Strategic Healthcare IT Leader - Data Analytics & Security

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital in Pine Bluff, AR, seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead IT strategy, analytics, and cybersecurity. The CIO will oversee clinical and business applications and report to the CFO, driving improvements in patient care, efficiency, and financial stability.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication with executives and staff, and deep knowledge of healthcare IT standards and regulations, with a preference for advanced degrees and IT certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Healthcare administration, Business, IT, Engineering or related field.
• Master’s Degree preferred in Healthcare administration, Business, IT, Engineering or related field.
• Certifications in IT (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISO) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Jefferson Regional’s IT initiatives.
• Oversee IT functions including clinical and business applications and technical services.
• Report to CFO and align IT strategies with mission and vision.
• Improve operational efficiency, patient care, and financial stability.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Cybersecurity

IT governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Healthcare IT certifications (preferred)

Job description

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital in Pine Bluff, AR, seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead IT strategy, analytics, and cybersecurity. The CIO will oversee clinical and business applications and report to the CFO, driving improvements in patient care, efficiency, and financial stability.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication with executives and staff, and deep knowledge of healthcare IT standards and regulations, with a preference for advanced degrees and IT certifications.