This Systems Support Analyst post sits in the Systems team within Health Informatics at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, working on clinical applications. The role covers technical administration, configuration, development and user support for one or more of the Trust's clinical IT systems, with data quality and system availability as key aims. Experience of radiology and cardiology systems is welcome, and the post requires travel across Trust sites. Candidates must be able to produce every essential certificate before pre-employment checks can begin.
What the job involves
- Implement, maintain and provide user support for Trust clinical systems
- Provide frontline system administration and technical support
- Provide technical administration, configuration and development for one or more clinical IT systems
- Ensure users receive the best service on data quality, system availability and operational support
Qualifications
- Higher Diploma in computer science or a related discipline
Experience
- Substantial technical role experience, minimum 2 years, with evidence of professional development
- Maintaining and supporting computer systems
- Developing computer-based solutions
- Systems development and database environments
- Managing configuration changes through controlled procedures and testing
- Customer service or customer-facing experience resolving issues
Skills & knowledge
- Demonstrable SQL skills
- Demonstrable use of software and software development tools
- Sound working knowledge of computer-based systems
- Data analysis techniques and tools, including reconciling discrepancies across data sources
- Dealing with complex queries about systems and data
- Planning and organising workload to meet objectives and deadlines
Other
- Communicating highly complex, sensitive or contentious information where barriers exist
- Use of Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to travel across Trust sites
Nice to have
- ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
- Understanding of the application of modern IT solutions
- Understanding of clinical processes
- Experience of healthcare environments
- Experience of systems development environments
- Experience of radiology and cardiology systems or similar
What’s offered
- Personal and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to enhance knowledge of healthcare and clinical IT systems
- Opportunity to work with a diverse team