Job summary
EPR Test Analyst
Division: Corporate
Care Group: IT
Band: 6
Salary: £31,365 - £37,890 per annum/pro rata
Interview Date: Tuesday 27th July 2021
Please note this role is Fixed Term for 19 months
We are recruiting for a EPR Test Analyst who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best Peopleand has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Main duties of the job
Medway NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking to implement a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR). The EPR will be implemented across the Trust in order to improve quality & safety and to enable efficient working practises, leading to better patient experiences.
Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
About us
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values are what drives the Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious environment. Our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families.
The Trust is taking take positive action to ensure that we can recruit and retain people from under-represented groups to support the Trusts commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All staff at Medway comply the Trusts and the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Boards policies on safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Develop test scenarios and test scripts
Identify and report issues and defects, liaised with the solution provider through to resolution
Coordinate and participate in testing activities including liaison with third party suppliers and other project resources
Work alongside the Test Manager to ensure adequate test activities have been performed
Support the completion of testing activities on time according to the project schedule
Gain an adequate level of understanding of systems functionality in order to effectively conduct testing
Coordinate effort to organise and execute User Acceptance Testing
Gain an understanding of the project and products specification and requirements
Maintain testing evidence for each executed test script
Job description
Job responsibilities
Develop test scenarios and test scripts
Identify and report issues and defects, liaised with the solution provider through to resolution
Coordinate and participate in testing activities including liaison with third party suppliers and other project resources
Work alongside the Test Manager to ensure adequate test activities have been performed
Support the completion of testing activities on time according to the project schedule
Gain an adequate level of understanding of systems functionality in order to effectively conduct testing
Coordinate effort to organise and execute User Acceptance Testing
Gain an understanding of the project and products specification and requirements
Maintain testing evidence for each executed test script
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/experience
- ISEB/ISTQB Expert in Software Testing
Knowledge
Essential
- Complete understanding of E2E testing lifecycle and process
- Knowledge of HL7 message segments
- Good understanding of the software development lifecycles
Experience
Essential
- Experience of System, Integration and User Acceptance Testing within the NHS
- Experience of full testing life cycle including system functions testing, data migration testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing and reporting
- Experience of writing test scenarios and scripts
- Significant work experience in a Test Environment
Skills
Essential
- Highly numerate with excellent analytical skill
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
Values Based Question
Essential
- How would you ensure you represent MFT in a positive way?
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/experience
- ISEB/ISTQB Expert in Software Testing
Knowledge
Essential
- Complete understanding of E2E testing lifecycle and process
- Knowledge of HL7 message segments
- Good understanding of the software development lifecycles
Experience
Essential
- Experience of System, Integration and User Acceptance Testing within the NHS
- Experience of full testing life cycle including system functions testing, data migration testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing and reporting
- Experience of writing test scenarios and scripts
- Significant work experience in a Test Environment
Skills
Essential
- Highly numerate with excellent analytical skill
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
Values Based Question
Essential
- How would you ensure you represent MFT in a positive way?
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).