POSITION TITLE: Database Administrator

LOCATION: High Point, NC (Full-time, In-office)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Horizon Internal Medicine, PLLC is looking for a qualified and motivated Database Administrator to join our team in High Point, NC. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting our ongoing operations.

CORE DUTIES:

• Administer, maintain, monitor, and update databases supporting the RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) System. Provide operational support for related applications.
• Install, configure, upgrade, patch and maintain database management systems and related infrastructure to ensure performance, reliability, availability, and scalability.
• Maintain and support secure backend services and database systems used within the RPM platform.
• Develop, implement, and maintain database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data availability and integrity.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive patient and medical information from unauthorized access, modification, disclosure or loss.
• Maintain database documentation, system configurations, data dictionaries, backup procedures, and operational standards.
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, optimize queries, manage backups, and support disaster recovery and data integrity initiatives.
• Support testing and validation of database changes, application updates, system enhancements and interface integrations.
• Test and support patient-facing mobile application and web portal used by healthcare providers to monitor patient readings and generate reports.
• Configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain data synchronization between BLE medical devices, mobile application, web portal, backend services, and databases.
• Monitor databases, applications, APIs, and connected medical devices to ensure system functionality, data accuracy, security, and optimal performance.
• Define and manage user accounts, permissions, authentication methods, and access levels for providers, administrators, and staff within the RPM system.
• Monitor interfaces, APIs, and connected systems to ensure successful transmission, processing, and storage of patient data.
• Review technical procedures, software documentation, and database manuals to implement system changes and improvements.
• Evaluate and recommend hardware, software, cloud services, database technologies, and mobile technologies to support RPM system operations and growth.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting assistance, and user training to staff, providers, and end users.
• Evaluate and recommend database technologies, cloud services, storage solutions, and related infrastructure to support RPM system growth and performance.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
REQUIRED TRAINING: 3 Months In-house Training is required for our in-house Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) System and also, familiarization with other digital health care programs and tools, like ECW and Gehrimed.
EXPERIENCE: 24 Months (2 Years)
JOB OCCUPATION REQUIREMENT: Computer Science in a healthcare setting.
SPECIAL SKILLS: Knowledge of healthcare-specific standards such as FHIR, DICOM, and CPT codes. Experience with medical data formats not typically covered in general CS programs. Experience working with EHR platforms such as eClinicalWorks and Oracle Health. Understanding of clinical workflows and healthcare data management. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient data protection. Experience with audit logging, access controls, and compliance requirements. Familiarity with patient registration, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, billing, and clinical documentation systems. Understanding of healthcare operations and data flow. Experience with disaster recovery, database replication, and downtime procedures. Ensuring continuous access to critical patient information. Skilled in healthcare messaging, interface engines, and data migration between clinical systems.

WAGE OFFERED: $ 85,000 per year

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should submit a current resume and personal details in the form below.