Intermediate Software Developer at Healthscreen (Toronto, ON M5S 2V1)

Location: 80 Bloor Street West

Job Category: Intermediate Software Developer, Electronic Health Records

Industry: Healthcare

Company Overview:
Healthscreen Solutions Inc. (www.healthscreen.com)
creates leading edge software for a growing list of research groups and community physicians consisting of over 1600 sites. Located in downtown Toronto, the Company serves thousands of physicians and handles more than $1.5 billion in healthcare transactions a year.

HSpractice is a division of Healthscreen that provides clinical management software including a complete, efficient
and flexible Electronic Medical Record, billing and scheduling system used by over 1000 paperless physicians in Ontario. Developed by a physician and refined by hundreds of practitioners over the past decade, HSpractice understands that each physician has his or her own requirements to enhance their practice. Connectivity to labs and hospitals plus a built in fax capability make HSpractice a highly connected product that can significantly reduce administrative time and costs.

Position Overview:
Healthscreen has been experiencing significant growth in our
HSpractice division. We will be expanding our team and need the services of an experienced Software Developer Specialist.

Job responsibilities include:

* Assist in the development and testing of the Healthscreen EMR billing product
* Assist in platform architecture refactoring
* Assist in user interface redesign
* Occasionally visit Doctors’ offices as part of implementations
* Help Healthscreen to deploy state of the art software development practices throughout the development team
* Learn, absorb, and evangelize new technologies and methodologies

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (Software Engineering stream preferred) with EXCELLENT grades
* 3-4 years experience in each of the relevant skill categories
* Must enjoy working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment employing XP practices including prototyping, code reviews, daily builds, test driven development, and iterative releases
* Must communicate well with coworkers
* Must be uncommonly attentive to detail
* Candidates with past electronic medical record experience preferred

Hard Skills Requirements:

* OO Design (Usecases, Patterns, Refactoring, etc.)
* GUI RAD Application Design (Either Delphi, C#, VB .NET, Swing, or SWT is acceptable. VB 6 is not.)
* SQL(MySQL, MSSQL, Sybase, or Oracle)
* Refactoring legacy code

Hours/Compensation:

* 40 hours per week. Must be flexible to work some evenings and weekends, if required.
* Compensation package includes competitive wages in line with a candidates’ work experience, performance bonuses, stock options and a comprehensive health benefits program
* Building is directly accessible via subway in downtown Toronto

Interested? Email to resumes@healthscreen.com