Patrick Hunter
About Patrick Hunter
Patrick Hunter is a Grid Engineer at Health Catalyst, where he has worked since 2014. He specializes in healthcare system integration and serves as a subject matter expert for Medicity products.
Work at Health Catalyst
Patrick Hunter has been employed at Health Catalyst since 2014, serving as a Grid Engineer in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, he has developed processes for hospital lab conversions, ensuring minimal disruption to downstream receivers while utilizing Medicity products. He previously held the position of Senior EMR Integrator at Health Catalyst from 2010 to 2014, where he contributed to various integration projects. As a Grid Engineer, he acts as a team lead, mentoring the Grid team and serving as a subject matter expert for the Medicity client support team.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Hunter studied at Utah State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Information Systems. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in healthcare technology and systems integration. He has developed courseware on best practices for using the Medicity Grid, demonstrating his commitment to educating clients and enhancing their understanding of the technology.
Background
Prior to his tenure at Health Catalyst, Patrick Hunter worked at Utah State University in various roles from 1998 to 2009. He served as a System Administrator from 1998 to 2004 and as a Systems Specialist from 2004 to 2009. His experience at the university equipped him with technical skills and knowledge that he later applied in the healthcare technology sector.
Achievements
Patrick Hunter has successfully migrated multiple healthcare systems to Epic Beaker for results and orders integration, including the Colorado Health Information Exchange/Centura and Asante Hospital System. He also planned and implemented the rollout of the Medicity Grid for the Jefferson Health Information Exchange/Reliance eHealth Collaborative. In his current role, he collaborates with the Medicity Grid product manager to evaluate and prioritize requested fixes and enhancements.