IT Assistant to Chief Information Officer

Are you a tech-savvy individual with a passion for healthcare and a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients? If so, Meritus Health is seeking an IT Assistant to Chief Information Officer to join our dynamic team. As an IT Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Chief Information Officer in managing and maintaining our organization's technological infrastructure. We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. If you are ready to take your IT career to the next level and be a part of a mission-driven healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply.

1. Provide administrative support to the Chief Information Officer in managing and maintaining the organization's technological infrastructure.
2. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of hardware, software, and network systems.
3. Troubleshoot technical issues and provide support to end-users.
4. Maintain inventory of hardware and software and ensure timely upgrades and replacements.
5. Keep abreast of new technologies and make recommendations for their integration into the organization's systems.
6. Collaborate with various departments to understand their technology needs and provide solutions.
7. Assist in developing and implementing IT policies and procedures.
8. Ensure data security and backup procedures are in place and functioning properly.
9. Train employees on the use of new technology and software.
10. Monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement.
11. Communicate effectively with team members and users to provide timely and efficient support.
12. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards related to healthcare IT.
13. Maintain accurate documentation of IT procedures and processes.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Information Officer.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Assistant to Chief Information Officer in Hagerstown, MD, USA is $50,000 to $200,000. This range can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities of the individual. In general, entry-level positions such as IT Assistant or IT Technician may have a salary range of $50,000 to $70,000, while higher-level positions such as IT Manager or Chief Information Officer may have a salary range of $100,000 to $200,000. It is also important to note that the cost of living in Hagerstown, MD may also impact the salary range for these positions.

Meritus Medical Center, the health system’s flagship facility, is a Magnet® Recognized and Joint Commission accredited 256-bed community and teaching hospital that serves as the clinical training site for western Maryland’s only family medicine residency program. Originally named Washington County Hospital, the hospital relocated in 2010 and is known for cancer care, inpatient rehabilitation, cardiac care, a Level III trauma center and emergency department, a Level II special care nursery and women’s and children services.