Application Analyst and Developer, Beaker

HealthPartners is hiring an Application Analyst and Developer, Beaker. This position ensures that the appropriate analysis and technical requirements are documented for applications changes. The person in this position is responsible for documenting, coding, and assessing application changes for larger application changes that may have minimal interfaces with other applications and systems.

The ideal candidate would have Beaker AP Certification or Pathology/Cytology experience.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Assesses builds and deploys software and new application functionality.

Performs unit testing and assists with system and end-user test planning and testing.

Develops and/or assists with test scripts; may manage the testing process or advise business partners on testing components.

Analyzes functional and technical requirements for moderate changes or enhancements and updates system designs and specifications.

Diagnoses system failures and corrects issues.

Drafts technical specifications based on identified business requirements.

Supports 3rd party application software; interacts with vendors regarding problems, upgrade schedules, and software installations.

Provides requested documentation and interviews with auditors and third-party requestors.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Working knowledge of programming languages

Strong experience with Microsoft Office tools

Strong understanding of IT infrastructure

Proven ability to gather requirements and deliver output on those requirements

Strong communication skills in technical and non-technical vernacular

Proven ability to write technical documentation in a clear manner

Experience participating on project teams, preferably from initiation through successful implementation and acceptance of application changes

Expertise with more than one system development methodologies

Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills

Able to be on-call 24X7 per scheduled rotation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems or equivalent experience/training

3+ years IT analysis and technical design experience

1+ year experience coding, testing, and implementing program changes

2+ years experience in Epic Beaker or laboratory systems support

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1 year of healthcare/ health plan experience

Epic Beaker Certification in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology