Radiation Oncology Programmer - Full Time - 40 Hours - Days
- Participates in requirements definition sessions to gain perspective on the IT/IS objective(s) or problems to be addressed by the radiation oncology department.
- Works with the lead medical physicists and radiation oncologist to gain an understanding of functional requirements.
- Works with lead medical physicists and other appropriate IT/IS members to develop implementable technical designs. Research and recommend alternative design solutions where appropriate.
- Analyzes requirements, design, write code and develop prototype, and work with the radiation oncology end-users to fine tune the software prototype, as well as make improvements to improve usability, based on end-user feedback.
- Participates in peer/code/design reviews to verify that quality standards and functional/technical requirements are met.
- Design, code, test and implement complex software programs; Develop appropriate programs and systems documentation according to established IT/IS standards.
- Creates test scenarios and develops test plans to be used in testing of the developed software/framework in order to verify that client requirements are incorporated in to the system design.
- Assists in analyzing testing results throughout the project.
- Enhances existing systems; participates in structured reviews of the current radiation oncology systems, in order to improve usability, convenience of use, efficiency and accuracy.
- Supports production systems by helping resolve problems, providing timely follow-up on problem report, optimizing performance and streamlining processes.
- Participates in technical reviews and inspections to verify 'intent of change' is carried out through the entire project.
- Provides support, escalation response to production problem issues/errors. Performs root cause analysis and application resolution.
- Provides on call second-level escalation response for client issues and application problem tickets for all radiation oncology treatment sites across the system.
- Collaborates with work radiation oncology team members, key medical physicists and radiation oncologists, radiation oncology leaders, staff, radiation oncology IT/IS team members, and technology vendors to define needs and facilitate solutions including the ARIA/Eclipse and EPIC databases, integration of these databases, and data mining.
- Keeps abreast of new Tools & Technology and functionalities across the radiation oncology application.
- Promotes teamwork and leads by example.
- Initiates a personal training plan, continue acquiring skills and knowledge, and pursue an understanding of the radiation oncology departmental technology and related IT/IS needs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Master’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field with technical level of knowledge in programming, job control languages and systems design concepts.
- • Three (3) years of programming and data communication experience with systems analysis skills for specification development.
- • Experience in fine-tuning, validating and use of AI algorithms.
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers.
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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