Essential Job Functions
• Provides a quick response, good/effective communication, courteous and complete follow-up, and engages in an understanding of the individual business needs.
• Works with systems architecture, application development, and application support to achieve a state-of-the-art environment which meets current and future business objectives.
• Trains and develops technical support and applications staff to better utilize online processing database environments.
• Exhibits knowledge and experience with databases.
• Ensures databases have a reliable backup plan and sound recovery procedures.
• Assumes full ownership of all outcomes start to finish. Multitasks and prioritizes tasks using appropriate critical decision-making skills.
• Identifies problems, probable causes, impacts on operations, and reports to stakeholders per department procedure. Offers possible solutions and determines the optimal course of action.
• Pursues opportunities for self-development. Stays current with industry trends as they relate to job responsibilities.
• Identifies the best available tools for database troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Develops a methodology for the ongoing assessment of database performance and the identification of problem areas.
• Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant computer specialty required
Experience
• Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on database development and design experience, with an emphasis on Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience implementing release management, backup procedures, and replication for database systems required.
• Healthcare industry experience preferred.
Certifications and Licenses
• Current Montana driver’s license or the ability to obtain a Montana driver’s license within established departmental guidelines required. Must be eligible to be insured to operate Billings Clinic vehicles, if applicable.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Employees that require a licensed or certification must be properly licensed/certified and the licensure/certification must be in good standing.