Knowledge Engineer - TTP - Canada Remote

Job Title: Knowledge Engineer - TTP - Canada Remote
Job ID: 86280
Location: Toronto, Ontario - Remote


What you will be doing:

• Write simplified healthcare code to represent healthcare specifications 

• Research innovative healthcare data models (FHIR), healthcare logic expressions (CQL) and healthcare definitional models (FHIR) to correctly express healthcare specifications. 

• Design test plans that ensure the code generates the correct data (expressed FHIR).

• Generate sample data to exercise the defined test plan and/or criteria (FHIR). 

• Collaborate cross-functionally and with healthcare specialists, clinicians, and terminologists to understand and implement the requirements (L1/L2), and test the implementation (L3).  

• Providing expert feedback on prior authorization policies, including analysis for complexity, scope and effort, as needed.  

• Identify and capture best practices and lessons learned. 

• Accountable for ensuring that all working hours are accurately reported in Time Tracking System on a daily or weekly basis, that the majority of (if not all) hours are tracked as billable and that the project management tool in the time tracking system is properly and fully utilized. 

• Tracking and reporting of billable hours is a critical aspect of project management and delivery to our customers and this is a major area of accountability.

• Comply with the privacy, security and confidentiality policies. 

What you must have:

• 5+ years of experience as a clinical informaticist, data scientist, software developer or another relevant role. 

• Post-Secondary education in computer science or a related field of study or comparable related work experience.

• Healthcare technology experience is required. 

• Experience with Clinical Decision Support algorithms is preferred.

• Experience with Clinical Quality measures is highly preferred. 

• Prior Authorization Adjudication Algorithms experience is beneficial. 

• Experience with FHIR is highly preferred.Experience with query language(s), such as SQL, would be considered an asset.

• Excellent computer literacy skills and abilities. 

• Strong collaborative and verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven creative problem-solving and critical thinking with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• High level of self-motivation, drive, and enthusiasm coupled with integrity and professionalism.

• Experience in programming and/or programming tools is preferred, but not required. 

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 - $135,000 


Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com