Instructional Designer Job at MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. in San Diego

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** include the following. Other duties may be assigned. · The Instructional designer analyzes current needs, designs, develops, implements and evaluates the delivery of fundamental or baseline GPS training programs. · In conjunction with the Instructional Designer II, determines instructional goals and objectives for each learning project. Where possible, assists in the analysis of the target audience’s current state of knowledge, skills and any gaps to identify learning objectives and outcomes. · Develops and evaluates a set of planned strategies targeted for attaining the project or learning outcomes and goals. Documents the projects instructional, visual and technical design strategy; create storyboards, designs the user interface and user experience; creates prototypes and applies visual or graphic design. · Develops interactive training materials that include sound instructional design methodology including presentations, instructor and participant guides, classroom activities, practice exercises and handouts. · Delivers training through a variety of presentation formats (e-learning, instructor led classroom style, individual or departmental meetings). Creates supporting material/media such as user guides, job aids, quizzes, audio, video, role plays, games and simulations, as well as exercises and activities to enhance the learning process. · Promotes knowledge sharing and the efficient use of technology accessing relevant documentation, making communications accessible to employees through internal repositories such as Confluence, TMS (Learning Management System) and the intranet. · Develops and delivers new hire training programs and other continuing education training designed for Medicare Programs Operations staff; monitors employee progress throughout the duration the training. Assists in the establishment and maintenance of new hire training, tracking milestones and providing assessments. · Participates in ongoing self-development to ensure knowledge is current and proficiency in training skills remains high. Remains current on the latest instructional design concepts, reviewing existing standards and attending seminars and courses that assist in the adoption of new design methodology. Retains familiarity with learner and facilitator guide standards. · Assumes a lead role with subject matter experts, including Program Managers, Leads and Supervision to develop course content. · Applies instructional design theories and methods, utilizing multimedia tools to enhance the learning process. This includes building training and technical manuals for use by clients utilizing both MedImpact and adjunct vendor systems. **Supervisory Responsibilities** **Education and/or Experience** **Computer Skills -** To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong working knowledge of Instructional design software and tools (Adobe Captivate, Articulate Presenter/Storyline, Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash), web and application development languages, experience using a LMS to host content; video production tools; Microsoft Office Suite including expertise with PowerPoint. Must have a demonstrated ability to learn new software. **Other Skills and Abilities** · Strong working knowledge and demonstrated skills using ADDIE for instructional and curriculum design, applying systematic development of learning experiences. · Must have curriculum design skills in technical and operational areas. Proficient at analyzing processes and making recommendations for improvements. Ability to effectively communicate information, policies, and/or procedures in a manner easily understood by the recipient. · Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills; good interpersonal, public speaking, instructional organizational and time management skills. · Demonstrated maturity of judgment under pressure and the ability to resolve/mediate problems. Apt to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, using tact, discretion and professionalism in all aspects of the job. Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills. **Reasoning Ability** **Mathematical Skills** **Competencies** · **Business Acumen** - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals. · **Initiative** – Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. · **Interpersonal Skills** – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things. · **Planning/Organizing** - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans. Good organizational and time management skills. · **Teamwork** - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. · **Verbal Communication** - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Projects a situational ability to relate to specific situations and participants. Does not always provide the solutions to problems or questions and does not always suggest the way forward. * Medical / Dental / Vision / Wellness Programs* Paid Time Off / Company Paid Holidays* Incentive Compensation* 401K with Company match* Life and Disability Insurance* Tuition Reimbursement* Employee Referral BonusSo he started MedImpact to make prescription benefits understandable and accessible. While we have grown to be one of the leading PBMs in America, we remain as committed to these principles today as we did when it all began. #J-18808-Ljbffr