Prince Henry Ihedike

**** **** *** **, *** Spring, Texas, 79720

Email: acs7a1@r.postjobfree.com, Phone:432-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Experience working in the healthcare domain with 5 years of primary focus on healthcare integration providing expertise in the implementation of healthcare integration solutions.

Expertise in interface analysis, development and providing support for various hospitals, clinics and other healthcare facilities.

Knowledge of healthcare standards and guidelines such as HL7, HIPAA, ICD, LOINC, X12, Meaningful Use and hands on experience with their implementation.

Experience working in diverse environments and on various projects such as portfolio projects, HIE, EHR, ICD-10 etc.

Knowledge and experience of various software development life cycles; Agile, Waterfall.

Active participation in interface solutions implementation from project initiation, planning, analysis, design, development and support.

Expertise in requirement gathering, writing specification documentation and technical design documentation conforming to the user/vendor requirements.

Experience working on Real-Time, Batch and File Transfer, Web Services and various other messaging protocols.

Experience developing interfaces for message types such as ADT, Orders (ORM, OML, RDE, ODS), Results (ORU), DFTs, BAR, MDM, MFN, IMZ etc.

Hands on experience and working knowledge of various integration engines; Infor Cloverleaf and Mirth Connect.

Experience integrating various EMR systems such as Cerner, Initiate, Meditech, Medseries 4, Epic, AllScripts, CBORD etc.

Involvement in Meaningful Use (MU) Stage 1 and 2 implementations including development of interfaces as part of MU deliverables.

Knowledge of CCD/CCDA guidelines including transfer and mapping of CCDA documents such as CCD using HL7, XML, XQuery, XPath.

Experience working on migration projects from one integration engine to another, ICD-9 to ICD-10, legacy systems to new technologies.

Hands on experience with interface testing, creating test plans and executing them during unit testing, Connectivity testing, Integrated testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression testing etc.

Experience setting up and working in various environments including development, staging and production.

Extensive experience working in diverse teams including working with offshore teams.

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems

Windows (2000/2003/ XP/ 7/8/10), Unix

Integration Engines

Infor Cloverleaf, Mirth Connect

HL7

v.2.X, v.3.O, FHIR

Programming and Scripting Languages

Java, JavaSript, SQL, TCL, XML, Xpath, XQuery

Databases

SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MS Access

MS Office Tools

Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project

PROFESIONAL EXPERINCE:

PROJECT 1 CVS Minute Clinic Division Virtual Office January 2013 – Present

Systems Integration Programmer/Analyst

Attending project meetings as the point person to provide integration expertise and input as needed by the project team.

Gathering requirements and specifications from the vendors/ business owners/application analysts/end users.

Analyzing the requirements, performing gap analysis and recommending solutions to any existing and foreseeable gas.

Creating specification documents and technical design documents that meet the specified needs.

Using Mirth Connect integration engine to develop interfaces such as ADT, Lab Orders, Radiology Orders, Pharmacy Orders, Dietary Orders, Results, Billing and Charges etc.

Creating channels, setting up source and destination configurations and testing the connections to ensure end-to-end connectivity.

Adding filters as per the requirements to prevent unwanted data from reaching the destination application.

Performing message transformation and mapping using drag and drop and by writing code for complex transformations in the transformers tab on Mirth Connect.

Using Mirth Connect to create real-time and file transfer interfaces, and establishing the necessary message transfer protocol.

Setting up databases, creating translation tables used by the interface for specific field mapping and establishing database connections.

Writing queries using SQL to insert, modify, delete, and extract data from the database tables.

Using XML and XPath to map HL7 data onto CCDA document templates such as the Continuity of Care Documents.

Creating test plans/test scripts in HP ALM Quality Center and executing them in test lab.

Performing unit testing, connectivity testing and system/integrated testing to ensure the interface functions as desired.

Assisting with User Acceptance Testing by monitoring the interfaces and making recommended changes.

Defect tracking, and documentation using QC ALM and Tivoli monitoring tool.

Using remedy for change management to get approval to take the interfaces to production and to implement changes on existing interfaces by creating tickets in Remedy.

Deploying the interface channels to various environments such as the staging environment and production only after approval by the change management board to go-live.

Providing support during Go-Live and post Go-Live as needed to ensure full functionality, and error/defect control.

Developing Immunization interfaces for Meaningful Use Stage 2 deliverables to transfer immunization data to the state.

Migrating existing interfaces from ICD-9 to ICD-10 to ensure conformance to ICD-10 implementation as of October 2015.

Working on multiple projects under the portfolio program, and providing scope estimates and schedules for each project.

PROJECT 2 NTT DATA Austin Texas March 2010- December 2012

Interface Developer

Gathered interface requirements and performed analysis on all assigned projects.

Designed and developed interfaces for various message types such as ADTs, ORMs, ORUs, DFTs, SIUs etc.

Participated in interface testing including writing and executing test cases.

Worked on migration projects migrating interfaces from Mirth Connect to Cloverleaf integration engine.

Used Cloverleaf Integration Services (CIS) to creating sites, threads and configuring front and back end of the interfaces.

Used Tool Command Language (TCL) to perform field-to-field mapping and translation as per the requirements.

Set up inbound and outbound message transfer protocols such as TCP/IP in Network Configurator.

Configured Cloverleaf Secure courier to transfer the data securely from end-to-end (source EPA to destination EPA).

Used Cloverleaf Global Monitor to monitor the interfaces and cloverleaf environments.

Used SMAT utility to monitor, edit and send messages in Cloverleaf.

Worked on Local HIE implementation between the local hospitals and physician clinics.

Worked collaboratively with offshore and onshore teams to ensure successful delivery of all projects.

Followed the change control process to get approval to move interfaces to production.

Integrated various EMR systems (Cerner, Meditech, Epic, Mobile MD) using the integration engine.

Provided support as needed and fixed defects assigned to my group and I.

PROJECT 3Dr. Lawrence Egbuchulam, MD, Internal Medicine, East Orange, NJMarch 2006 – January 2010

Clinical Data Administrative Assistant:

Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.

Transmitted all third party claims, entered demographics information into med iSOFT System for claims processing and verified all Insurances.

Followed up on claims denials, account receivables, and posted payments against the EOB’s

EDUCATION:

Kean University, Union, NJ

Master of Public Administration, Health Services Administration, January 2014

Bachelor of Science in Management: International Business Option, May 2010

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