Technical Onboarding Specialist (EHR) needed at EyeCarePro

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Job title : Technical Onboarding Specialist (EHR)

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : January 23, 2026

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About the Role

  • EyeCarePro is hiring an EHR Technical Specialist to provide client-facing technical support for Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems used by optometric practices.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring EHR access, scheduling workflows, and appointment attribution functions accurately and reliably for our clients. You will serve as a technical point of contact for EHR-related issues, supporting onboarding, troubleshooting permissions, resolving data inconsistencies, and maintaining system stability.
  • This position reports directly to the Head of Technology and works closely with internal support and onboarding teams. 

Key Responsibilities
EHR Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide technical, client-facing support for EHR systems
  • Troubleshoot issues related to:
  • EHR access and user permissions
  • Appointment scheduling workflows
  • Appointment and patient attribution accuracy
  • Data sync or system reliability issues
  • Identify root causes and implement long-term solutions

Client Communication

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding issues, timelines, and resolutions
  • Translate technical problems into clear, non-technical explanations
  • Participate in escalation calls when EHR issues impact client operations

Data Integrity & Compliance

  • Validate the accuracy of EHR data supporting client operations
  • Monitor recurring issues and recommend preventative improvements or SOP updates
  • Ensure all work complies with HIPAA and healthcare data security standards

Documentation & Collaboration

  • Document configurations, issues, fixes, and learnings thoroughly
  • Coordinate with internal technology and onboarding teams on EHR-related blockers
  • Support system updates, testing, and quality assurance efforts as needed

What We Are Looking For
Experience

  • 2–5 years of experience supporting or administering EHR systems
  • Experience in healthcare, health technology, or clinical environments preferred
  • Prior experience in a client-facing technical support role is a plus

EHR & Technical Skills

  • Hands-on experience with one or more EHR platforms commonly used in outpatient or specialty practices

Strong understanding of:

  • EHR permissions and user roles
  • Scheduling workflows
  • Patient and appointment records
  • Ability to troubleshoot access issues, workflow breakdowns, and data inconsistencies
  • Familiarity with integrations, APIs, or healthcare data exchange concepts is preferred

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Calm, confident communication under client pressure
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment

What Success Looks Like

  • EHR issues are resolved quickly, correctly, and permanently
  • Appointment scheduling and attribution data is accurate and reliable
  • Clients trust you as a technical authority
  • Internal teams rely on your documentation and follow-through
  • Compliance and data security standards are consistently upheld

Work Requirements

  • 100 percent remote work-from-home
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time
  • Must have:
  • Personal computer and essential equipment
  • Reliable high-speed internet
  • Quiet, professional workspace
  • Backup power supply (if applicable)

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