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IDX Systems Corporation (corporate headquarters in Burlington, Vermont)
has an opening for a technical writer project lead in our Burlington
office. As a Project Leader, you will perform duties related to setting
priorities, ensuring that deadlines are met, and communicating goals
following specific standards for IDX products. You will also write a
major portion of the documentation set for a radiology information
system.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or Technical
Writing
4 years experience as a software technical writer
At least 1 year experience as a project lead or supervisor
Desktop publishing experience
Solid understanding of audience analysis and task analysis
Preferences:
Familiarity with programming concepts, and/or VMS or DSM experience
Familiarity with FrameMaker, Microsoft Word, and Doc-To-Help
Familiarity with Windows 95 Help standards and design concepts
IDX develops financial, clinical, and administrative applications for
healthcare organizations nationwide. We have offices in Burlington,
Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, and Atlanta. You can check out
our Web page at WWW.IDX.COM!
IDX offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including
medical, dental, tuition assistance, 401(k), profit sharing and employee
stock purchase plan.
Please fax your resume, with cover letter and salary history to: (802)
863-9288. Please reference Job # 2709.
Mailed resumes can be sent to:
IDX Systems Corporation
Human Resources
1400 Shelburne Road
Burlington, VT 05401