Consulting Application Architect

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours
volunteering in our communities. As a Consulting Application Architect with
HCA Healthcare you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving
back!

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider
dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA
Healthcare family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to
succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Consulting
Application Architect to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Consulting Application Architect is responsible for defining the clinical
applications architecture environment in support of initiatives within the
Data and Analytics department. This position will ensure that clinical
applications strategically align with HCA Healthcare business initiatives and
enterprise IT standards. This position will lead the overall design,
architecture, implementation, training, documentation and operational support
of clinical applications. This includes the integration/interface of clinical
applications with other enterprise applications, the clinical data warehouse
as well as other tools, technologies and services.
The successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication
skills, the ability to establish effective working relationships and manage
multiple priorities. Provides hands-on technical leadership for clinical
application development projects/production support and provides guidance to
other developers in completion of technical deliverables. This also involves
working with business partners and business analysts on documenting their
business requirements to ensure they are technically feasible and to produce
technical designs that will meet the requirements.
Additionally, this position is constantly in search of improvement
opportunities for any process involved with the deployment of technical
deliverables. This includes requirement and design documentation, development
and testing methodology, and deployment process.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads overall architecture and design of clinical applications in partnership
with other stakeholders, to ensure integration and alignment of process
design, workflows, development, training and deployment.
Leads clinical application development team in planning, architecture, design,
build, code reviews, test, deployment and production support of clinical
applications.
Troubleshoots technical problems and conducts analyses for efficient
application solutions which support business processes, functional and
technical requirements.
Leads planning and solution sessions with other IT teams; collaborates with
Product Analysts to identify and resolve workflow impacts.
Identifies inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement within application
design and recommends solutions.
Participates on leadership teams determining the overall direction, policies,
procedures and standards of the enterprise application environments.
Promotes enterprise application development standards, process improvement and
best practices.
Participates actively in key meetings with IT&S and Business Leadership to
support clinical application and technology planning.
Collaborates with contractors and vendors in completion of technical
deliverables.
Communication & relationship management with other key stakeholders.
Stays current with new development technologies and application implementation
strategies in the IT industry.

# What qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree – Preferred
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
7 or more years
OTHER/SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience as an Application Architect for at least 7 or more years of
application development experience.
In-depth .NET framework development experience including a deep technical
understanding of the framework.
Significant development experience with ASP.NET, C#, VB.net SQL Server,
HTML/CSS, AngularJS, NodeJS, React, VueJS and other JavaScript Libraries.
Experience with MS SQL Server and Teradata is required.
In-depth knowledge and practical experience using RESTful APIs, preferably
ASP.NET Web API.
Practical experience with mobile technologies and frameworks.
In-depth knowledge and practical experience with object-oriented design and
analysis.
Practical experience with multi-tier, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
systems design and development.
In-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and
methodologies, both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum, and involvement in the complete
development life cycle.
OTHER SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
Experience in Healthcare is preferred with strong knowledge/experience in
clinical workflows and processes
7 or more years of .net architecture, design and coding experience
7 or more years RESTful services experience for both the client and server
implementations
7 or more years of Application Architecture experience
7 or more years of Agile methodology experience
7 or more years of AngularJS, NodeJS, React, VueJS, or HTML5 experience
Highly proficient in SQL
Broad and deep understanding of application server platforms: Apache and
Tomcat
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do
> it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing
applications for our Consulting Application Architect opening. Qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help
us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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