HL7 Integration Specialist

 About Aptvision

APTVISION is a fast-growing company delivering innovative software for the medical sector, with a focus on patient visit management. Our radiology system supports hospitals and clinics across Europe — including in England, Ireland, Hungary, and Poland — and our online appointment system is the leading vaccination booking platform in Northern Ireland.

As we continue to expand, we’re looking for talented professionals to join our mission of transforming healthcare IT.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced HL7 Integration Specialist to design, implement, and maintain integrations within healthcare systems using HL7 standards. This position requires strong technical skills, a solid understanding of healthcare workflows, and excellent stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop HL7 interfaces using integration engines (e.g., Mirth Connect, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody)

• Maintain existing integrations

• Create and maintain documentation for interfaces and test cases

• Lead integration projects from initiation through completion

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure delivery aligns with requirements

• Work closely with clients, vendors, and clinical services to gather requirements and ensure successful implementation

• Communicate integration progress and challenges clearly and effectively

• Analyze clinical workflows and existing systems (e.g.,,RIS, PACS, HIS, PAS, EHR)

• Understand and work with HL7 message types, including ADT, ORM, ORU, DFT

• Maintain compliance with healthcare data exchange protocols

• Conduct unit, integration, and system testing

• Troubleshoot and resolve defects, monitor interfaces, and support system go-lives

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with HL7 integration

• 4+ years working with clinical information systems

• Strong understanding of HL7 v2.3–2.9 (v3/FHIR is a plus)

• Experience with at least one integration engine (e.g., Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, IBM Integration Bus)

• Working knowledge of SQL, basic PHP, and JavaScript

• Familiarity with healthcare systems and clinical workflows

• Knowledge of radiology workflows and integration points

• Strong communication and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team

• Proven experience collaborating with clients and stakeholders

What We Offer

• Work with modern technologies in a growing, international company

• Hands-on role with real impact on company success

• Opportunities to shape processes and introduce new solutions

• Flexible work arrangements — remote or hybrid options available

• Collaborative, motivated team environment