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Full-Time

IT Director

Posted on 7/25/2024

Garner Health

Garner Health

51-200 employees

Healthcare data platform improving patient outcomes

Data & Analytics
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$170k - $200kAnnually

+ Equity Incentive + Bonus + Competitive Benefits

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Requires in-office presence in Manhattan three days a week.

Category
IT Project Management
IT Support
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Communications
JIRA
Requirements
  • 5+ years experience supporting the end users of an enterprise
  • 3+ years managing an IT program (roadmap, people management, etc)
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and stakeholder management
  • Expertise with Jamf and managing mac endpoints
  • Expertise with JIRA service desk
Responsibilities
  • Architect, operate, improve, budget for, and secure the IT services Garner provides
  • Boost end user velocity and productivity, especially in their onboarding phase
  • Build solutions to a high engineering standard and hold others to the same high standard
  • Research and advocate for improved techniques, process, and designs within the team
  • Collaborate with teammates to deliver strategic IT initiatives
  • Support Garner’s employees throughout their employment at Garner
  • Secure Garner’s IT services according to regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Partner with other stakeholders to ensure a highly-available and performant product for users

Garner Health focuses on improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs by utilizing a vast database of medical records. With over 60 billion records from 320 million patients, Garner identifies healthcare providers who are known for accurate diagnoses and better patient care. Individuals and families can use Garner's app and Concierge team to find in-network providers that are available and conveniently located. Additionally, Garner offers a reimbursement service for out-of-pocket medical expenses incurred when visiting these top providers. For corporate clients, Garner provides a solution that enhances employee benefits and lowers costs without altering existing plans or networks. This approach allows companies to achieve savings and improve value-based care through data-driven insights. Garner's goal is to leverage its extensive claims database to deliver valuable services that enhance healthcare experiences for both individual and corporate clients.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$65.1M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

44%

2 year growth

112%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition in Fast Company's 2023 World Changing Ideas Awards highlights Garner's innovative impact on healthcare transparency and cost reduction.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Marathon Health, enhance Garner's ability to guide patient choice through data-driven insights.
  • Significant investments from Optum Ventures and other prominent investors underscore Garner's growth potential and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in healthcare technology is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.
  • Dependence on the accuracy and comprehensiveness of its claims database could pose risks if data quality issues arise.

What makes Garner Health unique

  • Garner leverages the largest claims database in the U.S., enabling it to identify top-performing healthcare providers with unparalleled accuracy.
  • The company's reimbursement service for out-of-pocket medical costs incentivizes clients to choose high-quality providers, a unique offering in the healthcare market.
  • Garner's non-disruptive corporate solution enriches employee benefits without requiring changes to existing plans or networks, setting it apart from competitors.

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