PLEXIS Healthcare Systems
PLEXIS Healthcare Systems is hiring: Software Technical Writer - 2025 in Ashland
PLEXIS Healthcare Systems, Ashland, OR, United States, 97520
Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc., a progressive software development company in Ashland, OR, is looking to hire an enthusiastic and experienced Technical Writer . This position is remote. Please apply at www.plexishealth.com
Position Purpose
The primary goal of this role is to develop, update, and maintain high-quality documentation for software products developed by PLEXIS. This includes creating user guides, product manuals, and technical reference materials tailored for both external clients and internal team members. Occasionally, the technical writer may also be tasked with documenting third-party software tools utilized by PLEXIS. The documentation produced will be critical in ensuring users and staff can effectively understand, utilize, and troubleshoot the software.
Essential Functions and Basic Duties
Essential functions and basic duties include the creation and maintenance of user documentation for various PLEXIS software products. Such documentation includes:
User guides
Software documentation made available via web portal (new site page documentation, existing page updates)
Release notes
Other documentation relating to a PLEXIS product
Creation and/or maintenance of documentation for software that is used at PLEXIS, though not created by PLEXIS
Performance Measurements Timely, high-quality fulfillment of essential functions and basic duties
Knowledge, application, and adherence to PLEXIS process methodology and corresponding tools used to support such methodology
Timely and consistent response/turn-around of status reports, time entry and other documentation required by PLEXIS
Professional business communications (verbal, written and professional appearance)
Conflict resolution
Multi-tasking and successful prioritization of daily duties to maximize project(s) success
Demonstration of positive attitude toward company, products, and employees
Promotion of cooperative behavior and team efforts
Regular attendance during normally scheduled hours
Demonstrates and adheres to PLEXIS' Core Values Accountability and integrity in everything we do
Collaborative in all interactions
Execute with precision and creativity
Strive for continuous improvement
Passionate about positive experiences and outcomes
Health, family & fun
Qualifications Interact well with people
Proven ability to write clearly and concisely
Research and evaluate new documentation tools and methods
Ability to use basic to advanced formatting features of Microsoft WORD, including "styles"
Experience using Visio, Acrobat Pro, SnagIt, and SharePoint
Experience with on-line help authoring tools
Comfortable learning new computer applications
Interact well with engineers and other software professionals to understand functionality, data elements, relationships, and processing rules
Ability to attain proficiency in PLEXIS software applications for which documentation is created and maintained
Ability to present simple to complex ideas and concepts to support end user "ease-of-use" of the documentation for the products they are using
Self-motivated, self-disciplined, and results-oriented
Knowledge of healthcare claims processing industry practices (while not required, this is highly desirable)
Physical Activities and Requirements of this Position Ability to access input and retrieve information from a computer to produce typed copy
Capacity to communicate well and in a manner which can be understood by those with whom the technical writer is speaking, in person and by phone
Capability of dialing or otherwise using a telephone to place and receive telephone calls
Willingness and capability to come and go from the work area repeatedly throughout the day as is necessary
Willingness and capacity to sit or stand for minimum periods of one hour at a time
Capacity to pick up, quickly skim, and/or thoroughly read books and files and other materials
Ability to reach forward, up, down, and to the side in order to move equipment up to 40 lbs.
Willingness and ability to maintain regular attendance for normally scheduled hours and to be flexible to work other shifts as necessary (i.e., potential weekend schedule)
Working Conditions (when working in a PLEXIS office/facility)
Ability to tolerate, use, work with, in, or under: Florescent lighting
Recycled air
Video Display Terminals
Semi-enclosed areas
Central heating and air conditioning
Office noise
Occasional moving to new seating areas and buildings.
Mental Activities and Requirements of this Position
Reasoning Ability Possesses and uses good diagnosis and troubleshooting skills.
Able to identify problems, patterns, and think through potential solutions then communicates and/or escalates appropriately.
Mathematics Ability Basic math skills.
Language Ability Capacity to communicate adequately, in person or via telephone, in an easily understood manner.
Position Details :
Position Location: Remote
Position Status: Full-Time/Exempt
Benefits: Competitive Healthcare Package; Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
Competitive Vacation and Sick Time Package
Salary Range: $56,800- $60,000 Depending on Experience
It is the policy of Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.