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Job Description: Health IT Specialist
Position Title: Health IT Specialist
Location: Remote / Fairfax, Virginia (Headquarters)
Company: CMCI (;/p>
Reports To: Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Depends upon Exp.
About CMCI
CMCI is a dynamic and innovative Women-Owned Small Business headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions related to science, technology, and policy. Our team's dedication to enhancing national security and global health is evident in our cutting-edge technological advancements and strategic policy initiatives.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Health IT Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our mission, developing and integrating our healthcare solutions with various Health Information Systems (HIS) and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, healthcare knowledge, and a commitment to improving healthcare delivery through innovative IT solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- HIS/EHR Integration:
- Lead the integration of our healthcare solutions with major Health Information Systems (HIS) such as Epic, MyChart, Practice Fusion, and OpenEMR.
- Ensure seamless data exchange between our solutions and HIS platforms.
- Data Capture and Storage:
- Oversee the design and implementation of secure data capture and storage solutions for patient intake, medical history summaries, clinical notes, and medical billing.
- Ensure all data management practices comply with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
- HIPAA Compliance and Security:
- Develop and implement security protocols to protect patient data and ensure HIPAA compliance.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to maintain high security standards.
- Technical Collaboration:
- Work closely with the AI/ML team and front-end developers to ensure the technical requirements for our healthcare solutions are met.
- Collaborate with the development team to support backend development and data integration tasks.
- User Interface Development:
- Provide guidance and support in developing an independent UI/UX for our healthcare solutions using JavaScript, React, and other relevant technologies.
- Ensure the UI/UX design meets the needs of healthcare providers and patients for an intuitive and efficient user experience.
- Documentation and Training:
- Develop comprehensive documentation for system integrations, security protocols, and user guidelines.
- Train internal teams and end-users on new systems and processes to ensure smooth adoption and utilization.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Health Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Master s degree preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Health IT, with a focus on HIS/EHR integration and data management.
- Proven experience ensuring HIPAA compliance and implementing healthcare data security protocols.
- Strong background in developing and managing integrations with Epic, MyChart, Practice Fusion, OpenEMR, or similar systems.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in JavaScript, React, and other relevant programming languages and frameworks.
- Expertise in data capture, storage, and management systems.
- Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and their application in healthcare is a plus.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Why CMCI?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact on healthcare delivery.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Commitment to professional growth and development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their resumes and cover letters detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this position to
CMCI is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.