At West-Com & T.V., Inc., we revolutionize communication, collaboration, and workflow in healthcare settings with innovative and customizable solutions. From nurse call and virtual care to digital whiteboards and mobile apps, our cutting-edge products span the care continuum, ensuring seamless interactions among caregivers, patients, and their families. For over 40 years, our commitment to innovation has fueled our growth, with the company experiencing record growth over the past several consecutive years. As a privately held, self-funded, profitable company, we are steadfast in our mission to connect healthcare to technology, vision, voice and value.
Imagine making a tangible impact on patient care and safety by configuring and customizing innovative software solutions. The Software Engineer will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work by engaging in both front-end configurations and back-end integrations to ensure seamless functionality while promoting client centric innovation that meets the unique needs of each healthcare provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development in order to enhance customer customization, automation and tooling that allows for a simpler configuration process. Additionally, the candidate should possess expertise in EMR systems, including hands-on experience with popular systems such as Epic, Cerner, Allscripts, and Meditech, as well as an understanding of how EMR systems integrate and interact with other healthcare information systems.
What You Will Do:
- Develop, test, and maintain software applications in accordance with best practices.
- Migrate existing software to newer languages or platforms as needed, utilizing Object-Oriented Programming principles
- Develop tools or applications for managing configuration files using technologies such as Node.js, HTML, and CSS.
- Ensure compliance with EMR systems' standards and protocols, understanding their integration with other healthcare information systems
- Proficiently handle data validation, error handling, and troubleshooting issues related to HL7 messages
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EMR systems seamlessly
- Troubleshoot end-to-end system issues, ensuring smooth operation and performance
- Share knowledge and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment
- Utilize relational databases, SQL, and MongoDB for efficient data storage and retrieval
- Develop mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms to enhance accessibility and user experience
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in healthcare systems, contributing to the improvement of patient care through innovative software solutions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on healthcare applications
- Hands-on experience with popular EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Allscripts, Meditech) and understanding of their integration with other healthcare information systems
- Proficiency in HL7 standards and experience with data validation, error handling, and troubleshooting HL7 message issues
- Experience migrating software to newer languages or platforms, with strong proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming
- Proficiency in Node.js, HTML, and CSS for front-end development
- Proficiency in JavaScript for back-end development
- Experience with relational databases, SQL, and MongoDB for data management
- Mobile app development experience for Android and iOS platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to mentor and train others, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment
- The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to changing priorities