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Description:
MUMPS/Cache Lead Developer

 

---This position may be available for full-time work from home or from one of over 100 Coventry locations (Scottsdale, AZ; Burlington, MA; Cranberry Township, PA).---

Looking for experienced MUMPS /Cache developers with the ability to design applications to deliver healthcare project solutions enhancing Coventry’s in-house software library. Our core claims application uses MUMPS / Cache technology, a technology we are committed to retain and expand. So much so that we own the source code!



GENERAL SUMMARY



Serves as an expert technical and industry resource to management, clients and development staff in new uses of information technology and in all phases of major system and subsystem development. Provides consultation on internal and industry IT technical and business process capabilities, including leadership in the identification and recommendation of new IT opportunities. Formulates, contributes to, and directs task identification, work effort estimates, and work schedules for research, prototype, and proof-of-concept IT activities. Directs and participates in software/hardware releases and installation tasks. Provides guidance to staff on complex assignments.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

- Leads software coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and installation tasks for on-line and batch processes in accordance with industry best practices and specific internal procedures and standards.
- Participates in and may direct the analysis and definition of efficient, cost effective application solutions which support client business processes and functional requirements.
- Evaluates application architecture and design, development and maintenance programming deliverables, technology tools, and associated technology process for application systems, including integrated software and hardware application configurations.
- Participates in and may direct problem definition and problem resolution activities.
- Coordinates with internal departments to provide associated deliverables required for projects.
- Conducts client interviews to perform analysis of client business processes and functional requirements. Prepares appropriate documentation to communicate and validate the information.
- Participates in and may lead IT forums, technology assessments, industry research, and other projects as needed.
- Prepares and conducts presentation of various work products and IT technology directions and strategies.
- Reviews, creates, and/or revises internal IT standards and procedures.
- Performs knowledge transfer to staff. May review the technical work of staff.
- Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Previous (10+ years) experience in all phases of applications software development/maintenance life cycles in a client server environment.
- Familiarity with the following items required:

- MUMPS / M Programming
- Cache (Cache Object Scripts / MCOS)
- Familiarity with the following items preferred, but not required:

- Ensemble
- HL7
- GE Healthcare Centricity Business (Formally IDX Flowcast - MCA, DBMS and BAR)
- Demonstrated excellence in technical skills and knowledge required in one or more higher level programming languages respective to various client server / web-based programming development environments.
- Strong skills required in leadership, critical thinking and analysis, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal interactions (e.g., partnering, conflict management, consulting, etc.).
- Understanding of health care business and care delivery processes preferred.
Coventry Health Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building a talented
and diverse team.

Job: Technicians
Primary Location: Burlington, MA, US
Other Locations: Plymouth Meeting-Pennsylvania-United States,Cranberry Township-Pennsylvania-United States,Williston-Vermont-United States,Scottsdale-Arizona-United States,--United States,
Organization: 10800 - Coventry Management Services
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: 2013-01-23 00:00:00.0
Job ID: 1310087