Introduction

Health information technology ( HIT) is information technology

applied to health and health care. It supports health information

management across computerized systems and the secure

exchange of health information between consumers, providers,

payers, and quality monitors.

They’re many job in the field health information technology and

most of it are computer related skills. One of it is Healthcare

Software Engineer which is preferable job for a person who have

background in computer software development and most of

Healthcare Software Developer are closely working with computer

progammers.

Healthcare Software Developer most of them are creative

thinkers and they consume a lot of their time in computer related

works.
Job Title

Healthcare software engineers are creative thinkers who

develop software applications or systems that support healthcare

delivery or pave the way toward breakthroughs in medical

treatments.

They may work websites that connect researchers with clinical

trial data across the globe, mobile applications that foster real-time

collaboration between physicians or provide immediate access to

patient health records and software to support electronic health

records and health record information exchanges.

Nature of Work ( what do you do?)

Developing software applications or systems that

facilitate healthcare services and provide new ways to perform

medical treatments using the latest technologies. ... Creating

software that does a better job of compiling and storing patient

health records.
Duties and responsibilities

Similar to other types of software engineers, healthcare

software engineers define the problem that the software needs to

address, analyze users’ needs and gather requirements, including

system specifications and standards. They then document each

proposed solution, including flowcharts, diagrams and code

samples, to assess feasibility and fit for each solution. Once the

best solution is selected, they then design, test and develop

software that meets the needs, goals and specifications as they are

outlined in the solutions documents.

They often work closely with computer programmers, who write

much of the code and sometimes take on a project management

role for large software and systems implementations. They are also

often responsible for managing software updates and documenting

all aspects of applications and systems they develop.

 Most healthcare software engineers work for computer systems

design or related services firms or for software publishers that

specialize in the healthcare industry. Most work in an office setting,

although some may have the option to telecommute. Most software

engineers work full time and a significant percentage work more

than 40 hours per week on a regular basis.

Working Conditions (office, outdoors, team, alone)

In Office
Healthcare software engineers typically work in well-

lit offices in comfortable surroundings or in

computer laboratories. Most work at least 40 hours a week, but

due to the project-oriented nature of the work, they may also have

to work evenings and weekends to meet deadlines or solve

unexpected technical problems.

In Outdoors

Healthcare software engineers are flexible they can work at

any places they want as long as they do their job well organize and

done.
In Team

Healthcare software engineers must work well with their

team they must communicate, collaborate with others in order to

achieved a well organized and done taks.

While alone

Healthcare software engineers they can also work alone

to have more creative minds and flexible environment. They can do

their task alone in home.

Employment (Where are the jobs?)

Taguig City (National Capital Reg) - BGC, Taguig

Pasig City (National Capital Reg)

National Capital Reg - Taguig City

Mandaluyong City (National Capital Reg), Quezon City NCR

Training: Qualifications, and Advancement

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science and strong computer

programming skills.

Advancement

Software developers can advance to become information

technology (IT) project managers, also called computer and

information systems managers, a position in which they oversee

the software development process.

Job Outlook

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational

Outlook Handbook, jobs for healthcare software engineers are

projected to grow 30 percent by 2020, much faster than the

average for all occupations. As of May 2010, the median annual

salary was $87,790 and the top 10 percent earned more than

$143,000.
Earnings

The typical One Healthcare Software Engineer salary is

$119,000. Software Engineer salaries at One Medical can range

from $56,718 - $149,000. This estimate is based upon 7

One Medical Software Engineer salary report(s) provided by

employees or estimated based upon statistical methods.

Related Occupations

 Software Developer

 Programmer

 Senior Programmer Analyst

 Programmer Analyst
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healthcare

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 ( Healthcare Software Engineer)

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