You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Director of Information Technology responsible for leading modernization initiatives, managing vendor relationships, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and driving strategic technology leadership. The role emphasizes building scalable infrastructure and systems to support a growing healthcare organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead modernization of clinic hardware, networking, and core systems to improve reliability and performance.
- Design and implement scalable IT solutions to support a growing multi-site healthcare organization.
- Drive initiatives such as deploying a centralized VoIP phone system and consolidating platforms for efficiency.
- Identify, select, and manage outsourced IT service providers, ensuring accountability to performance standards.
- Lead vendor rationalization to simplify the technology ecosystem and reduce costs.
- Establish cybersecurity protocols and incident response plans to protect data.
- Manage EMR Manager and Specialist in consolidating clinics onto a unified EMR platform.
- Oversee IT projects from concept through execution, focusing on speed, scalability, and value creation.
- Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to design workflows leveraging technology for efficiency.
- Partner with CEO and leadership to define a technology roadmap supporting growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required.
- 8+ years of IT leadership experience, preferably in healthcare or multi-site services environment.
- Demonstrated success in building or modernizing IT infrastructure and implementing enterprise systems.
- Experience managing outsourced IT providers and leading vendor consolidation efforts.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare IT systems preferred.
Skills
- Expertise in infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance (HIPAA).
- Hands-on project management skills with a track record of delivering large-scale IT initiatives.
- Strong vendor management, contract negotiation, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset: able to build, execute, and scale in a fast-growth environment.
Additional Requirements
- Some travel to client sites will be required.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
Our client complies with all applicable laws regarding equal employment opportunities.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
