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Access: Supports for Living · 5 days ago

Director of Information Technology and Health Systems

Access: Supports for Living is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential programs and services. They are seeking a Director of Information Technology and Health Systems to lead the strategic direction and implementation of the organization's IT infrastructure and healthcare technology platforms, ensuring operational excellence and innovation in care delivery.

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Responsibilities

Define and execute a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the organization's mission, operational goals, and compliance requirements
Act as a thought partner to executive leadership, providing input on digital transformation, health system improvements, and technology investments
Lead the organization’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, endpoints, backup systems, and cloud environments
Ensure enterprise systems are secure, scalable, and reliably support internal operations and delivery of care
Oversee IT service delivery including helpdesk operations, device management, and staff onboarding/offboarding processes
Oversee the administration, organization and integration of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) platforms and related clinical systems (e.g., patient portals, population health tools)
Collaborate with clinical leadership to ensure technology aligns with care workflows, regulatory standards, and reporting needs
Champion interoperability, data integrity, and system usability for both clinical and administrative teams
Lead IT governance efforts including data privacy, system access, vendor management, and technology risk mitigation
Monitor and update IT policies and procedures across the organization. Including those related to cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and business continuity
Lead and mentor a small but agile IT team, fostering a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous learning
Manage IT vendors and service providers, ensuring performance, cost-efficiency, and contract compliance

Qualification

Enterprise IT infrastructureElectronic Health Records (EHR)CybersecurityCloud-based systemsHIPAA complianceTeam leadershipVendor managementIndustry certificationsProblem-solvingEffective communication

Required

Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity and cloud-based systems including server management, backup systems and patch management
Hands-on experience implementing, managing or supporting Electronic Health Record (EHR) platforms (Netsmart, NextGen, Epic)
Understanding HIPAA compliance and healthcare IT security standards, with the ability to implement and maintain privacy and security protocols
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Effective communicator able to translate concepts to non-technical audiences
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems or a related field
8+ years of progressive IT experience including hands-on infrastructure management
At least 3 years in a leadership role managing enterprise IT operations and EHR systems
Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring technical teams with a focus on performance development and service delivery
Proven ability to manage multiple complex initiatives in a dynamic missions-driven organization

Preferred

Industry certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, Azure)

Company

Access: Supports for Living

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Rewarding Lives. Healthy Communities. Welcome to an agency that is passionate about supporting the families and communities of the Hudson Valley.

H1B Sponsorship

Access: Supports for Living has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James DeStefano
President and CEO
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Angela Woods, MBA
Chief Administrative Officer
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