IS Application Developer

Beth Israel Lahey Health

1d • $112,320 - $141,440

About The Position

An IS Application Developer designs, develops, debugs, tests, and implements small- to mid-size clinical applications. The role applies strong technical skills and works independently on development projects, interacting with staff at all organizational levels within and outside Information Systems. The developer must understand the medical center environment and balance occasionally conflicting requests to meet project goals. Prior development experience in a healthcare environment is extremely helpful.

The position designs software and data structures to address customer needs and collaborates with Information Systems and other Medical Center staff to analyze current processes, define requirements, re-engineer processes, and estimate timelines in conjunction with IS management. It also provides quality customer service and support for clinical systems and guidance to colleagues.

The job requires a bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of related work experience. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, be able to write efficient, clear programming code and create data structures for clinical systems, adapt to day-to-day activities in a multi-site environment, and possess advanced technical computer skills relevant to the functional area and related systems. Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills are preferred.

The work is sedentary, involving exertion of up to 10 pounds occasionally when carrying, lifting, pushing, or pulling objects. Sitting is required most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally. The annual base salary range is $112,320 to $141,440. Staff must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3–5 years of related work experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to write efficient and clear programming code and create data structures to support and enhance clinical systems within the Medical Center.
• Ability to be flexible, versatile, and adaptable in day-to-day activities in a multi-site environment.
• Advanced technical computer skills required for technical support specific to the functional area and related systems.

Nice To Haves

• Prior development experience in a healthcare environment is extremely helpful.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, test, and implement small- to mid-size clinical systems.
• Design software and data structures to address customer needs.
• Collaborate with Information Systems and Medical Center staff to analyze the current state, define requirements, re-engineer processes, and estimate timelines in conjunction with IS management.
• Provide quality customer service and support for clinical systems, representing Information Systems professionally.
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues.

What This Job Offers

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