – Heatlhcare Services

Direct Reports N/A

Skill/Knowledge/Experience Required In addition to possessing proven coding and terminology expertise, WPC’s Health Data Analyst (ICD) must have multiple years of experience successfully leading clients through processes, policies and information system changes as related to coding. WPC’s Health Data Analyst (ICD) is expected to identify and understand interactions and opportunities for solutions between different WPC customer engagements and different parts of WPC’s lines of business.

Years of Experience 7 - 10 years, with at least 5 years in the health care / insurance industry
Management Experience Desired but not necessary
Education Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Administration, Medical Billing and Coding, Nursing, or related field
Certifications CPC, CCA, CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or other medical coding certifications preferred, but not required
Other Skills/Knowledge Health care payers, providers, clearinghouses, EDI, HL7, NCPDP, revenue cycle and claims processing operations

Technology/ Area Version(s)/ Release(s) Profiency level Other Specifics
Clinical Coding (ICD) ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS HIGH Experience in business use of ICD codes in payment cycle and clinical areas
Hospital Information Systems / Practice Management Systems Various HIGH Experience in incorporating ICD code use into a hospital and/or physician systems environment
X12 Transactions 4010A1, 5010 ANY Experience in business implementation of X12 transactions in health care is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Meeting with business and technical leaders to elicit and validate requirements for changes to business processes, policies and information systems in the context of ICD-9 / ICD-10 requirements
• Researching, recommending, and documenting coding strategies and business / technical workflow process recommendations ensuring business / IT compliance with ICD-10 regulatory requirements
• Planning, conducting and coordinating impact analysis of business process changes and enhancements related to ICD-10 readiness and compliance
• Developing and managing processes for identification and quantification of operational impact metrics for ICD-10 readiness and compliance
• Increasing project productivity and effectiveness by working within defined standards, best practices and promoting reuse of ideas and solutions related to WPC’s services
• Providing training and mentoring at both the executive and detail level in the areas of ICD-9 / ICD-10
• Assisting project leaders and team members with definition of project tasks, escalating and resolving issues, identifying risks, resource allocation and tracking, maintaining schedules and project timelines, and providing internal and external communications
• Ensuring solutions and service offerings are continuously improved and aligned with WPC’s direction and goals
• Working with sales and service delivery staff to accurately estimate, size and structure potential customer engagement teams
• Actively contribute to the creation of sales material in cooperation with the Sales and Marketing staff for ICD-10 related topics

MINIMUM ADDITONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 2 years consulting experience with oversight of ICD-9 / ICD-10 assessment and training projects and 5 years in the health care/ insurance industry
• Knowledge of healthcare regulatory, accreditation & compliance environment
• SOLID business architecture background (payer and provider)
• SOLID healthcare background (ICD-10, ARRA, Meaningful Use)
• SOLID experience in writing requirements and the general requirements management process
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills managing expectations and message delivery consisely at all organizational levels
• Knowledge of sound business practices and a proven track record of anticipating customer needs and exceeding customer expectations
• Detail Oriented – must be able to define, deliver, and manage to a high level of quaility
• Must be proactive and able to work independently with little oversight, as well as part of a team
• Experience in and able to work in smaller company structure
• Innovative problem solver
• Willingness to travel

 

Senior BizTalk Developer

Purpose Design, development, testing and deployment support for BizTalk 2010 Server and .NET framework based solutions. Solid experience in implementing ESB with BizTalk Server. Proficient with Business Rules Framework, BizTalk Server Accelerators, Business Activity Monitoring (BAM). Proven experience with .NET 3.5 Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). Solid SQL Server 2005/2008 RDBMS and T-SQL programming. Experience with technologies IIS, Windows Service, SOAP, WSDL, and XML.

Location Nashville (preferred)

Travel Up to 75%

Reports to Director of Technology

Direct Reports None

Skill/Knowledge/Experience Required The Senior BizTalk Developer will provide high quality technology solutions that address business needs by developing BizTalk solutions within mature technology environments. Document detailed application specifications, translate technical requirements into programmed applications modules and develop/enhance software application modules. Knowledge of version and revision control practices and procedures. Position will require the ability to successfully interact with clients, present professional and personable communication skills.

Years of Experience 7-10 years hands-on development with Enterprise Application Integration with BizTalk Server. 4-7 years of ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET. Visual Studio 2010
Management Experience Desired but not necessary
Education Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience
Certifications Microsoft certifications are not required, but preferred
Other Skills/Knowledge Health care payers, providers, clearinghouses, EDI, HL7, NCPDP, revenue cycle and claims processing systems and operations

Technology/ Area Version(s)/ Release(s) Profiency level Other Specifics
BizTalk Server (BTS) 2010 HIGH Transaction data transport and messaging solutions. Interface development (mapping, routing, business rules/orchestrations)
C#/.NET 3.5 HIGH Solid experience in object orientated programming and programming design patterns.
SQL Server 2008 HIGH Solid experience in SQL 2005/2008 RDBMS and T-SQL programming.
Team Foundation Server Visual Studio 2010 HIGH Must be proficient in the establishment and use of TFS.
SharePoint 2010 HIGH BizTalk to SharePoint integration hands-on expertise.

Required Skills Must have:

• BizTalk Server (BTS) integration expertise (SharePoint, BAM). Overall experience with Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), and Business to Business Integration.
• Implementing and configuring out-of-the-box BizTalk adapters. Development of WCF custom adapters within BizTalk framework.
• Experience in C#, ASP.NET application development. Object Oriented Design, analyzing requirements.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with Use Case Diagrams, Class Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Collaboration Diagrams, and Activity Diagrams.
• Good working knowledge experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies (XP, TDD, SCRUM)
• Experience with development best practices, governance, implementation and configuration of standards (security, usage, etc.) relative to SharePoint or some other software.

Competencies

• Focus on customer needs
• Software development/engineering
• Technical solution architecture
• Enterprise application integration
• Cross-group collaboration
• Interpersonal Awareness
• Enabling change