Delegate is looking for an experienced
Healthcare IT Integration & Interoperability Specialist
to support our growing U.S. healthcare business and complex enterprise integrations.
This is a contract opportunity for someone who understands healthcare data exchange deeply — not just from a development perspective, but from the operational realities of connecting hospitals, health systems, and enterprise applications.
Contract position
| Approximately 20–30 hours per week
Expected start
| mid Q4 2026
Engagements
| structured in 6-month cycles for up to 48 months
Hourly rate
| based on experience, technical depth, and skill set
Remote work
| with occasional in-person collaboration during U.S. business hours
You will support the design, development, troubleshooting, testing, and optimization of healthcare integrations across enterprise hospital environments.
Projects may include:
HL7 interface development and troubleshooting
ADT, orders, results, allergy, patient demographic, and other clinical message workflows
Interface engine configuration and support
Message transformation, routing, filtering, sequencing, and validation
Investigation of duplicate, delayed, failed, or out-of-sequence messages
Integration architecture and performance optimization
Healthcare API and FHIR-based integration
Data mapping between clinical, operational, and enterprise systems
Testing and validation across TEST, QA, and Production environments
Root-cause analysis of complex integration issues
Documentation of interfaces, mappings, workflows, and technical architecture
Collaboration with hospital IT teams, vendors, application teams, and Delegate technical resources
Core Technical Expertise We’re Looking For The Following:
Healthcare Standards & Protocols
HL7 v2.x, FHIR, X12, CCD/C-CDA, DICOM
Integration Platforms
Rhapsody is highly desirable. Experience with Mirth Connect, BizTalk, Allscripts integration technologies, Cloverleaf, Ensemble/HealthShare, or comparable interface engines is also relevant.
Healthcare Integration
ADT workflows, patient identity, message sequencing, acknowledgements, interface monitoring, routing, transformations, mappings, error handling, and production troubleshooting.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Experience working with healthcare applications hosted in Microsoft Azure is particularly valuable. AWS and Google Cloud healthcare environments are also relevant.
Data & Analytics
SQL and relational databases are important. Experience with large healthcare datasets, data warehousing, Power BI, Tableau, Spark, Hadoop, or similar technologies is a plus.
We are especially interested in someone who can independently investigate complex problems, follow a message from source to destination, identify where behavior diverges from the intended workflow, and communicate findings clearly to both technical and operational teams.
Hospital or health-system integration experience is required.
Experience with Rhapsody and complex HL7 ADT environments
would be particularly valuable.
This role could be a great fit for an experienced healthcare integration consultant who wants a substantial, long-term engagement while maintaining some flexibility in their consulting portfolio.
Interested candidates can apply through LinkedIn or send a message with a brief overview of their healthcare integration experience, platforms used, availability, and expected hourly rate.
Company Description Delegate Group, founded in 1990 in Austria, is a global leader in foodservice software with operations across Europe, the USA, and Asia Pacific, supporting more than 4,900 sites worldwide. The company drives digital transformation across the foodservice chain, helping kitchens reduce food waste and purchasing costs, manage allergens and nutritional data accurately, and optimize purchasing, production, and logistics.
Its cloud-based, mobile-ready platform is designed to help complex, large-scale kitchen operations scale efficiently and sustainably.
Delegate
Group also offers tailored services such as hosting, data management, project management, customization, Testing as a Service, and business process consulting to support long-term customer success. The organization is part of mocca®-group.ai, a leading platform for digital transformation in commercial kitchens.
Qualifications
Healthcare and Medicine skills, including familiarity with clinical workflows, nutrition in healthcare settings, and the operational needs of hospitals or care facilities.
Strong Communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of data security, privacy, and compliance requirements in healthcare (e.g., HIPAA or comparable regulations).
Proficiency in analyzing and documenting requirements, mapping data, and using integration tools or middleware.
Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience preferred.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple projects, and adapt in a fast-paced, global setting.