Informatics Technical Specialist I (Southwest Region)

Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Medical or Hospital Informatics, or a related field. A minimum of 1 year of relevant healthcare industry experience or 4 years of relevant IT experience outside of healthcare is required. Preferred qualifications include technical knowledge of virtual servers, antivirus software, backup systems, firewalls, and VPNs, along with a strong understanding of networking, servers, desktops, internet protocols, and remote access. Familiarity with lab workflows and operations, and experience as a medical technologist or other lab experience is ideal. ASCP or CLS (NCA) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Informatics Technical Specialist I will be responsible for the end-to-end implementation, testing, and training of Abbott Digital Health applications, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. This role involves applying technical IT and networking knowledge to analyze user needs, gather customer requirements, and design informatics solutions for clinical diagnostic healthcare customers. The specialist will coordinate with various departments and stakeholders, serve as an informatics applications expert for junior team members, develop mastery of Abbott processes, and lead by example. Additionally, the role requires implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system and adhering to the Abbott Code of Business Conduct. The position requires up to 75% travel within the Southwest Region.

Skills

IT implementation

Testing

Training

Escalation management

Client-facing

Digital Health applications

Healthcare Informatics

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees