Healthcare Application Specialist

Samir Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Application Specialist. You will be responsible for delivering healthcare solutions, including application installation and support. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a medical field and at least three years of experience in healthcare IT. Strong skills in database systems and customer engagement are essential. This position requires advanced English proficiency and some travel based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar position within the Healthcare IT industry.
• Experience in healthcare solution projects, implementation, and application support.

Responsibilities

• Lead application services for healthcare solutions delivery.
• Gather and validate requirements, perform workflow analysis.
• Install, configure, and customize applications; provide post-launch support.

Skills

Database systems (SQL, Oracle)

PL/SQL Developer

HL7 Integration

DICOM configuration

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Client-focused

Stakeholder engagement

Advanced English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Radiology, Health Informatics, or a related medical field

Job description

About our company

With over 70 years of experience, Samir Trading & Marketing has established itself as a leading and esteemed business in Saudi Arabia. From its humble beginnings as Studio SAMIR in 1953, we have grown into a prominent player in the sales and marketing industry, delivering exceptional products and solutions to our valued clients.

Job overview

As an Application Specialist, you will take responsibility for application services to lead the successful delivery of healthcare solutions to company’s clients in both government and private sectors.

Utilizing your experience and knowledge in the healthcare IT industry and healthcare solution projects, you will be involved in the application aspect of the project, including gathering and validating requirements, performing workflow analysis activities, documentation and related activities.

In addition, you will be responsible for application installation, configuration, and customization, quality checks, training end users, go-live planning and operation support, and post-launch support including resolving support tickets

As well as, collaborate with cross-functional teams, support the sales process by providing technical expertise and product knowledge, collaborate with vendors and maintain through documentation.

Qualifications

Qualification and Experience required:

Bachelor’s degree in Radiology, Health Informatics, or a related medical field.

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar position within the Healthcare IT industry, healthcare solution projects, implementation and application support.

Skills and Competencies

• Experienced in database systems (SQL, Oracle) and tools such as PL/SQL Developer, HL7 Integration, DICOM configuration.
• Familiarity with the health information & IT aspects of healthcare sector overall (Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS), Laboratory Information System (LIS), Hospital Information System (HIS), Dose Management System (DMS)).
• Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, problem-solving, multitasking, disciplined training skills.
• Client-focused, with strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Advanced proficiency in English (reading, speaking, and writing).
• The ability to travel according to business requirements.