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JOB DESCRIPTION:

The EHR Security Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the security of the organization's Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. This role involves managing access controls, conducting security audits, developing security policies, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and HITECH.

• Ability to manage security incidents and respond to them efficiently.
• Risk Management - must be able to Identify gaps through risk management, and assist in the development of mitigation strategies.
• 5-7 years of experience in IT security, preferably within the healthcare industry.
• Experience updating privacy and security policies based on gaps found through an assessment process.
• Experience Performing risk assessments based on NIST 800-53 Rev 4. HIPAA,SSA and IRS Pub 1075.
• Knowledge of role-based access control (RBAC), identity management, and data encryption as it relates to healthcare information systems.
• Proficient in healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA, HITECH, and meaningful use.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience documenting vulnerability assessment results in a accurate, clear, actionable, and available way to appropriate personnel
• Familiarity with healthcare IT infrastructure, including networking, firewalls, and database security.