IT Data Specialist- Patient Access Management

We are looking for an experienced IT Data Specialist- Patient Access Management to join our team at Houston Methodist. In this position, you will be an integral part of our IT department, playing a key role in managing and maintaining our patient access record system. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about data, IT systems, and healthcare to join us in our mission to improve the lives of our patients.The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background and experience in patient access management. You should have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work independently. You should also have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.Our ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field• 5+ years of experience in a related field• Previous experience with SQL, Oracle databases, and scripting languages• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and standards• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite• Excellent problem-solving skills• Strong communication and organizational skillsIf you have a passion for data and IT systems and want to join our team, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and maintain the patient access record system.
2. Utilize SQL, Oracle databases, and scripting languages.
3. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and standards.
4. Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting for patient access management issues.
5. Create reports and analyze data to identify trends and gaps.
6. Develop and implement policies and procedures for patient access management.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient access records.
8. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
9. Monitor and evaluate system performance and recommend improvements.
10. Provide training and guidance on patient access management processes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Data Specialist- Patient Access Management in Houston, TX, USA is between $65,000 and $95,000 per year. This range may depend on the company, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.