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# Mirth Conversion Engineer

- **Company:** Total Success
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), ASC X12 Standards, Health Informatics, Hospital Information Systems, Code Reuse, Data Conversion, Lua (Scripting Language), Health Level Seven International
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Mirth-Conversion-Engineer-Total-Success-456293739972752/

## About the Role

+ 3 or more years of healthcare integration or interface engineering experience
 + Working experience with Mirth Connect / NextGen Connect
 + Solid understanding of HL7 v2.x message structure and common healthcare interface workflows
 + JavaScript and/or Lua scripting experience
 + Ability to read, understand, and convert existing interface logic
 + Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
 + Ability to work independently within a fast-paced migration timeline
 + Strong documentation habits and clear communication skills
 + Comfortable working remotely with a distributed project team

Preferred Background

 + Familiarity with Interfaceware Iguana
 + Experience with X12 EDI claims transactions, including 837, 835, 270, and 271
 + Prior experience on an interface engine migration, platform conversion, or healthcare integration modernization project
 + Experience in a hospital system, revenue cycle management, payer, claims, or healthcare IT environment

## Description

We are looking for Conversion Engineers to support a large-scale healthcare interface migration from a legacy integration engine to Mirth Connect / NextGen Connect.
This role is focused on hands-on interface conversion, channel buildout, message validation, troubleshooting, and documentation. The right person will have healthcare interface engineering experience, working knowledge of HL7, and the ability to execute assigned conversions within a structured migration plan.
This is a remote, U.S.-based contract opportunity expected to begin in early to mid-September 2026.

What You'll Do

 + Convert existing healthcare interface channels from a legacy integration platform to Mirth Connect / NextGen Connect
 + Build, configure, and test interface channels using established migration standards and templates
 + Validate message mappings, transformation logic, routing rules, and expected interface behavior
 + Compare legacy interface logic against converted Mirth Connect output to confirm accuracy
 + Troubleshoot conversion issues, message discrepancies, mapping problems, and testing defects
 + Collaborate with senior engineers on shared frameworks, reusable code, technical questions, and escalations
 + Support healthcare X12 EDI interface conversion where applicable
 + Document conversion notes, assumptions, testing outcomes, and unresolved issues for assigned interfaces
 + Participate in testing, cutover support, migration readiness, and go-live activities as assigned
 + Work independently on assigned conversion tasks while coordinating with engineering and QA teams
 + Communicate progress, blockers, risks, and technical questions clearly to project stakeholders


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