Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs

Healthcare SaaS sits at the intersection of regulated data, legacy platforms, and modern analytics, and this role is centered on making that intersection workable. A specialist focused on MEDITECH integration and extraction is directly tied to interoperability, a core capability for SaaS products that serve providers, payers, and health IT vendors. The emphasis on HL7 v2.x and FHIR R4 reflects the reality that SaaS value in this sector often depends on reliable data movement rather than greenfield builds.

From a SaaS career perspective, the work builds durable systems thinking around pipelines, interface reliability, and data quality, all foundational to productized integrations and scalable reporting. Experience translating proprietary EHR structures into standardized formats and terminologies maps well to integration-platform, data engineering, and solutions engineering tracks across B2B SaaS, especially where customers expect near real-time sync and auditable transformations.

This role tends to suit practitioners who like deep technical ownership, careful troubleshooting, and working close to real-world customer data constraints. It also fits those who prefer building repeatable connectors and validation routines over one-off analyses, and who want their expertise to compound across multiple healthcare environments and downstream systems.

The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.

Job Description

ELLKAY started out providing connectivity solutions to laboratories and within a few years, grew to also provide data management solutions to ambulatory organizations. ELLKAY is now a trusted data management partner in five healthcare segments. ELLKAY’s solutions continue to serve laboratories and ambulatory practices and have expanded to empower hospitals and health systems, healthcare IT vendors, ambulatory practices, health plans, and other healthcare organizations with cutting-edge technologies and solutions that drive their growth and interoperability strategies.

Today, ELLKAY remains true to our core values, building strong partner relationships and offering unparalleled service and support while providing innovative, scalable solutions to the challenges our customers face in today’s data-rich world.

ELLKAY's experience, customer-focused approach, and reputation for innovation, speed, and accuracy differentiate ELLKAY as a premier partner for your interoperability needs and data management strategy.

Job Description:

The MEDITECH Integration & Data Extraction Specialist serves as the primary technical expert responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines that connect MEDITECH Magic and MEDITECH Client/Server (CS) electronic health record platforms to downstream analytics, reporting, and enterprise systems. This role requires deep knowledge of MEDITECH's native data structures, integration interfaces, and extraction methodologies to deliver accurate, timely, and compliant healthcare data in support of clinical, operational, and regulatory objectives.

Essential Duties& Responsibilities:

MEDITECH Platform Integration

Design and implement end-to-end integration solutions for both MEDITECH Magic and MEDITECH CS/Expanse platforms
Configure and manage HL7 v2.x interfaces (ADT, ORM, ORU, MDM, DFT) using MEDITECH's Interface Engine and third-party middleware such as Mirth Connect, Rhapsody, or Microsoft BizTalk
Capable to extract data directly from the Database Application, provide the data as SQL backup. Ensure real-time synchronization to capture CRUD operation.
Nice to have – knowledge of an be able to Develop and maintain MEDITECH Magic BAR (Billing/Accounts Receivable), NPR (Non-Patient Reporting), and MAGIC-specific data extraction routines
Build integration leveraging MEDITECH CS FHIR R4 APIs, REST web services, and the Expanse Integration Platform
Troubleshoot and resolve interface failures, data mismatches, and connectivity issues across system environments

Data Extraction & Transformation

Extract clinical and administrative data from MEDITECH Magic's proprietary file system and MEDITECH CS's relational database layer (MS SQL Server)
Be able to extract data directly from the database Application, with ability to capture real-time synchronizations.
Be able to extract the Discrete data as well as the Report/documents.
Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, and ETL pipelines to pull structured data from MEDITECH data warehouses including Data Repository (DR) and MEDITECH's Expanse Data Repository (EDR)
Transform raw Data into MS SQL Server backup, capable of handling the CRUD operations.
Nice to have – Be able to transform raw MEDITECH data into standardized formats (HL7 FHIR, CDA, CSV, JSON, XML) for consumption by downstream systems
Build and maintain validation script.
Build and maintain mappings between MEDITECH proprietary codes and standard terminologies (ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC, CPT, RxNorm)
Design data quality validation routines to ensure accuracy, completeness, and referential integrity of extracted datasets
Develop custom reports and extracts using MEDITECH's built-in reporting tools (NPR, BAR Report Writer)

Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on experience with MEDITECH Magic (specifically NPR, BAR, LAB, PHA, and ADM modules)
3+ years of experience with MEDITECH Client/Server (CS) or MEDITECH Expanse, including its SQL-accessible Data Repository
Demonstrated experience reading, writing, and debugging MUMPS (Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System) / M language as used within the MEDITECH Magic environment
Proficiency navigating and extracting data from MEDITECH Magic’s proprietary hierarchical folder and global file structures, including DPT (patient), MIS, DR, and module-specific global namespaces
Strong working knowledge of relational database concepts including normalization, indexing, joins, foreign keys, and schema design, with hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server for MEDITECH CS data repository queries
Demonstrated experience developing and supporting HL7 v2.x interfaces in a healthcare environment
Proficiency in SQL Server T-SQL for complex querying, stored procedures, and performance tuning against MEDITECH CS/Expanse Data Repository schemas
Working experience with at least one ETL/integration tool (SSIS, Informatica, Mirth Connect, or equivalent)

Technical Skills

MUMPS / M Language — Reading and writing MUMPS routines for MEDITECH Magic data access; understanding of global variable storage, subscript navigation, and routine execution within the Magic environment
MEDITECH Magic File Structures — In-depth knowledge of Magic’s proprietary hierarchical globals and folder architecture (DPT, BAR, LAB, PHA, MIS, DR namespaces); ability to traverse, interpret, and extract data from non-relational global trees
Relational Databases — Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, views, indexing, query optimization); understanding of MEDITECH CS/Expanse relational schema design and cross-module table relationships
MEDITECH Magic — NPR programming, BAR extract routines, MAGIC file structures (DPT, MIS, DR)
MEDITECH CS/Expanse — Expanse Data Repository, FHIR R4 APIs, Web Services, EDR schema
Interface Standards — HL7 v2.x, FHIR R4, CDA/C-CDA, X12 EDI
Data Formats — XML, JSON, CSV, pipe-delimited; XPath/XSLT transformation
Healthcare Terminology — ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm, NPI

Benefits:

ELLKAY offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that starts day one!

Including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Employer-paid Life and LTD
401k w/ matching – once eligibility is met
Work/life balance
Paid Volunteer Program
Flexible working hours
Generous FTO
Remote work options
Employee Discounts
Parental Leave
Gym membership / Exercise class stipends

Our awesome culture includes:

Working with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do
Professional growth within
Innovation environment
On site in HQ Free daily lunches

Awards:

2025 Top Workplaces Employee Appreciation
2025 Top Workplaces Employee Well-Being
2025 Top Workplaces Professional Development
2025 Top Workplaces Leadership
2026 USA Today Top Workplaces
2026 NJ Top Workplaces

Additional information

At ELLKAY, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work. We recognize the significance of fostering connections, collaboration, and creativity within our office culture and its positive impact on our business. Our philosophy of operating as a hybrid workplace underscores our dedication to enabling employees to tailor work-life balance to their individual preferences. For those who do not live within 40 miles of one of our offices, we are open to considering remote work for candidates whose skills and experience strongly align with the role. While we prioritize a hybrid work environment for most roles, we understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote work for specific positions and specialized skill sets.

For more information on our company, visit www.ELLKAY.com.

ELLKAY LLC is a Smoke-Free Workplace.

ELLKAY, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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