Senior Counsel - Healthcare IT and AI Technology Contracts
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Onsite
The Senior Associate Counsel provides legal support for hospital information technology operations, including comprehensive legal and strategic guidance on the procurement, deployment, and governance of information technology systems (ISD) and artificial intelligence. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel with a reporting matrix to the Chief Information Officer.
Responsibilities:
Advise hospital leadership and procurement teams on the legal implications of acquiring new technologies, such as electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, cybersecurity tools, and medical devices and the implementation of artificial intelligence tools.
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of information technology contracts-such as software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreements, cloud hosting terms, data processing addenda, and business associate agreements. Identify and address legal risks in vendor offerings and technology solutions.
Advise hospital leadership on legal considerations surrounding digital transformation initiatives, innovation adoption, and strategic partnerships with technology providers.
Collaborate with hospital IT and security teams to develop policies and protocols for safeguarding patient data and critical systems. Advise on incident response plans, breach notification procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats and evolving best practices.
Provide legal support for hospital-wide policies on technology use, social media, device management, remote work, mobile access to sensitive information, and enterprise risk for information technology. Ensure policies reflect current legal requirements and operational needs.
Support the hospital in managing disputes or litigation related to technology vendors, data breaches, intellectual property claims, and other technology-related matters. Coordinate with litigation counsel as needed.
Education and Training: Provide ongoing education to staff and leadership on legal implications of technology adoption, emerging regulatory requirements, and evolving risks in the health technology landscape.
Identify and assess legal, operational, and compliance risks in IT contract.
Other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
Openness to learning and keeping pace with rapid changes in both healthcare delivery and technological innovation.
Aptitude for working effectively with clinicians, IT professionals, administrators, vendors, and regulators.
Capacity to guide organizational leadership through complex legal and strategic decisions regarding technology investments.
Resourcefulness and creativity in navigating novel legal challenges emerging from digital health transformation.
Education and Experience
Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Ohio bar admission or ability to obtain admission prior to start date.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal practice advising in healthcare Information technology contracts is required.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare IT systems, data privacy and security laws, and emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and IoT).
Skills: Strong contract negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Competency in risk assessment and strategic thinking.
Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
$97k-148k yearly est. 18d ago
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TechOps Analyst - Hybrid IT Support & Automation
Persona 4.3
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading technology company in San Francisco is seeking a TechOps Analyst who will provide essential support for IT operations. The ideal candidate should have 4-6+ years of experience and a strong passion for technology and problem-solving. They will assist employees with technical issues, manage onboarding processes, and contribute to improving internal efficiencies. This role offers a hybrid work model, with benefits including medical and wellness offerings.
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$42k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
Regional Operations Supervisor
Shared Imaging, LLC 3.8
Santa Clara, CA jobs
Shared Imaging is a privately held organization that has been committed to growing organically and has doubled our revenue in the past 10 years and is committed to having the best technology possible to help support our clients. We pride ourselves on our "White Glove" service model by delivering the best patient experience possible.
Shared Imaging is looking for a Full Time Regional Operations Supervisor in Northern California (Bay Area).
The ideal candidate must possess:
Clinical experience in the imaging field (radiology, MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Sonography) Effective organizational and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage at all levels of the organization.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Formal process and quality management training such as lean six sigma.
A solid understanding of P&L reports and the drivers behind profitability.
A positive track record of B2B customer engagement and management, preferably with healthcare providers.
Experience creating and cultivating engaged, self-directed teams.
Above average skill-level with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Education, Experience and Travel
Bachelor's degree minimum
Knowledge of the US healthcare industry, diagnostic imaging trends and technology, along with imaging safety knowledge
Graduate of an approved radiology technology program and is registered by ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT required. Licensure from the state of California is preferred.
Minimum of 2-3 years as a technologist required. MRI experience preferred.
Imaging Management experience required (Supervisor, Manager or Director, 2-5 years preferred).
Work from home, with overnight travel (7-10 nights/month).
Must be willing to travel the following areas: Santa Clara, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Martinez, and South San Francisco
Must reside within the Northern California area: Bay area or other surrounding areas
We value our employees, and we want them to be healthy and happy. We offer competitive salaries, travel allowance and a diverse blend of benefits, incentives, and business practices and we are continually evaluating our offerings to ensure that Shared imaging is a truly great place to work!
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid dental (with applicable health plans)
401k matching
Employee Assistance Program
Company sponsored and voluntary supplemental life insurance
Voluntary short term / long term disability options
Flex PTO & paid holidays
Company swag
Health club reimbursement
Wellness program with generous incentives
Employee recognition programs
Referral bonus program
Job training, professional development, & continued education
The annual salary range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000/year, with a variable bonus, based on performance. Base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. This position is also eligible for a performance-based merit increase annually. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications for this role and their individual experience. This role will also include an annual bonus that is paid biannually, with a car allowance, milage reimbursement, and stipend for home internet
We require that all Shared Imaging LLC employees have a completed background check and drug screen on file.
Shared Imaging is committed to equal employment opportunity. The company offers a drug-free work environment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law. Equal employment opportunity includes hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotions and termination.
$145k-155k yearly 5d ago
Referral Response/Family Care Coordinator (Hybrid)
DCI Donor Services 3.6
Farmington, NM jobs
New Mexico Donor Services (NMDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives!! Our mission at NMDS is to save lives through organ donation, and we want professionals on our team that will embrace this important work!! We are specifically wanting people to join our team as a Referral Response/Family Care Coordinator with expertise as an responding to critical situations (such as working in an emergency room setting) and/or responding to grief and crisis intervention. This role will serve as a liaison between monitoring active organ recovery activity, supporting grieving families, and hospital partners.
COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION
New Mexico Donor Services is a designated organ procurement organization (OPO) within the state of New Mexico - and is a member of the DCI Donor Services family.
For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities.
DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank.
Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission. By mobilizing the power of people and the potential of technology, we are honored to extend the reach of each donor's gift and share the importance of the gift of life.
With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking.
Key responsibilities this position will perform include:
Facilitates the donation process through coordination and communication of organ donor referral information and logistics. Partners with hospital personnel and internal triage team.
Maintains accurate documentation of the medical screening process via data entry and follows established referral intake procedures.
Evaluates medical suitability of potential organ and tissue donors by utilizing information from medical records, personal histories, physical examination, and current health status. Transcribes health information into electronic medical records.
Responds on site independently and/or in conjunction with assigned staff to all appropriate hospital referrals within designated time outlined per policy and procedure.
Collaborates with hospital personnel and clinical teams to develop an action plan that supports the option of donation is maintained and activation of the appropriate DCIDS team members.
Determines family dynamics and assesses the family's understanding of the patient's prognosis when appropriate to initiate the donation discussion.
Initiates the donation discussion and authorization process for potential organ and tissue donor families prior to, during and after death declaration. Provides families with the detailed information required to give legal informed authorization for anatomical donation.
Communicates with the attending physician and other members of the healthcare team to establish rapport and ensure a collaborative planned approach for the donation discussion and authorization process.
Provides education to hospital staff regarding authorization, family care process and donation process.
Responsibilities may be affected by increased donor activity. Performs other duties as assigned.
The Referral Response/Family Care Coordinator will work between 12 - 15 days per month - and be on call for periods of up to 24 hours.
The ideal candidate will have:
A bachelor's degree
2+ years emergency or critical care experience in a healthcare setting or prior experience as a Paramedic or EMT OR 2+ years of healthcare experience with families, counseling, bereavement, and/or crisis intervention.
Demonstrated ability to understand medical terminology and read a medical chart.
Exceptional teamwork, communication, and conflict management skills.
Knowledge of medical and legal principles of authorization, donor evaluation, and management.
Valid Driver's license with ability to pass MVR underwriting requirements
We offer a competitive compensation package including:
Up to 176 hours (22, 8-hour days) of PTO your first year
Up to 72 hours (9, 8-hour days) of Sick Time your first year
Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage
403(b) plan with matching contribution
Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
Wellness Program
Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability
Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance
Cell phone discounts through Verizon
**New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.**
You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must complete the video screening within 5 days from submission of your application to be considered for the position.
DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer - M/F/Vet/Disability.
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$28k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
National Account Director, Oncology Payer Access
Revolution Medicines 4.6
Redwood City, CA jobs
A leading oncology company is seeking a National Account Director to establish strategic relationships with national payers and Pharmacy Benefits Managers. This remote position offers the opportunity to shape market access strategies for innovative oncology medicines. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, over 10 years of account management experience, and strong relationships within the UHC/Optum sphere. Responsibilities include negotiation for favorable formulary placements and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Travel of 30-50% is expected.
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$112k-156k yearly est. 4d ago
Hybrid Provider Contracting Lead
Health Care Service Corporation 4.1
Chicago, IL jobs
A leading health care service organization in Chicago is seeking a Principal Network Management Consultant. The role involves provider recruitment, contracting, and negotiation, ensuring strategic coverage for various lines of business. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree combined with extensive experience in provider contracting. This hybrid role allows for 3 days in-office and 2 days remote, offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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$86k-118k yearly est. 5d ago
Locum Remote Overnight Radiology Coverage needed
All Star Healthcare Solutions 3.8
Libertyville, IL jobs
All Star Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Radiologist for Remote Overnight Locum coverage in Illinois. Some details include:
Hours are 12a-7a
Predominantly CT studies
20 CT's per night on average
Occasional US, plain film, or random MR as may be needed
Multiple weeks offered each month, ongoing
When can you start and what availability can you offer?
All Star Healthcare Solutions benefits:
Competitive pay;
Malpractice coverage;
Paid and coordinated travel services;
Full-service agency;
24/7 professional and reliable service;
Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants;
Member of NALTO
$66k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
Remote CAD Drafting Supervisor: Substations & Power
Leidos 4.7
Houston, TX jobs
A leading technology company is seeking a CAD Drafting Supervisor in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves supervising a team of CAD technicians and ensuring the production of accurate drawing packages for utility power delivery projects. Candidates should have experience in AutoCAD and MicroStation, strong leadership abilities, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are provided.
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$78k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
Chief Medical Officer
Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan 4.6
French Camp, CA jobs
The Health Plan of San Joaquin is now hiring an experienced, mission-driven leader to serve as our Chief Medical Officer!
Location: This is a remote position. Must reside in California, preferably within our service area to effectively support operational needs. Must be able to attend monthly onsite meetings, and other meetings as needed for business and community purposes.
What You Will Be Doing:
As our Chief Medical Officer, under administrative direction, you will be responsible for leading efforts that will provide innovative solutions that support more affordable healthcare, promote personal accountability for health and wellness, and offer superior service and partnerships to the constituents served by HPSJ!
Supervises
Medical Directors
Director of Pharmacy
Director of Clinical Analytics
Executive Assistant
Essential Functions:
Identifies, develops, plans and executes short, medium and long-range strategies that drive and support corporate objectives; ensures the development and implementation of associated business plans, tactics and policies.
Develops and oversees the implementation of medical management policies.
Ensures that medical decisions are rendered by qualified medical personnel and are not influenced by fiscal or administrative management considerations.
In collaboration with the Chief Heath Services Officer, will ensure consistent application of medical criteria to utilization management decision making.
Collaborates with the Chief Health Services Officer in the strategic planning, implementation and oversight of the Quality Improvement and Quality Management Programs.
Ensures that medical care provided meets acceptable medical care standards.
Ensures that medical protocols and rules of conduct for HPSJ medical personnel are followed.
Manages medical utilization through application of recognized medical and pharmaceutical guidelines and in collaboration internal and external stakeholders.
Oversees the development and management of department budgets.
Oversees accreditation and compliance activities to ensure agreed upon and mandated standards are met.
In collaboration with the Chief Heath Services Officer, will identify medical delivery system quality issues; develops and oversees implementation of corrective action plans.
Collaborates with network providers and the provider community in a manner that engenders positive relationships, provider support and network stability.
Advises on complex, controversial and/or unique claims that are outside the realm of medical policy.
Co-Chairs the Quality Improvement and Health Equity Transformation Committee and Chairs the Peer Review and Credentialing committee; serve on other committees as required.
Ensures that effective collaborative work and problem-solving routines are maintained between assigned departments, and other internal and external stakeholders.
Oversees the identification, preparation and maintenance of appropriate and required data, records and reports.
Represents HPSJ in a manner that promotes a positive image of HPSJ in the community; serves on internal and external committees and other leadership forums.
Promotes and maintains and ensures that direct reports promote and maintain an environment that supports HPSJ's strategy, vision, mission and values.
Hires, develops and retains, and ensures that line managers hire, develop and retain, a competent staff.
What You Bring:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Required
Expert knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of managed care, utilization management and quality.
Knowledge of laws and regulations governing managed care.
Expert knowledge of contemporary health issues, and the healthcare, economic or other issues affecting Medi-Cal and/or Medicare populations, providers and the underserved in San Joaquin and surrounding areas.
Knowledge of quality improvement and utilization management procedures and techniques.
Knowledge of the management and best practices techniques of a medical practice or office.
Strategic mindset: Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies; identifies, plans, leads and executes meet changing organizational and community needs, and regulatory requirements.
Cultivates innovation: Creates new and better ways for the organization to be successful.
Drives results: Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances.
Drives engagement: Creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
Drives vision and purpose: Paints a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action.
Courage: Steps up to address difficult issues, says what needs to be said.
Nimble learning: Actively learns through experimentation when tackling new problems, uses both successes and failures as learning fodder.
Situational adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Uses Lean, Performance Improvement, Return on Investment and metrics to successfully manage the division.
Strong skills in budget development and management.
Communicates effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Strong presentation skills, including the ability to tailor presentations to a specific audience, and address and interact with large groups.
Very strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals at all levels inside and outside of HPSJ.
Strong assessment and analytical skills, including the ability to synthesize, distill concepts, draw conclusions and identify implications.
Manages complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently; organizes people and resources to solve problems and identify opportunities.
Plans and aligns: Plans and prioritizes work for self and others to meet commitments aligned with organization goals.
Very strong project management skills, with the ability to function as a sponsor and owner on complex projects; a track record of successful large project implementations.
Very strong collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to create and foster a collaborative work environment, maintain effective, high-performance teams, and organize people and resources to solve problems and identify business opportunities.
Strong customer service skills.
Ensures accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Strong knowledge of change management theory, with ability to anticipate and implement effectively.
Promotes and maintains and ensures that direct reports promote and maintain an environment that supports HPSJ's strategy, vision, mission and values.
Very strong coaching/counseling skills, including the ability to function as a mentor to management and employees by assisting in the identification and resolution of issues.
Demonstrated ability to supervise staff in a manner that maximizes employee performance and business results.
Ability to speak and be understood in English.
Ability to handle confidential information with appropriate discretion.
What You Have:
Education and Experience
Required
MD degree from an accredited medical school.
Satisfactory completion of an American Council of Graduate Medical Education accredited residency program; and
At least ten years clinical experience in the practice of medicine in fields related to a managed care setting; and
At least five years clinical experience in the practice of medicine with MediCal and/or Medicare populations; or
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses, Certifications
Required
Unrestricted, active license to practice medicine in the State of California, issued by the State Board of Medical Examiners, which meets the Health Plan's credentialing and recredentialing requirements.
Board Certification in a medical specialty; and
Satisfactory completion of an American Council of Graduate Medical Education accredited residency program; and
Valid California driver license and reliable transportation or, the ability to obtain transportation on demand in the counties served by HPSJ if prohibited from getting a driver license due to a medically documented disability.
What You Will Get:
HPSJ Perks:
Competitive salary
Robust and affordable health/dental/vision with choices in providers
Generous paid time off (accrue up to 3 weeks of PTO, 4 paid floating holidays including employee's birthday, and 9 paid holidays)
CalPERS retirement pension program, automatic employer-paid retirements contributions, in addition to voluntary defined contribution plan
Two flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Employer-Paid Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employer-Paid Disability Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Assistance Program
Health Advocacy
Supplemental medical, legal, identity theft protection
Access to exclusive discount mall
Education and training reimbursement in addition to employer-paid elective learning courses.
A chance to work for an organization that is mission-driven - our members and community are at the core of everything we do.
A shorter commute - if you're commuting from the Central Valley to the Bay Area.
Visibility and variety - you have a chance to work with people at all levels of the organization, and work on diverse projects.
$224k-321k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior People Insights Consultant - Hybrid, C-Level Impact
Betterup, Inc. 4.1
San Francisco, CA jobs
A transformative coaching company in San Francisco is seeking an experienced consultant to leverage behavioral science for enhancing client relationships and professional development strategies. Responsibilities include account planning, solution design, and collaborating with executives to optimize performance. Candidates should hold an M.A. or PhD in a related field with at least 7 years of business experience. This position offers a competitive salary range of $142,500 - $242,000 alongside comprehensive benefits, including flexible PTO and coaching opportunities.
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$142.5k-242k yearly 5d ago
Senior Systems Engineering Lead - ABMS DI Network (Remote)
Leidos 4.7
Arlington, VA jobs
A leading technology solutions company is seeking a Systems Engineering Lead to manage the product lifecycle for an agile development program. The role requires a minimum of Top Secret clearance and extensive relevant experience (BS: 12-15 years; MS: 10-13 years). Key responsibilities include work with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and documentation of requirements. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across various disciplines are essential. This position offers a competitive salary range between $131,300 and $237,350.
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$131.3k-237.4k yearly 4d ago
Human Factors Engineer I - Remote US, MedTech Impact
El Camino Health 4.4
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading healthcare company is seeking a Human Factors Engineer I to enhance product usability and safety in San Francisco or remotely in the US. This role involves conducting usability evaluations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance for medical devices. The ideal candidate should have a BS in a relevant field and at least 1 year of experience in Human Factors within regulated environments. Competitive compensation offered between $72,000 and $90,000 annually.
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A leading biotech company is seeking an Executive Director, Managed Markets & Payer Strategy. This role involves shaping payer access strategy to ensure optimal coverage across various healthcare channels. Responsibilities include developing national strategies, managing vendor partnerships, and overseeing compliance with pricing programs. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in managed markets, with a strong background in payment contracting and a relevant degree. The position can be based in San Diego or offered remotely, with a salary range of $265,000 - $310,000.
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A biotechnology firm based in California seeks a candidate for a supervisory role requiring excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include supervising personnel, maintaining lab inventory, and performing administrative duties. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in supervising teams and GMP manufacturing with a focus on liquid handlers and reagent formulations. The position supports a hybrid work model to ensure work-life balance while advancing innovative science for patients.
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$65k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
Director, HR Business Partner - Commercial (Hybrid)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 4.5
Foster City, CA jobs
A global healthcare company located in Foster City, California, is looking for a Director, HR Business Partner. This role involves partnering with the U.S. Commercial organization, providing strategic HR support, and participating in leadership teams while promoting an inclusive culture. Candidates should have extensive experience in HR, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex organizational dynamics. The position offers a hybrid work model, a competitive salary range, and comprehensive benefits.
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$117k-148k yearly est. 1d ago
Hybrid System Engineer I - MedTech Testing
El Camino Health 4.4
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading digital healthcare company in San Francisco is seeking a System Engineer I to support development of innovative testing solutions for medical devices. This hybrid role requires collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines, and provides a unique entry-level opportunity within the MedTech industry. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, familiarity with lab equipment, and basic programming skills.
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$101k-134k yearly est. 2d ago
Electrical Test Engineer - Wearable Medical Devices (Hybrid)
El Camino Health 4.4
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading healthcare technology company seeks an Electrical Test Engineer in San Francisco. The role involves developing test systems for medical devices, automating equipment, and collaborating across disciplines. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in electrical engineering and have experience with test plans and FDA requirements. This hybrid position offers hands-on opportunities in groundbreaking cardiac health technology. Join a team dedicated to innovation and patient care.
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$90k-115k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Counsel - Healthcare IT and AI Technology Contracts
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Ravenna, OH jobs
Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Onsite
The Senior Associate Counsel provides legal support for hospital information technology operations, including comprehensive legal and strategic guidance on the procurement, deployment, and governance of information technology systems (ISD) and artificial intelligence. This position reports to the Vice President, Senior Associate Counsel with a reporting matrix to the Chief Information Officer.
Responsibilities:
Advise hospital leadership and procurement teams on the legal implications of acquiring new technologies, such as electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, cybersecurity tools, and medical devices and the implementation of artificial intelligence tools.
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of information technology contracts-such as software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreements, cloud hosting terms, data processing addenda, and business associate agreements. Identify and address legal risks in vendor offerings and technology solutions.
Advise hospital leadership on legal considerations surrounding digital transformation initiatives, innovation adoption, and strategic partnerships with technology providers.
Collaborate with hospital IT and security teams to develop policies and protocols for safeguarding patient data and critical systems. Advise on incident response plans, breach notification procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats and evolving best practices.
Provide legal support for hospital-wide policies on technology use, social media, device management, remote work, mobile access to sensitive information, and enterprise risk for information technology. Ensure policies reflect current legal requirements and operational needs.
Support the hospital in managing disputes or litigation related to technology vendors, data breaches, intellectual property claims, and other technology-related matters. Coordinate with litigation counsel as needed.
Education and Training: Provide ongoing education to staff and leadership on legal implications of technology adoption, emerging regulatory requirements, and evolving risks in the health technology landscape.
Identify and assess legal, operational, and compliance risks in IT contract.
Other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
Openness to learning and keeping pace with rapid changes in both healthcare delivery and technological innovation.
Aptitude for working effectively with clinicians, IT professionals, administrators, vendors, and regulators.
Capacity to guide organizational leadership through complex legal and strategic decisions regarding technology investments.
Resourcefulness and creativity in navigating novel legal challenges emerging from digital health transformation.
Education and Experience
Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Ohio bar admission or ability to obtain admission prior to start date.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal practice advising in healthcare Information technology contracts is required.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare IT systems, data privacy and security laws, and emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and IoT).
Skills: Strong contract negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Competency in risk assessment and strategic thinking.
Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
$97k-148k yearly est. 18d ago
Member & Recipient Services Clinician (Sun-Wed, Remote NC)
Vaya Health 3.7
North Carolina jobs
LOCATION: Remote - this is a home based, virtual position. This person must reside in North Carolina or within 40 miles of the NC border. Work Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday from 10am-9pm. Due to the nature of the Call Center and the Behavioral Health Crisis line, the job may require some holiday work throughout the year.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
This position is within the Member and Recipient Services Department at Vaya Health. The Member and Recipient Services Clinician is responsible for providing an array of functions to assist consumers in receiving clinically appropriate assessments and services. Telephone calls come to the unit via a 1-800 number from members, recipients, families, agencies, organizations, professionals and others within Vaya's catchment area. The Behavioral Health Crisis service line operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week, 365 days per year and the employee is subject to working holidays and holiday rotation as deemed necessary by the business.
The primary purpose of the position is to provide telephone screening and triage for callers and families who are seeking mental health, substance abuse, or developmental disability services. The unit assesses the nature of the caller's situation, determines the urgency of the caller's need, and makes a referral to the most appropriate service available based on the caller's location and insurance plan.
Duties include linking callers to needed services within clinically appropriate time frames, including telephonic clinical triage and referral which includes a determination of need for urgent or emergent services. In addition to providing clinical support the position will also directly handle any telephonic requests for services at times of heavy call volume.
The employee works productively and efficiently with a wide variety of consumers, families, agencies, professionals, law enforcement and others in the community. Callers may be in distress or in emergency or crisis situations requiring speedy assessment and intervention. Some callers are at risk to harm themselves or others and this risk must be accurately assessed. The high volume of calls requires the employee to balance the need to do a careful and accurate telephone assessment of the consumer's need and situation, with the need to be efficient in the use of time to complete the screening and triage interaction. The employee develops and maintains the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately assess and refer consumers from all disability areas, and also maintains a good working knowledge of resources available throughout Vaya's entire catchment area.
Note: This position requires access to and use of confidential healthcare information or protected health information (PHI) as described in laws addressing patient confidentiality, including, but not limited to, the federal HIPAA law, the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Patient Records law, 42 CFR Part 2, and various state laws. As such, the individual filling this position shall be required to be trained regarding such laws and shall be required to observe those laws in his/her capacity as an employee of Vaya Health. The individual filling this position shall also sign a confidentiality statement as an employee of Vaya Health.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Handle telephonic requests for services, respond to member and recipient calls, and provide requested information:
Member and Recipient Svcs Clinician perform clinical screening, triage and referral to callers needing services, answer and provide disposition to service request calls at times of heavy call volume, and handle crisis calls in the Member and Recipient Services Call Center. Member and Recipient Svcs Clinicians triage calls for urgency and facilitate access to crisis services when risk indicators are present. Where safety is at risk, the employee initiates immediate intervention via law enforcement or emergency medical assistance. Member and Recipient Svcs Clinicians will provide information and educate callers about the involuntary commitment process, as appropriate based on assessment of risk.
The employee provides brief crisis interventions and/or support when indicated to facilitate the assessment process, encourages compliance, addresses safety issues, etc. Clinical functions are performed by the Member and Recipient Services Clinicians.
Member & Recipient Svcs Clinician will inquire about the caller's needs, determine clinical urgency, review and confirm member and recipient eligibility, collect necessary demographic information, offer choice of available providers based upon the consumers request and service needs, and schedule appointments within established access time standards.
The Member & Recipient Svcs Clinician will inform a Member Services Manager and/or appropriate Network Development staff of gaps and needs associated with trends that are detected within the services system for timely analysis and resolution.
For information calls, this position will provide information about Vaya, the Vaya provider network, community resources, and about Medicaid services in the State of NC. Member & Recipient Svcs Clinician shall receive extensive training on customer services skills such as the use of appropriate tone, cadence, inflection, and choice of recovery oriented and/or person-centered wording. All Member and Recipient Services Representatives must adhere to NCMT Call Grading Rubric provided by NCDHHS.
This position requires a high degree of communication skills and professionalism with various parties- members, recipients, providers, vendors, community organizations, legal guardians, and more. The Member and Recipient Svcs Clinician will complete warm transfers and linkages to a variety of different parties to assist the caller with correct linkage.
Documentation in the electronic information system:
The Member & Recipient Svcs Clinician completes call notes, forms, reports and other documentation as required. The Member and Recipient Services Clinician will complete required documentation at the time of call. This position requires a high degree of technical skills with utilization of multiple systems/logins throughout a phone call.
Specialized projects and reviews:
The Member & Recipient Svcs Clinician will assist in specialized Member Services Departmental projects as requested by the Member and Recipient Services Managers or Directors, and/or the Vice President of Member and Recipient Services.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
A high level of diplomacy and discretion is required to effectively negotiate and resolve issues with minimal assistance. This will require exceptional interpersonal skills, highly effective communication ability, and the propensity to make prompt independent decisions based upon relevant facts. Problem solving, negotiation, arbitration and conflict resolution skills are essential to balance the needs of both internal and external customers.
Mastery of utilization review principles to resume continuity of care and clinical evaluations as needed for appropriate provision of intensive, crisis services and other levels of care to ensure linkage to correct services;
Knowledge of documentation and clinical protocols for utilization purposes.
Knowledge of linage, authorization and level of care determinations, assisting providers with creative problem solving to suggest alternative approaches to care.
Clinical knowledge of managed systems of mental health and substance abuse. Knowledge of managed behavioral care practices.
Ability to collaborate with providers and other agencies.
Clinical knowledge of mental health and substance abuse treatment as a basis for clinical triage and referral decisions
Comprehensive knowledge of resources and the ability to use a personal workstation.
Knowledge of databases and data entry is essential. A degree alone does not prepare an applicant for this position. Experience providing mental health, substance abuse, or intellectual/ developmental disabilities services are essential. This employee should have knowledge of individual and group dynamics, and will learn de-escalation of telephonic situations, and a thorough knowledge risk indicators. Considerable knowledge of governmental and private organizations and resources in the community is beneficial. Considerable knowledge of the laws, regulations, and policies that govern MCO operations is beneficial. Skill in establishing rapport with staff/consumers in discussing their issues in a sensitive, supportive and nonjudgmental way is necessary. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community members and provider agency staff is necessary.
Other skills or abilities require are as follows:
Knowledge of behavioral health principles, techniques, and practices, and their applications to complex treatment and service provision.
Considerable knowledge of person-centered and recovery philosophies.
Familiarity with mental health, developmental disability and substance abuse disorders.
The ability to remain professionally responsive in an ethical and sensitive manner to individual's needs throughout the course of the work day/shift.
The ability to work responsibility and effectively with others for a timely resolution of the caller's needs.
The ability to interact professionally and effectively with persons who are upset and who disagree.
Knowledge of the laws, regulations, and policies which govern human services and utilization management.
The ability to express ideas clearly and concisely orally and in writing, and to plan and execute work effectively and efficiently.
The ability to utilize complex telephone and computer systems, and to read and document information electronically.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Master's degree in a Human Services field (such as Psychology, Social Work, etc.) and at least two (2) years of post-degree-progressive experience providing services in the population served OR graduation from a State accredited school of nursing and two years of experience in psychiatric nursing which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess a current and valid professional license or certificate in North Carolina; or possess a current and valid license or certificate from another state or be certified by the national accrediting body appropriate to their profession. (URAC HCC 5)
Experience in the public mental health field and a thorough understanding of the services available in the catchment area is highly desired due to the complexity of the work of the organization. Prior experience in a Call Center environment in Behavioral Healthcare would be valuable for this employee.
A degree alone does not prepare an applicant for this position. Experience providing mental health or substance abuse services are essential.
No experience can be substituted for the formal degree.
Licensure/Certification Required:
Must possess a current, active, unrestricted professional license or certification from North Carolina in a Human Services field (such as Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Addictions, etc.). Acceptable licenses include Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS), Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D.), PhD. Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). For RN candidates, the employee must have a current, active, unrestricted professional license to practice as a registered Nurse in North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparation and analysis of documents; viewing a computer terminal; and extensive reading.
Physical activity in this position includes crouching, reaching, walking, talking, hearing and repetitive motion of hands, wrists and fingers.
Sedentary work with lifting requirements up to 10 pounds, sitting for extended periods of time.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: The person in this position is required to reside in North Carolina or within 40 miles of the North Carolina border.
SALARY: Depending on qualifications & experience of candidate. This position is exempt and is not eligible for overtime compensation.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Open Until Filled
APPLY: Vaya Health accepts online applications in our Career Center, please visit ******************************************
Vaya Health is an equal opportunity employer.
WORK SCHEDULE: Sunday -Wednesday from 10am-9pm. Due to the nature of the Call Center and the Behavioral Health Crisis line, the job may require some holiday work throughout the year.
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