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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Health IT Analyst to join our dynamic team and support the development, implementation, and optimization of healthcare information systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both healthcare operations and information technology, with a passion for improving patient care through data-driven solutions.
As a Health IT Analyst, you will work closely with clinical and administrative staff to understand their workflows and identify opportunities for technology to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient outcomes. You will be responsible for analyzing data, configuring systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA.
Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams including software developers, data analysts, and healthcare providers to ensure that IT solutions align with organizational goals. You will also play a key role in training users, documenting processes, and supporting change management initiatives.
To succeed in this role, you should have excellent analytical skills, a deep understanding of healthcare systems such as EHRs (Electronic Health Records), and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data visualization tools, SQL, and healthcare interoperability standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR) is highly desirable.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry through technology.
Responsibilities
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- Support implementation and optimization of EHR systems
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and data privacy laws
- Collaborate with clinical and IT teams to improve system functionality
- Develop and maintain documentation for systems and processes
- Provide training and support to end-users
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
- Assist in data analysis and reporting for quality improvement
- Participate in project planning and execution
- Stay updated on emerging health IT trends and standards
Requirements
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- 2+ years of experience in healthcare IT or analytics
- Knowledge of EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
- Familiarity with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with HL7, FHIR, or other interoperability standards
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with EHR systems?
- How do you ensure compliance with healthcare data regulations?
- Describe a time you improved a healthcare process using IT.
- What data analysis tools are you proficient in?
- How do you handle resistance to new technology from staff?
- Can you explain a complex IT concept to a non-technical audience?
- What is your experience with healthcare interoperability standards?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment?
- Have you led any IT implementation projects?
- What motivates you to work in healthcare IT?
