Programmer Analyst

Description

Robert Half is looking for a Programmer Analyst who combines a real passion for formulating and defining systems scope and objectives with an understanding of software and applications programming and industry requirements. This Programmer Analyst will serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert in hospital systems programming support. This role involves converting business requirements into program specifications, analyzing the impact of proposed solutions on business applications, and developing, implementing, and maintaining application systems and programs. The Programmer Analyst is responsible for ensuring the satisfactory functioning of applications through testing, analysis of results, and correction of deficiencies according to business requirements. Additionally, they will provide application assistance to support technical and operational areas.

What you get to do every single day

• Preparing detailed written instructions and documentation.

• Analyzing instructions and data.

• Converting specifications to computer language.

• Gathering and analyzing facts, defining problems, and devising solutions.

• Programming procedures and techniques in the implementation of computer programs.

• Developing logical procedures and coding their steps into programming instructions.

• Developing tests to validate program design.

• Troubleshooting hardware and software problems.

• Debugging programs and applications.

• Preparing clear and concise program documentation, customer procedures, and reports of work performed.

• Instructing customers in the operation of new or revised computer applications.

• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel.

• Communicating effectively in oral and written forms.

• Using computers and related software applications.

• Efficient, effective, and safe use of equipment.

Requirements

Requirements

• Programming languages such as C++, Visual Basic, RPG, and other generative and contemporary languages.

• Structured programming methodology.

• Database design methods and support utilities.

• Computer programming, data modeling, and object-oriented programming procedures and techniques.

• Batch and on-line applications techniques.

• Operating principles and characteristics of various computers and associated hardware.

• Job planning, project planning, and management.

• Prioritizing and scheduling techniques.

• Department and hospital safety practices and procedures.

• Patient rights.

• Age-specific patient care practices.

• Infection control policies and practices.

• Handling, storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials.

• Department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer information systems, computer programming, or a related field.

• 3 - 6 years of progressively responsible experience as an applications or systems programmer/analyst.

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