Clinical Systems Developer/Support analyst

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London seeks an experienced developer to design and maintain clinical systems. The role involves full-stack development of ASP.NET applications and writing complex SQL queries for effective data integration. You will be responsible for testing the systems before deployment and providing ongoing technical support. This position offers flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance and is set within a collaborative team environment emphasizing skill development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in full-stack development of ASP.NET web applications.
• Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries for data integration.
• Strong focus on testing developments before deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain clinical systems supporting patient care.
• Develop interfaces to integrate with other NHS systems.
• Provide day-to-day technical support for clinical applications.

Skills

Full-stack development

SQL querying

System interfaces development

Testing and Quality Assurance

Automation opportunities

Tools

ASP.NET

SQL Server

Job description

To design, develop, maintain, and support clinical systems and applications, including the Trust's electronic patient record (EPR) systems, that support patient care and operational efficiency. The role ensures secure, interoperable, and user-friendly solutions aligned with NHS Digital standards.

Career Progression pathways and development opportunities

We are committed to get the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties. In addition, we offer ongoing training and development in conjunction with the BCS membership., Undertake full-stack development of ASP.NET web applications, including web-based n-tier applications.

Write code to implement business logic and data models enabling interoperability between applications and databases.

Use innovative approaches to meet goals while considering end-user workflows and experience.

Identify opportunities for automation of manual tasks.

Integration & Interoperability

Develop software and system interfaces to integrate with other NHS systems.

Write complex SQL queries to link data from multiple sources, including sensitive patient data.

Perform SQL Server administrative tasks as needed.

Develop reporting tools and facilitate data extraction for research and audit purposes.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Perform robust testing of developments prior to deployment, ensuring they meet specifications and are fit for purpose.

Define and support acceptance testing, gather feedback from pre-release testers.

Coordinate testing of new developments with appropriate stakeholders.

Release & Maintenance

Participate in product release and post-release activities, including support and subsequent build/release cycles.

Provide day-to-day technical support for clinical applications used within the Trust.

Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes to maintain service delivery.

Flexible working:

As one of the few Trusts in London we are proud to offer flexible working as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage. In this role you will be able to work Monday to Friday in the time frames from8amto 6pm giving you the very best of good work life balance.

The Clinical Systems Team falls within the Digital Services umbrella, empowering technology and process to ensure the customers have the best possible result.

About our locations:

The Clinical Systems team are primarily based at Bethlem but also work across various of sites:

Bethlem Royal Hospital

Bethlem Royal Hospital is based in a beautiful setting in over 200 acres of green space in the London Borough of Bromley, South East London. The hospital has easy access to nearby main roads and have offers free parking. The site is within walking distance from of Eden Park and West Wickham overland stations.

Maudsley Hospital (headquarters)

Our Trust headquarters is located at Denmark Hill less than 5 minutes from the train station (zone 2) and is within walking distance from the beautiful green spaces of Ruskin park and the vibrant high-street that offers great shopping opportunities and with a wide manner restaurants.

St Pauls

St Pauls is located within the Bromley area and is less than 10 minutes from the train stations (Bromley South, Bromley North and Shortlands) I