System Developer at Tenwek Hospital

Job Purpose

Reporting to the ICT Manager, the Systems Developer will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of hospital information systems with a focus on system integration, API development, process automation, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Navision). The role aims to ensure seamless data flow, improved efficiency, and enhanced service delivery across hospital operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain APIs and middleware to integrate hospital systems (EMR, LIS, RIS, HRMIS, Navision ERP, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with healthcare IT standards such as HL7, FHIR, and DICOM for interoperability
• Build scalable solutions to support the hospital's digital transformation agenda
• Identify manual processes and develop automation scripts, bots, or RPA solutions to improve efficiency
• Streamline workflows across clinical and administrative departments
• Customize and configure Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Navision) for hospital operations including finance, supply chain, HR, and billing
• Develop dashboards, reports, and workflows in Navision to support decision-making
• Integrate Navision with clinical and support systems (EMR, pharmacy, inventory)
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hospital system integrations
• Ensure data security, privacy, and compliance with healthcare regulations
• Prepare documentation, user guides, and training materials
• Design and develop programming systems, determine system performance specifications, and respond promptly and professionally to bug reports
• Review and repair legacy code, conduct system analysis and development to keep hospital systems current with changing technologies
• Analyze current programs and processes, making recommendations that yield more cost-effective solutions