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The Technical Writer must produce high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of the Encounter Processing Solution (EPS) project.  The Technical Writer will work collaboratively with technical developers (Java, Oracle), business analysts, users, and the project manager to produce detail design, training, project and other documentation.
The Technical Writer prepares and/or maintains documentation pertaining to programming, systems operation, project planning and support, and user documentation. This position translates technical and business specifications into quality design, training, operations and user documentation. The Technical Writer plans, writes and maintains all aspects of system documentation, including online help screen. This position is familiar with and can apply a variety of concepts, practices and procedures related to effective documentation. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof ExperienceAbility to adhere to and help enhance documentation methodology and frameworkRequired3YearsDevelop and maintain technical detailed design documentation, including module and program specifications and flow diagramsRequired8YearsDevelop on-line help screensHighly desired3YearsDevelop and maintain user-training materialsHighly desired3YearsAbility to work with team members to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirementsRequired8YearsAbility to produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audienceRequired8YearsProven working experience in technical writing of software documentationRequired8YearsAbility to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detailRequired5YearsAbility to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and business processes and make them easily understandable in text and picturesRequired5YearsExcellent written skills in EnglishRequired8YearsStrong working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeRequired5YearsBasic familiarity with the SDLC and software developmentRequired5Years