Automation Informatics Consultant

Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for an Automation Informatics Consultant position with a company that provides healthcare services.

Position Details
Location: Lenexa, KS
Compensation: First Year Total Comp = $117.5K – $144K
• Base Pay Rate: $80,000 – $90,000
• 0-15% Shift Differential (depending on shift): $0 – 13,500
• Additional Average OT: $11,500 – 14,000
• 5% Target Bonus: $4,000 – 4,500
• Signing Bonus: 10,000
• Annual Value of Company Car: $12,000
Shift: Shift: 3 Shift Operation (8-hour shifts), w/ openings on 1st and 3rd shifts. Shift Differential Paid at 15% for 3rd Shift
Travel: Minimal
Benefits: Company offers an excellent global benefits package Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurances, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401K Savings Plan with matching contribution, Financial Planning Tools, Training and Education, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Flex Schedules, Business Casual Dress, Employee Discount Program, and Volunteer Opportunities. Specific benefits for this position include:
• 4 weeks of paid vacation (PTO) to start, with 5 paid floater holidays pro-rated for the first year and 6 paid standard holidays. At the start of your third year, you get a 5th week of vacation.
• 100% match of 401K contribution, up to 6% (20% vesting of the matched amount each year).
• Corporate Vehicle – Fleet Program – You receive a new car ($45 per week cost to you) all inclusive of gas, tolls, service, insurance and more. You can use for business and personal usage. It is estimated to be a $12-15k annual value to the employee. You can also opt out and receive a corporate van.
• “Well Being” reimbursement of $300/year for health/fitness classes and related items.
• Company Car (even though this is an in-house service position with minimal travel, this role still includes a company car that can also be used personal usage)
COVID Vaccination: Not required.

Position Description
As an Automation Informatics Consultant, you will be typically dedicated to one specific customer account, providing on-site support for company automation and middleware solutions. You will also be responsible for providing dedicated, on-site customer support for system configuration, which includes pre-installation, installation, training, troubleshooting and post-implementation support of the company’s middleware and automation products. You will support multiple operational shifts including on-call rotations.
The areas of responsibilities are to work closely with on-site management, first, second, and third-shift employees. As the customer-dedicated, on-site Automation Informatics Consultant, you must respond to difficult on-site system problems. You will be integral to the planning of an installation, instrument setup and training of on-site, customer lab personnel. You will routinely interact directly with customers including Laboratory Managers, Supervisors, and IT Administrators as well as external Laboratory Information System vendors and 3rd party middleware companies. Additional responsibilities will include:
• Assist in meeting business objectives.
• Pre-installation and installation support.
• Hospital enterprise IT and security.
• Laboratory Information System (LIS) interface communication.
• Network security and connectivity agreement.
• Customer specific workflow decisions that will determine system configuration.
• Implementation activities including software installation.
• Network setup.
• Application configuration.
• Performing verification and acceptance testing.
• Training of lab personnel.
• Post-implementation support activities (on-site and remote).
• Follow the company’s escalation process.
• Perform software upgrades.
• Attending meetings/conference calls.
• Comply with company quality/regulatory policy.
• Respond positively and appropriately to challenges with minimal assistance.
• Seek guidance from appropriate personnel if needed.
• Understand the implication of change, adapt quickly, and adjust appropriately.
• Develop a technical support network within the company to achieve results.

Position Requirements
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
• BS Computing or Information Technology, or Engineering.
• Healthcare IT, security, and data privacy.
• Computer Hardware: physical ports (Serial, Parallel, RJ-X, PS/2, VGA, USB, SATA, IDE); Serial-to-USB Converters; Memory; NICs; Hard Drives; Optical Drives; Printer Installation; UPS.
• Computer Software: BIOS; Logical Ports (Well Known, Registered, Dynamic/Private, COM); Client OS vs. Server OS; Workgroups vs. Domains; NIC, Web Browser, RAID configurations; Back-up and Recovery.
• Windows: XP; Windows7+ Server2kx; Name Resolution; Local User and Group management Administrative Tools; Troubleshooting Utilities.
• Physical Network concepts: MAC Addressing; LANs; WANs; switching; Internet access technologies.
• Logical network concepts: IP Addressing; VLANs; Routing; Packets; Subnets.
• Network Infrastructure: DNS; DHCP; Active Directory; Proxy Servers.
• Remote Access technologies: RDP; VNC; VPN.
• Security concepts: Encryption; Authentication; Certificates; HIPAA; HITECH; Firewalls; DMZ; HTTPS.
• Application Architecture: Thick Client vs. Thin Client, Java, XML, Web Services, Databases.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of network architecture models (OSI, TCP/IP) and theory.
• Possess communication and computer skills, as well as exceptional interpersonal and customer interaction skills.
• Effectively communicate and interact with multiple business functions and management levels.
• Strong complex problem-solving skills and the ability to translate technical issues into non-technical terms.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time, accept responsibility and prioritize without significant management intervention.
• Professional attitude, comfortable working in a large corporate setting populated with diverse types of people, maintain poise and a sense of humor in stressful situations, ability to accept change.
• Ability to independently solve problems and troubleshoot to resolve software malfunctions.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
• Industry certifications such as A+, Network+, Security+, MCP, Healthcare IT Technician, etc. or potential to obtain within six months.
• Cloud technologies: SaaS, DaaS, IaaS (including virtualization), etc.
• Business skills, including project management, and financial analysis (i.e. ROI, NPV, etc.) to determine impact and value of projects and innovations to business.
• Laboratory experience such as MT or MLT and training experience within a Healthcare environment.
• Computer Software: BIOS; Logical Ports (Well Known, Registered, Dynamic/Private, COM); Client OS vs. Server OS; Workgroups vs. Domains; NIC, Web Browser and RAID configurations; MySQL and Linux Back-up and Recovery.
• Windows: XP, 7; Server2kx; Name Resolution; NTFS permissions; Registry; local Group Policy; Local User and Group management; Administrative Tools; Troubleshooting Utilities.
• Physical Network concepts: MAC Addressing; Encapsulation; VPN; LANs; VLANs; WANs; switching; bridging; Internet access technologies; ARP.
• Security concepts: CIA; Encryption; Authentication; Certificates; HIPAA; Firewalls; DMZ; HTTPS.

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