Chief Information Officer Job Description

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TITLE:
Chief Information Officer
HOURS:
Full-time, Exempt
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Vice President/Operations
JOB SUMMARY:
The Chief Information Officer (CIO) will provide technology vision and leadership in the
development and implementation of the affiliate-wide information technology (IT) program.
The CIO will lead the health care network in planning and implementing enterprise information
systems to support both distributed and centralized clinical and business operations and achieve
more effective and cost beneficial enterprise-wide IT operations. Additionally, the CIO:
Provides strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation, and coordination of the
information and technology systems for the health care network.
Facilitates communication between staff, management, vendors, and other technology
resources within the organization.
Oversees the back office computer operations of the affiliate management information
system, including local area networks and wide-area networks.
Responsible for the management of multiple information and communications systems and
projects, including voice, data, imaging, and office automation.
Designs, implements, and evaluates the systems that support end users in the productive use
of computer hardware and software.
Develops and implements user-training programs.
Oversees and evaluates system security and back up procedures. Supervises the Network
Administrator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 3 years of experience with increasing responsibilities for management and support
of healthcare information systems and information technology, direct management of a major IT
operation is preferred. Significant experience in a health care setting is desirable, specifically in
technology and information systems planning to support business goals. Experience should also
include exposure to both shared and outsourced solutions, as well as support of in-house
information and communication systems in a multi-site client-server environment. Specific
experience with practice management, financial management and clinical management
information systems is a plus. The ideal candidate will also have:
Familiarity with desktop, notebook, handheld, and server computer hardware.
Familiarity with local and wide area network design, implementation, and operation.
Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Unix, and Linux.
Knowledge of various office productivity software programs such as word processing,
databases, spreadsheet programs, and communications software.
Familiarity with various computer peripherals such as printers, monitors, modems and other
equipment.

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