Morris Technology Solutions · 5 hours ago
Cerner CoPathPlus Consultant
Morris Technology Solutions (MTS) is seeking an experienced Cerner CoPathPlus Consultant to support the migration of a client's Anatomic Pathology department's Cerner CoPathPlus system. The consultant will lead the application build, configuration, and integration efforts to ensure seamless user migration and data integrity while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end application build for migrating users, workflows, and application build from the acquired hospital's Cerner CoPathPlus instance into the acquiring entity's standardized system
Assess current configurations in both systems, identify gaps, and design/build customizations, including interfaces, rules, dictionaries, and reports to support Anatomic Pathology processes (e.g., specimen tracking, histology, cytology, and molecular pathology)
Collaborate with pathology teams, IT staff, and stakeholders to map and migrate data elements, ensuring accurate transfer of patient records, test results, and historical data while validating for completeness and integrity
Configure system settings for user roles, security, and access controls to align with the acquiring entity's standards
Provide training and go-live support to end-users, including pathologists and lab personnel, to facilitate smooth adoption
Troubleshoot issues during migration, such as interface errors or workflow disruptions, and implement fixes in real-time
Document all build activities, configurations, and migration processes for audit and future reference
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including data privacy, quality assurance, and reporting standards
Monitor project timelines, report progress to leadership, and recommend optimizations to reduce migration risks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Medical Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred)
Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Cerner Consultant, with at least 3 years focused on Cerner CoPathPlus
Strong knowledge of Anatomic Pathology workflows, including specimen processing, grossing, histology, and reporting
Experience with healthcare interfaces (e.g., HL7, FHIR) and middleware integrations for LIS-EMR connectivity
Familiarity with database management (e.g., SQL queries for data extraction/validation) and system configurations
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, acquisition-driven environment
Preferred
Experience with migrations involving Cerner CoPathPlus to consolidated instances, including handling multi-site configurations
Proficiency in related tools such as Cerner Command Language (CCL), Discern Rules, or Oracle Health modules
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with clinical teams, vendors, and executives