Healthcare IT Director & HIPAA Security Leader

Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital seeks an experienced IT leader to plan, organize, and execute all IT functions and staff within the facility. You will direct IT operations, support, and development of new technical solutions while ensuring HIPAA privacy and security compliance across the organization.

As Privacy and Security Officer, you will coordinate programs in line with federal, state, and local standards, reporting to the CEO and supervising the Informatics Clinical Nurse, IT

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Information Technology or MIS.
• 5–8 years of hands-on IT experience; minimum 3 years in management; healthcare experience preferred.
• Understanding of clinical workflows, relational databases, and applicable IT concepts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to explain technical topics to non-technical staff.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities; leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT operations, support, and development of new technical solutions.
• Serve as HIPAA Privacy and Security Officer and coordinate compliance programs.
• Plan, develop, and manage IT budget and resources.
• Lead IT teams and coordinate project delivery within time and budget.
• Develop and test backup and disaster recovery plans; ensure system reliability.
• Provide support and maintenance for desktops, printers, and IT devices.
• Deliver privacy/security training and ensure patient confidentiality compliance.
• Perform information risk assessments and HIPAA breach management.

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare IT

Policy & Compliance

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS

Tools

Windows

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

MS Project

WAN

Cisco

SQL Server

Linux

Unix

XML

SAS

Job description

Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital seeks an experienced IT leader to plan, organize, and execute all IT functions and staff within the facility. You will direct IT operations, support, and development of new technical solutions while ensuring HIPAA privacy and security compliance across the organization.

As Privacy and Security Officer, you will coordinate programs in line with federal, state, and local standards, reporting to the CEO and supervising the Informatics Clinical Nurse, IT