Job ID: 85604 Area of Interest: Professionals Location: Baltimore,MD USHours of Work: M-F, 8a-5p Job Facility: University of Maryland Medical Center Employment Type: Full Time Shift: DAYWhat You Will Do: Under general supervision gathers and analyzes user needs for developing and modifying clinical or business applications in the healthcare environment. Writes documentation specifications, fact-finding and analyzes complex results and proposes solutions or recommendations. Defines input/output specifications, and designs system controls and program logic; serves as senior programmer on application projects. Principal Responsibilities and TasksThe following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.Performs complex analysis, design, development, testing and support services for assigned application applications. Responsible for and oversees day to day tracking and follow-up on issues and questions of daily operations. Participates in and oversees applications analysis and impact analysis of new or different applications, processes or changes. Provides advanced application support and guidance to end users and provides technical guidance to less experienced personnel. Serves as a point of contact for application problems. Assesses problems and identify resolutions. Develops testing scripts and participates in testing. Makes recommendations with some guidance and provide alternatives with regards to various development and support initiatives. Prepares written documentation of various types; application documentation, analytical reports, functional specifications, training manuals, status reports, etc. Participates in project planning discussions. Assists in cost estimation, time frames, staffing requirements, and preparation of cost justifications for assigned projects. Conducts and supervises the gathering and analysis of prospective user needs for the development and modification of the Shock Trauma Registry Develops complex software in a variety of environments and platforms to address stated system goals and needs for all Patient Registries. Prepares accurate and complete technical specifications, such as schema or file specifications, programs specifications, backup and recovery controls as necessary for all development efforts for the Shock Trauma Registry. Validates the development of software in a variety of environments and platforms to address stated department goals and needs for all patient registries Prepares complete applications documentation for operations and sets programming specifications for user departments. Assist in the development of departmental policies and procedures as they relate to the use of applications. Supports research and administrative departments reporting needs. What You Need to Be Successful: Education and Experience A baccalaureate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Administration, Information Systems Management, or a related discipline or equivalent, is required. Formal training in systems analysis, project control, data base design, data base management, and advanced programming languages is required. A minimum of three years programming experience including design and analysis, or equivalent, is required. Three years progressively responsible experience in information applications, including applications analysis or equivalent, such as business analysis, is required. Experience working in a healthcare environment is preferred. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.