Junior Clinical Documentation Developer – PPUK Questionnaires

Job overview

Previous applicants need not apply

We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Documents Developer to join our Service Improvement Team within Digital Services at West Suffolk Hospital. This role will play a key part in developing, configuring, and enhancing clinical documentation across the Trust, with a particular focus on Oracle Health and Induction Zesty tools to deliver improved functionality for our service users.

As part of this role, you will work closely with clinical and operational teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and support informed decision‑making. You will contribute to feasibility discussions, offering insight into development complexity and effort to ensure the effective and timely delivery of digital questionnaires via our Patient Engagement Portal (PEP).

This role will be based 40% of the time (2 days per week) onsite in Bury St. Edmunds.  Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstratable experience of working with an Electronic Patient Record (EPR) within the NHS – for example Oracle Health or EPIC

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical and analytical skills while supporting the Trust’s digital transformation agenda.

Main duties of the job

• To maintain/configure, develop and enhance clinical documentation using Oracle Health or Induction Zesty (PPUK) defined tools in order to deliver key clinical and leading edge functionality to a wide range of Trust users
• To assist clinical and business users in providing development input which enhances their decision making
• To participate in discussions about development feasibility and provide technical input as to development complexity to support estimation of development effort together with confidence factor for timely delivery.
• To liaise with key stake holders, including suppliers, to ensure that developments/enhancements are implemented in mutually acceptable ways.
• To ensure that developments are completed to a high standard taking into account good practice, security and reliability requirements and support the testing of the application by a wide variety of users
• To deliver work in line with development estimates and project timescales and if required escalate any delays to the senior manager and/or Project Manager.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification attached for more details on the job role.