Director of Information Technology

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District

Ballinger, TX 76821

Job Title:

Director of Information Technology

Employment Type:

Full-Time; Exempt Position

Benefits:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers extremely competitive salaries and excellent benefits! All employees are enrolled in the TCDRS retirement plan, with a generous employer contribution.

Full-Time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, short term disability and cafeteria plans. BMHD also provides $40,000 life insurance and long-term disability for all Full-Time employees.

Job Description:

The Director of Information Technology (IT) will play a crucial role in overseeing the technology infrastructure, systems, and software utilized within the hospital environment. This individual will lead a team of technology professionals to ensure that all technology systems are running efficiently and securely, and that staff are trained in their use.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the hospital's technology infrastructure, systems, and software.


• Lead and manage a team of technology professionals to ensure efficient and secure operation of all technology systems.


• Provide expertise in the CPSI electronic medical record system, HL7 standards, promoting interoperability reporting, PACS standards, RIS, LIS, networking, and server virtualization.


• Ensure staff are trained in the effective utilization of technology systems.


• Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements relevant to the healthcare IT landscape.


• Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare industry regulations such as HIPAA and HITECH.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience in IT leadership, with a demonstrated track record of successful technology implementation and management.


• Experience with the CPSI electronic medical record system.


• Familiarity with HL7 standards and Promoting Interoperability Reporting.


• Knowledge of State and Government regulations and reporting.


• A solid understanding of healthcare industry regulations and requirements such as HIPPA and HITECH


• Experience with the CPSI electronic medical record system, knowledge of HL7 standards, promoting interoperability reporting, PACS standards, RIS, LIS, strong networking skills, and a strong knowledge of server virtualization is preferred


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

About Us:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers numerous outpatient services, acute and swing bed care, and is certified as a level IV trauma ER. They also provide a clinic with physicians and mid-level providers. Ballinger Memorial Hospital District participates in and promotes activities that encourage wellness in our community.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled IT leader to make a significant impact on the technological infrastructure and operations within a dynamic healthcare environment. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance patient care and organizational efficiency, we encourage you to apply!