Reports to the Systems Application Manager. The Programmer Analyst analyzes the needs of the user or business group and provides technical support for the Information Systems such as coding, designing, implementing and debugging programs. Conduct technical research on system upgrades to determine feasibility, cost, time required, and compatibility with current system. Serve as primary resource to implement project plans; addressing goals, deadlines, testing implementation, including construction of test scripts and documentation of testing results, and post-live support of assigned business/clinical systems applications. Develop recommendations to address business requirements based on functional specifications and discussion with user community, utilizing delivered functionality where possible to minimize customizations.

Required Education:
Associate's Degree or two years specialized training in an applicable field (Business Administration, Allied Health, Computer Science, etc.) required. Related work experience may be substituted on year-for-year basis in lieu of education
Preferred Education:
Bachelors Degree in an applicable field (Business Administration, Allied Health, Computer Science, etc.) preferred.
Necessary Skills:
1. Ability to work autonomously in a high production environment which can be stressful.
2. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely to all levels of the organization.
3. Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Required Licensure/Certifications:
Required license if applicable to system assignment (Laboratory, Respiratory, etc.) responsibility
Required Experience:
Five plus years experience in an Information Technology Field
Preferred Experience:
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.