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John Kershetsky
Delano,PA
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Summary
Diligent HL7 interface integrations expert with solid foundation in developing and maintaining software applications. Proven track record in implementing efficient code and contributing to significant projects. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and collaborating within cross-functional teams.
Overview
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Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer II
NextGen Healthcare
Horsham, PA
02.2015 - Current
- Serve as an implementation analyst for NextGen Health Information Exchange products including HL7 interfaces, IHE Interfaces and device equipment.
- Implement, test, and deploy interoperability solutions using Mirth Connect, Web Services, XML, HL7, XDS.b, CCDA standards
- Analyze complex SQL code including triggers and stored procedures
- Reviewing and interpreting log files to diagnose issues and troubleshooting
- Perform SQL based data manipulation to support implementations and issue resolution
- Develop Custom JavaScript code to perform message manipulation using Mirth Connect to address requests not available in NextGen native functionality
- Collaborate with clients and project managers and provide support throughout the life of project
- Assist and mentored junior team members
- Implement and configure medical device integrations including ECG, spot vital signs monitor, spirometry, Marco Connect optical devices
- Patient Identity - PDQ/PIX/PIF HL7 v3/v2 (IHE ITI-21/IHE ITI-9/IHE ITI-8)
- Document Exchange XDS - ProvideAndRegisterSet-b (IHE ITI-41), StoredQuery (IHE ITI-18), RetrieveDocumentSet-b (IHE ITI-43)
- Consent - HL7, XACML
- SAML - Security Assertion Markup Language
- Mirth Connect Channels - Filters, Transformations, Database Querying
System Analyst/Trainer
NCH Physicians Group
Naples, FL
07.2011 - 10.2014
- Development of templates and documents for NextGen EMR KBM 7.5/7.9
- EMR workflow analysis
- Development, support, and troubleshooting Rosetta and HL7 interfaces.
- Development and support of connectivity between Welch Allyn devices and NextGen EMR.
- SQL database support
- NextGen system administration
- Go Live support for newly acquired practices.
- Upgrade of NextGen KBM 7.5 to version 7.9
- Version upgrade (2005 to 2008 R2)
- Database performance troubleshooting
- Writing queries and stored procedures
- Including hardware support and troubleshooting
System Analyst/Programmer
Lehigh Valley Hospital – I/S
Allentown, PA
02.2007 - 07.2011
- Programming and administrative support of NextGen and Centricity Physician Office Electronic Medical Record software.
- Rosetta and LinkLogic interface support for both EMR applications
- Technical Departmental support
- User support/On call
- Project management
- HL7 interface development and support
- Clinical Engineering
- RFID pilot project
- LVH-Dental Clinic
- NextGen
- Centricity Physician Office
- T-system ED software
NextGen Template Programmer
Lehigh Valley Physicians Group
Allentown, PA
05.2006 - 02.2007
- Development of NextGen EMR templates and documents
- Collaborate with clinical and technical staff regarding template development.
- Manage multiple template projects from development to production.
Education
Specialized Diploma - LAN Technology
Allentown Business School
Allentown, PA06-2001
Skills
- Mirth Connect
- MS SQL
- Technical support
- NextGen Enterprise/Rosetta
- Troubleshooting and resolution
- Technical analysis
- Software applications
- New employee mentoring
- NextGen Client Trusted Advisor
Certification
- CompTIA A+ certified
- NextGen Certified Professional
- Mirth Connect
Recognition
Key contributor recognition for meaningful use implementation, Be Nice recognition certificate for going “Above and beyond.”
Timeline
Software Engineer II
NextGen Healthcare
02.2015 - Current
System Analyst/Trainer
NCH Physicians Group
07.2011 - 10.2014
System Analyst/Programmer
Lehigh Valley Hospital – I/S
02.2007 - 07.2011
NextGen Template Programmer
Lehigh Valley Physicians Group
05.2006 - 02.2007
Specialized Diploma - LAN Technology
Allentown Business School