Senior Systems Engineer (74164) at Overland Park

Job Description

I believe that better care begins at home.Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that’s what Gentiva® patients have come to expect fromour clinicians for over 40 years. Gentiva, America’s homecare and hospice leader, has set the clinical standard fortoday’s fastest-growing segment of healthcare – homecare. By creating innovative solutions that lead to high-qualitypatient outcomes, Gentiva’s patient-centered approach improves quality of life and independence. With Gentiva, greathealthcare has come home.

I believe I can make a difference.

With over 40 years of experience and more than 420 locations in 40 states, Gentiva Home Health and Hospice servesapproximately 80,000 patients daily. Gentiva is a company on the move – driving some of the most exciting newopportunities in home health and hospice. Financially and strategically, we are positioned to be a key player in theindustry for years to come. All of which make Gentiva the place to be.

I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do.Gentiva offers our employees a unique employment package that includes:

• Unprecedented opportunities for career growth.
• Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement.
• Innovative specialties with cutting-edge training and development.
• Flexible full-time, benefited pay- per- visit, part-time and PRN positions.
• Comprehensive benefits which include competitive pay with direct deposit, medical, dental, vision, short and long termdisability, life insurance, a generous PTO package, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more.

• Acts as a team leader on and participates in the installation/maintenance of computer operating systems and components at field offices.
• Troubleshoots/resolves operating systems problems, prepares technical documentation, and responds to users questions.
• Works under general supervision.
• Abides by and demonstrates the company Mission – Vision – Values through both behavior and job performance on a day-to-day basis.
• Oversees/participates in the provision of assistance to branch offices and internal customers for all aspects of software for the mid-range computer systems. Troubleshoots software problems and recommends/implements corrective programming changes as appropriate.
• Sets up/audits user security profiles and reviews security violations report to identify problems. Ensures the integrity of the mid-range systems, prepares annual audits/audit reviews and recommends corrective action as needed.
• Leads/participates in the preparation of technical documentation for existing hardware and software systems. Evaluates current/future needs, identifies existing/potential problems, and recommends modifications to improve processing capabilities.
• Leads/participates in the monitoring of remote and local systems performance. Recommends and obtains approval for system configuration modifications to improve processing and availability.
• Schedules/oversees temporary programming fixes or upgrades to operating system software as needed.
• Evaluates/tests new system management products and recommends their use by the Company as appropriate.
• Keeps abreast of new technological developments and provides guidance/training to less experienced department staff.

Job Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary responsibility satisfactorily.
• High School Diploma and technical training or the equivalent plus a minimum of five years system programming experience in a large business environment generally required.
• Strong knowledge of operating system software and related installation/maintenance requirements, and hardware configurations required.
• Excellent communications skills also required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

I believe the best is yet to come.As a Gentiva employee, we give you everything you need to make the most of your career, including advanced education and training, the latest resources and the industrys highest standards of clinical excellence. When you work for Gentiva, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. Thats why Gentiva is the employer of choice for some of todays most experienced and talented employees.

*Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.
Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Overland Park, Company: Gentiva Health Services, Inc..