Clinical Programmer

USA Health - Mobile, AL

Full-time

Mobile, AL

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About the position

The Clinical Programmer position at USA Health involves designing, building, configuring, installing, and maintaining enterprise software to enhance medical care and research. The role is crucial in ensuring that software programs meet the unique needs of the community served by USA Health, focusing on innovative treatments and advancements in healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

• Designs, builds, configures, installs, and maintains enterprise software.
• Researches, designs, implements, and manages software programs.
• Tests and evaluates new programs.
• Identifies areas for modification in existing programs and develops these modifications.
• Writes and implements efficient code.
• Determines operational practicality of software solutions.
• Develops quality assurance procedures and software tools.
• Maintains and upgrades existing systems.
• Develops training materials and trains users as needed.
• Works closely with IT staff, clinical staff, and administration.
• Adheres to University and Health System policies, including confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
• Maintains strong technical understanding of organizational EHR related systems such as Cerner, AthenaHealth, and Phillips.
• Participates in on-call rotation and maintains regular attendance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor's degree in business or related field with one year of computer programming or EHR build experience.
• Associate degree in computer programming, information technology, or related field with five years of computer programming or IT experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent with eight years of related experience in information technology.