Informatics Technical Specialist II (Houston or Denver)

Abbott • Denver, CO

3d • Remote

About The Position

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Medical or Hospital Informatics or related disciplines
• Minimum 2 years in the healthcare industry.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant information technology experience outside of healthcare.
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree is preferred
• Middleware application workflow, configuration and operational management experience
• Pre-analytical transport solutions workflow, and inventory management solutions workflow, configuration and operational management
• Sels experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the end-to-end implementation, testing and training of the Abbott Digital applications with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
• Apply technical IT and networking knowledge to analyze user needs; gather customer requirements, design integrated, scalable and comprehensive informatics solutions to improve the automation and informatics solutions for clinical diagnostic healthcare customers.
• Must be able to multi-task and coordinate with a complex network of departments throughout all levels of an organization such as sales representatives, lab managers, project managers, IT personnel, HIS and LIS personnel, internal and external vendors and contractors, and senior level management as needed.
• Develops a proven mastery of the Abbott processes and ability to lead by example across the Area delivery organization.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Adheres to and promotes the Abbott Code of Business Conduct.

Benefits

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level