Prospecting for jobs? HIT is the place to be.
All those doctors jonesin’ for EHRs means that someone’s got to be around to sell, implement and support HIT systems, and CIOs at health systems already are feeling the pinch.
“At the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS ) conference in Atlanta this week, some CIOs reported they’re finding it hard to recruit needed talent and that they’re seeing early signs of talent wars,” says this Information Week article. And if health system CIOs can’t hire HIT staff directly, they’re looking to outsource, which means that consultants are hiring as well.
Given the pace at which technology and the market are moving, newcomers just might be on an even keel with seasoned vets when it comes to hiring, the article suggests. Even folks who’ve been HIT pros for awhile are taking classes to keep up with the flood of new information ……
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