Associate IT Technologist at Medtronic in Northridge, California

Job Description:

Do you have a passion for innovating and developing next generation of Diabetes technology systems and platforms? Are you excited to be a member of the team that builds technology solutions to transform customer experience and modernize business processes? If so, you'll be an awesome team member of our Digital Technology team!

Careers that Change Lives

At Medtronic Diabetes , we are looking for an Associate IT Technologist who will be a pivotal member of our IDX platform team and have the responsibility to development projects and administer IDX platform enabling business applications across sales, service and finance .

Digital Technology - Digital Channels

An IDX Associate IT Technologist is a key member of the Digital Technology team, managing payor updates as well as contract pricing maintenance ; the role is focused on maintaining tables de livering on business requests from our business partners across sales, service and patient financial services .

Diabetes impacts over 500 million people around the world - that's roughly one in 10 adults. That means you probably know someone affected by this disease.

At Medtronic, our Diabetes Operating Unit focuses on improving the lives of those within the global diabetes community. As a business, we strive to empower people with diabetes to live life on their terms by delivering innovation that truly matters and providing support in the ways they need it. We're committed to meeting people with diabetes where they are in their journey, always with an aim to make their lives easier. Our portfolio of innovative solutions is designed to provide customers greater freedom and better health, helping them achieve better glucose control, while spending less time managing their disease.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Working within the Athena IDX System .
• Updates to Financial Status Classifications (FSC) .
• Payor Updates for demographics .
• Contract updates providing by the Managed Markets department related to pricing updates to contract terms.
• Daily table maintenance within the IDX system .
• Working in the MDM system to assist with HealthCare Provider maintenance.
• Maintain table updates in SAP for vendor master requests.
• Assist in granting and maintaining web access to support the diabetes business for payor portals.
• Develops, documents, and configures systems specifications that conform to defined architecture standards, address business requirements, and processes
• Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting hardware and software compliance and security standards.
• Evaluates interface between hardware and software, operational requirements and characteristics of overall system.
• Establishes and documents system design, parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems functionality, performance and compatibility, and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of configurations, such as existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.
• Actively identifies system functionality or performance deficiencies, executes changes to existing systems, and tests functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.
• May document testing and maintenance of system updates, modifications, and configurations.
• May act as a liaison with key technology vendor technologists or other business functions.
• Function Specific: Strategically design technology solutions that meets the needs and goals of the company and its customers/users.
• Leverages platform process expertise to assess if existing standard platform functionality will solve a business problem or customization solution would be required.
• Gather and prioritize integration requirements.
• Test the quality of a product and its ability to perform a task or solve a problems.
• Perform basic maintenance and performance optimization procedures in each of the primary operating systems.
• Technology: Using computational thinking to define technological solutions to real life problems.
• Design technology that allows for the optimal user experience and broad accessibility.
• Ability to document detailed technical system specifications based on business system requirements.
• Career Stream: Typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. Delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. The majority of time is spent updating and delivering master data requirements and assist in projects - from design to implementation - while and adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. 0+ years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Knowledge of Revenue Cycle Management
• System experience in IDX, EPIC, Salesforce, SAP
• SQL writing experience

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits at http://benefits.medtronic.com

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP) on page 6 here .

The provided base salary range is used nationally (except in certain CA locations).The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience,certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.