Senior (5+ years of experience)
Summary of the Role
We are seeking an experienced Telehealth Technology Specialist to oversee and facilitate the adoption of telehealth technologies within our healthcare organization. You will be responsible for implementing telehealth solutions, training staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing the patient experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of telehealth platforms, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving healthcare delivery through innovative technology.
Required Skills
Excellent technical skills with a strong focus on telehealth applications and equipment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Outstanding communication and training skills.
Proven project management capabilities.
Ability to work cross-functionally with clinical and IT departments.
Commitment to staying current with technological advances in telehealth.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in telehealth technology or related field.
Proven track record of successful telehealth program development and implementation.
Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, particularly those affecting telemedicine (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH Act).
Expertise in various telehealth platforms and related technology.
Certification in telehealth, informatics, or a related field is a plus.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement telehealth strategies and initiatives in line with the organization's goals.
Provide technical expertise in the selection and deployment of telehealth technologies.
Train healthcare providers on the proper use of telehealth platforms and equipment.
Maintain high-level knowledge of industry regulations and ensure all telehealth activities comply with legal and ethical standards.
Evaluate the effectiveness of telehealth programs and make recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate with IT and clinical teams to resolve technical issues and enhance the telehealth service delivery.
Stay abreast of emerging telehealth technologies and trends to propose innovative solutions.
Manage telehealth projects, including timeline, budget, resources, and risk management.