Technical Project Specialist II/UKHC
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Engineering
Posted on April 11, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Technical Project Specialist II/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE44063
Working Title
Health IT Advisor
Department Name
H4022:Health System Administration
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
11
Salary Range
$54,080-95,056/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); standing for extended periods of time; and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Regular job-related travel is also involved (>50% of time).
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. As an exempt-level position, some outside hours (evenings, nights, and/or weekends) may be required in order to meet job and departmental business needs.
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Technical Project Specialist II is to engage KY- REC clients including hospitals, clinics, and private practice physician offices, for the purposes of conducting a thorough and complete analysis of the threats and vulnerabilities of the organization's electronic protected health information (e- PHI) to establish overall risks. This position will also provide health IT and quality improvement support for facilities as indicated by the KY- REC client need.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate for this position will have extensive experience with HIPPA Privacy and Security Regulations, Vulnerability scans, Microsoft Excel, Word; Salesforce, specifically with project management.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree or higher; at least four full years of paid employment experience within HIPAA Privacy and Security and/or Health IT. CHPS or CISSP preferred.
Deadline to Apply
04/24/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Technical Project Specialist II/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE44063
Working Title
Health IT Advisor
Department Name
H4022:Health System Administration
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
11
Salary Range
$54,080-95,056/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); standing for extended periods of time; and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Regular job-related travel is also involved (>50% of time).
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. As an exempt-level position, some outside hours (evenings, nights, and/or weekends) may be required in order to meet job and departmental business needs.
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Technical Project Specialist II is to engage KY- REC clients including hospitals, clinics, and private practice physician offices, for the purposes of conducting a thorough and complete analysis of the threats and vulnerabilities of the organization's electronic protected health information (e- PHI) to establish overall risks. This position will also provide health IT and quality improvement support for facilities as indicated by the KY- REC client need.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate for this position will have extensive experience with HIPPA Privacy and Security Regulations, Vulnerability scans, Microsoft Excel, Word; Salesforce, specifically with project management.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree or higher; at least four full years of paid employment experience within HIPAA Privacy and Security and/or Health IT. CHPS or CISSP preferred.
Deadline to Apply
04/24/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please indicate your years of paid work experience in HIPAA Privacy and Security.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years, up through 7 years
- More than 7 years, up through 10 years
- More than 10 years
- * Please select the answer that best describes your paid employment experience in Health IT.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
