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IT Systems Administrator (DOH/ITSD#66269)

Salary

 

$35.37 - $53.05 Hourly

$73,568 - $110,352 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C10

Posting Details

 
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.

The New Mexico Department of Health works in many ways to promote, preserve and protect our health.  The ITSD supports many programs within DOH all of which provide some of the most requested and important services we provide to our customers.

Why does the job exist?

 
The purpose of this position within the ADSB team in the Information Technology Services Division will be to serve as the IT System Administrator for the New Mexico Department of Health.

How does it get done?

 
The key responsibilities of this position are as follows -

1.  Provide support and assist various Clinical applications such as EHRs for the New Mexico Department of Health
2.  Maintenance, Enhancement and Support of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems - PointClickCare and AVATAR
3.  Maintenance, Enhancement and Support of peripheral Clinical systems such as Pharmacy systems, Medicine dispensing systems, etc.
4.  Development of Forms and Reports within the EHR products.

Who are the customers?

 
This position supports all Clinical and Administrative personnel at the NMDOH Facilities/Hospitals including Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses, etc.  In addition to the Hospital Administrators, medical records and billing staff.

Ideal Candidate

 
Ideal candidate would posses all of the following skills -

1.  Experience Configuring and Customizing of the PointClickCare (PCC) and Avatar Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
2.  Experience performing System Administration tasks related to the EHR and peripheral clinical systems
3.  Knowledge of Microsoft SQL and Query Development
4.  Experience writing Crystal Reports and SSRS/SQL Reporting Services
5.  Possess a strong analytical, organizational and information Technology skills
6.  Strong Oral and written communication skills with customers
7.  Flexibility to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Minimum Qualification

 
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Engineering, or similar technical degree and two (2) years of experience in systems administration. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience.

Employment Requirements

 
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment.

Working Conditions

 
Working conditions can be described as follows -

- Work is performed in an Office setting
- Verbal and written communication with the Users of the systems at the Facilities
- Exposure to Visual/ Video Display Terminal (VDT)
- Extensive personal computer and Telephone usage with extended periods of sitting
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds.

Supplemental Information

 

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Agency Contact Information: Kshiteej Bhosale (505) 709-5739Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

 
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

Date Posted
06/02/2026
Job Reference
164101
Organization
Department of Health, State of New Mexico
Location
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Category
Information Technology
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