Manager, Technology and Information Systems
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Data analytics-Oversee all data collection integration and analysis across IT systems
- Develop and design dashboard and reports to support leadership and executive making decisions.
- Collaborate with leadership teams and other stakeholders to ensure IT systems support organizational goals and service delivery and identify key performance indicators and insights.
- Coordinate cross functional teams including clinical administrative and technical stakeholders.
- Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with MHSs goals supporting the agencys behavioral health inpatient psychiatric and community-based programs.
- Lead all EHR implementation and improvements working closely with staff clinicians and customers to ensure system usability efficiency and adoption.
- Lead continuous optimization of the system to support outpatient in-patient and youth services.
- Ensure the EHR system meets the organizations needs particularly in relation to FQHC lookalike status and UDS reporting.
- Manage cybersecurity efforts and ensure all data handling complies with HIPAA The Joint Commission and other relevant regulatory bodies.
- Lead the IT department fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and high performance. Oversee the recruitment training and development of IT staff.
- Manage relationships with technology vendors negotiate contracts and oversee procurement to ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Lead and prioritize IT projects including device deployment efficiency infrastructure upgrades and digital transformation initiatives.
- Develop and manage the IT budget ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and financial goals.
- Ensure IT systems are compliant with federal state and industry regulations including FQHC guidelines HIPAA and manage all technology-related risks.
- Associate or bachelors degree in information technology Computer Science Health Administration or a related field (masters preferred).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of IT leadership experience preferably in healthcare or behavioral health settings.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations including HIPAA HITECH and FQHC compliance.
- Knowledge of database systems and SQL required.
All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years or for working with children) 5-panel drug screen and Residential candidates must have a 2-step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Mental Health Services (MHS) provides comprehensive mental health services for individuals, families, and communities across our region. As a nonprofit