Job Description

At Memorial Hermann, were about creating exceptional experiences for both our patients and our employees. Our goal is to provide opportunities for our diverse employee population that develop and grow careers in a team-oriented environment focused on patient care.

Every employee, at every level, begins their journey at Memorial Hermann learning about the history of the organization and its established culture built on trust and integrity. Our employees drive this culture, and we want you to be a part of it.

Job Summary

Position responsible for programming computer applications and systems in support of projects and business objectives. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills required in a large, complex corporate Information System. A working knowledge of mainframe, minicomputer, or microcomputer strategies, environments, equipment, operating systems, development tools and methodologies is required. The Application Programmer Analyst reports directly to the Manager, and may receive leadership from Senior and Lead Application Programmer Analysts.

The Application Programmer Analyst applies technical skills, in line with MHs values and goals, to assure the efficient, effective and consistent delivery of high quality services. The Application Programmer Analyst is responsible for demonstrating a commitment to the values of the corporation through active participation in the Partners In Caring, Customer Service and Continuous Quality Improvement programs.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Associates degree ortwo (2) years programming experience

Licenses/Certifications: (None)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

* Programming knowledge and skills
* Acceptable interpersonal skills
* Demonstrates technical knowledge and problem solving abilities.
* Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

Principal Accountabilities

* Performs design, coding, debugging, testing and implementation of computer programs and systems with some guidance.
* Addresses and resolves user issues.
* Develops an understanding of user terminology.
* Provides customer support to both internal and external customers.
* Develops an understanding of ISD solution segments.
* Develops and implements program documentation.
* Adheres to technical programming and application standards.
* Completes assigned service requests/projects according to established schedules and timeframes.
* Contributes as a team member.
* Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
* Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
* Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
* Other duties as assigned.