Progressive Medical, Inc. is a rapidly growing managed care company that provides a wide array of healthcare related services to underwriters of workers’ compensation insurance, self-insured employers and third party administrators throughout the United States.

Progressive Medical Inc. has been recognized within the community, industry organizations and through national publications for outstanding business practices, company growth, charitable contributions and employee loyalty.   We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package that begins on your first day of employment, generous vacation and incidental time and an on site fitness facility.  

The Programmer Analyst II develops or modifies information systems to solve problems for assigned business segment including definition, analysis and design.  Prepares program and system specifications, writes systems code, tests functionality and prepares documentation of developed programs. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Conducts systems analysis research and design activities for improving or enhancing system performance of inbound and outbound data file transfer processes to meet client needs.

Provides detailed specifications in accordance with department standards.

Writes well-structured, easily-maintained, efficiently operating program code from moderate to high-level functional specifications for new and existing programs.  Identifies areas where additional definition is required and obtains information.

Formulates test plans and tests and debugs developed programs.  Participates in user acceptance testing.

Works directly with clients and business analysts to identify client needs and alternative solutions.

Prepares estimates of work effort.

Reports status, activities and issues to project team leader in accordance with department standards.

Prepares documentation of developed programs including program and client documentation.  Conducts client training, education and presentations.

Provides technical guidance and support to less experienced programmers.

Maintains a professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with minimum 5 years programming or systems analysis experience, or equivalent combination.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics

Developed oral and written communication skills; strong customer service abilities.

High degree of initiative and independent judgment.

Well-developed analytical and problem solving abilities.

Strong attention to detail.

Able to write reports, business correspondence.

Computer skills:

J2EE

Session Bean

Eclipse

Hibernate

Java 1.4-1.6

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

JSF

EJB3/JEE5

Perl

Experience in an Agile environment

Progressive Medical, Inc. supports a drug and nicotine free work environment. We only hire nicotine free employees. EOE

To be considered for this position and to view all career opportunities at Progressive Medical Inc., please visit our career web site at http://www.progressive-medical.com /.  Only resumes with salary requirements will be considered.