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Axle

Translational research informatics and data science

EHR Healthcare Administrator

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$75k - $95k
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's
Cincinnati, OH, USA
In Person
Contract Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Three to five or more years of experience in healthcare administration, human resources or staffing compliance, or contract operations, ideally within healthcare information technology staffing, consulting, or a related regulated industry.
  • Working knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance requirements and Business Associate Agreements.
  • Experience with worker classification across W2, 1099, and contractor/vendor models.
  • Experience coordinating background checks and drug screening, ideally in a healthcare or hospital-adjacent context.
  • Strong contract administration skills, including managing Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, and vendor agreements.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail, with the ability to serve as the single point of accountability for compliance documentation.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
Responsibilities
  • Execute and track Client Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Independent Contractor Agreements, C2C vendor agreements, and W2 employment agreements.
  • Maintain and manage the Epic Vendor Access Approval process and other vendor-specific credentialing requirements.
  • Ensure the division maintains an active HIPAA Business Associate Agreement and remains current on HIPAA compliance obligations.
  • Track and manage general liability, professional liability, and cyber liability insurance requirements.
  • Manage background check and drug screening processes for consultants before client placement, following hospital and health system requirements.
  • Support correct worker classification across the W2, H1B, 1099, and C2C staffing model, and flag compliance risks where classification is ambiguous.
  • Coordinate with legal and immigration support on H1B compliance requirements, including USCIS filings and prevailing wage documentation, for long-term specialized placements.
  • Maintain a centralized system of record for contracts, compliance documentation, and screening results.
  • Build and maintain repeatable documentation templates and checklists as the division scales.
  • Ensure all compliance files remain audit-ready.
  • Coordinate across Sales/Business Development, Recruiting, and clients so compliance and paperwork do not delay placements.
  • Support onboarding logistics for new W2, 1099, C2C, and H1B consultants in coordination with recruiting.
  • Contribute to building supporting systems, including contract management tools and HIPAA-compliant communication platforms.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with EHR vendor credentialing processes, such as Epic Vendor Access Approval.
  • Experience in a healthcare IT staffing or consulting environment.
  • Familiarity with contract management systems, applicant tracking systems, or payroll systems such as ADP.
  • Healthcare administration or business as a bachelor's degree field is a plus.

About the company

Axle Informatics provides specialized informatics solutions for translational research, health informatics, and data science to biomedical research centers and healthcare organizations. Its offerings are customized software and data management platforms that help researchers collect, integrate, analyze, and visualize large research datasets, with end-to-end tools that automate data aggregation and deliver analytics, dashboards, and decision-support features. The company differentiates itself with an integrated, scientifically informed approach that bridges data science with application development, specifically focused on translational research and clinical data work rather than generic software. Axle’s goal is to advance public health by moving biomedical discoveries from the lab to bedside, improving healthcare outcomes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Axle secured a $21 million NCATS support contract starting February 2025.
  • Axle won a 2026 NHLBI systems biology task for single-cell genomics work.
  • Axle’s May 2026 NIH and SK pharmteco partnership expands credibility in rare-disease gene therapy.

What critics are saying

  • NIH concentration makes Axle vulnerable if NCATS and NHLBI rebid work in 2026.
  • Axle filed and lost GAO protests in August 2026, signaling procurement pressure.
  • Federal budget lapses instantly freeze specialized scientific services; Axle’s core contracts depend on appropriated NIH funding.

What makes Axle unique

  • Axle Informatics won NIH NCATS and NHLBI work in 2025-2026.
  • Axle combines biomedical staff scientists, cloud engineering, and translational research program management.
  • Axle’s NIH foothold includes rare-disease gene therapy collaboration with SK pharmteco, May 2026.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Educational Benefits for Career Growth
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

Company News

TheGWW.com
Jul 25th, 2023
“Octo awarded $64.7M IT Infrastructure Call Order to support NCI’s Cancer research”

Octo, in partnership with Unissant, Axle Informatics, and TRex, has been awarded an IT Infrastructure and Operations Call Order to support the NCI’s OCIO.

GlobeNewswire
Jan 12th, 2023
Digital Pathology Market Worth $1.86 Billion by 2030 -

For instance, in May 2020, Indica Labs (U.S.), a provider of digital pathology solutions, collaborated with information technology consulting companies, Octo (U.S.) and Axle Informatics (U.S.) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (U.S.), to develop an online collection of high-resolution histopathology images of tissues from COVID-19 patients using Indica’s HALO Link platform.