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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Healthcare IT Technician to join our team and ensure the seamless operation of IT systems within our healthcare facilities. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity, security, and efficiency of technology systems that support patient care and administrative functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT, combined with an understanding of healthcare operations and compliance requirements. As a Healthcare IT Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, implementing new systems, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA. You will work closely with medical staff, administrators, and external vendors to ensure that all IT systems meet the needs of the organization and its patients. This is a dynamic role that requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about technology and healthcare, and you thrive in a role that combines both, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, including data security and privacy standards.
- Collaborate with medical staff to understand and address their IT needs.
- Monitor system performance and implement upgrades as needed.
- Provide training and support to healthcare staff on IT systems.
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) systems and ensure data integrity.
- Coordinate with external vendors for system updates and maintenance.
Requirements
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- Experience in healthcare IT or a similar role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations such as HIPAA.
- Proficiency in managing electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician or similar are a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with healthcare IT systems?
- How do you ensure compliance with healthcare regulations like HIPAA?
- What steps do you take to troubleshoot and resolve IT issues?
- Have you worked with electronic health records (EHR) systems before? If so, which ones?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging IT issue you resolved in a healthcare setting?
- What certifications or training do you have related to healthcare IT?
- How do you communicate technical information to non-technical staff?