Salary: 109184.39 - 174695.04 Annually
Job Category: Information Technology
Location: Los Angeles Area
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: Continuous
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THE POSITION
Tri-City Mental Health Authority (“Tri-City”) is now actively recruiting for Chief Information Officer. The Chief Information Officer will be responsible streamlining operations by implementing relevant technologies ensuring support and security, developing technological systems that will improve customer satisfaction, and managing the Information Technology Department. The Chief Information Officer is an executive management position and reports to the Executive Director.
A brief summary of additional responsibilities for this position are included, but not limited to:
- Select and implement suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits.
- Analyze the costs, value and risks of information technologies to advise management and suggest actions.
- Collaborate with other executives and directors to measure system and resource use and allocation.
- Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization to ensure optimal performance.
- Closely collaborate with the Chief Compliance Officer and the Best Practices Department to ensure optimization of the Electronic Health Record platform and related workflows.
- Establish and monitor department budget, prepare cost-benefit analyses for changes IT workflows; design and monitor department KPIs.
- Direct and monitor the Systems Administration and Security Officer, Best Practices, and Operations in the establishment of a mechanism to track access to PHI within the practice, as required by state and federal regulation, and to allow qualified individuals to review or receive a report on access activity.
- Ensure that all access and distribution to protected health information is in compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“HITECH Act”).
- Work with the Systems Administration and Security Officer to monitor compliance with security practices and consistent application of sanctions for failure to comply with security policies for all individuals in the practice’s workforce and for all business associates (BAs), etc. and other duties as assigned.
OUR AGENCY
Tri-City Mental Health Authority is a public mental health agency providing all levels of mental health services for all age ranges, age 0 to Older Adult. The Chief Information Officer is an Executive Team member responsible to oversee the IT Department consisting of 4 full-time staff servicing an agency of approximately 208 employees.
