Application Architect – Inpatient Video Visit & Virtual Care Platforms

Location: Remote within USA

Employment Type: Full-Time (W2)

Design the Future of Inpatient Virtual Care

Are you passionate about architecting healthcare technology that truly improves patient outcomes? Trissential is partnering with a leading healthcare organization to bring on an Application Architect who will define and scale inpatient video visit and virtual care platforms across hospital environments.

In this high‑impact role, you’ll shape the architectural foundation for secure, reliable, and patient‑centered virtual care—working at the intersection of clinical workflows, enterprise architecture, and cutting‑edge telehealth technology.

What’s in It for You?

• Enterprise-Level Impact – Architect platforms that directly support hospitalized patients, clinicians, and care teams
• Clinical Technical Influence – Translate real inpatient workflows into scalable, interoperable solutions
• Strategic Ownership – Define target-state architectures and multi‑year virtual care roadmaps
• Modern Healthcare Tech – Work with Epic, FHIR APIs, cloud platforms, and vendor‑supported SaaS solutions
• Visibility & Leadership – Guide architecture decisions, vendor evaluations, and hospital-wide rollouts
  
  

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Define and maintain target-state architecture for inpatient video visit and virtual care platforms
• Develop multi‑year architecture roadmaps aligned with enterprise digital health strategy
• Design end‑to‑end integrations across EHRs, IAM, scheduling, bed management, patient portals, and clinical communication tools
• Establish interoperability patterns using HL7, FHIR APIs, and event‑driven architectures
• Evaluate and govern vendor-supported telehealth platforms for scalability, security, and architectural fit
• Architect secure data flows that meet HIPAA, HITECH, and NIST cybersecurity standards
• Define standards for bedside devices, mobile carts, tablets, and audiovisual peripherals
• Guide hybrid cloud and on‑prem deployment models, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery
• Lead architecture reviews and maintain logical, physical, and integration documentation
• Partner closely with clinical leadership, nursing informatics, IT operations, biomedical engineering, and digital product teams
  
  

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

• 8 years of experience in healthcare IT, including 3 years in solution or application architecture
• Proven experience designing architectures for vendor‑supported SaaS platforms in regulated environments
• Strong knowledge of HL7, FHIR APIs, and healthcare interoperability standards
• Experience with identity and access management, API architecture, and integration patterns
• Deep understanding of HIPAA compliance and healthcare security requirements
• Ability to translate clinical needs into scalable technical architectures
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have

• Hands‑on experience with inpatient telehealth or virtual care platforms
• Familiarity with Epic or Oracle Health (Cerner) ecosystems
• Experience architecting cloud-based healthcare solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Exposure to device management, clinical IoT, or biomedical systems
• TOGAF, cloud, or healthcare informatics certifications
  
  

Education & Certifications You Need

• Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience
• Active Epic certification (any module)
  
  

What We Offer

At Trissential, we believe great architects deserve flexibility, transparency, and strong support. When you join our client’s team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Compensation –$94–$104 per hour.Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market‑based rates by geography.
• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, dental, vision, free tele‑health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
• Paid Time Off – Both compensation models offer paid time away from work
• Career Growth – Exposure to enterprise architecture strategy and large‑scale digital health initiatives
• Collaborative Culture – Work alongside clinical and technical leaders shaping the future of healthcare
  
  

This role is open only to candidates authorized to work in the United States.

Ready to Shape the Future of Inpatient Virtual Care?

If you’re excited about designing secure, scalable healthcare platforms that make a real difference in patient lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your architecture career with Trissential.