Head of Technology – CTO, Primary Care – Concierge Medicine

Private Medical

Head of Technology at Private Medical driving technology roadmap and AI innovations in healthcare delivery. Managing IT teams and aligning tech strategy with clinical operations.

Posted 5/17/2026full-timeMenlo Park • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $250,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner directly with the CEO and senior leadership to develop and own Private Medical’s multi-year technology roadmap, spanning clinical operations, member experience, data management, and internal systems.
Identify and evaluate technologies, both emerging (including AI) and well established, and translate them into concrete, prioritized opportunities for the business.
Own the technology budget and provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board of Directors on progress, priorities, and ROI.
Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered tools that enhance the productivity and effectiveness of our clinical teams — from intelligent documentation and ambient scribing to proactive care gap identification and predictive analytics.
Develop next-generation member-facing technology, including mobile and digital communication tools that reflect the premium, personalized nature of our brand.
Drive the continued evolution of our Salesforce CRM platform and its deep integration with Elation, our Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
Lead the design of internal processes and data flows that enable our clinical teams to provide proactive, data-driven, best-in-class care and enable appropriate performance management.
Ensure our employees receive high-quality device management, IT support, and cybersecurity protection across all offices and remote environments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field); advanced degree a plus.
8+ years in technology leadership roles, with direct accountability for strategy, implementation, and team management.
Demonstrated success leading technology transformation in healthcare — ideally in a clinical, provider, or health services environment with exposure to EHR systems, HIPAA compliance, clinical workflows, and driving clinician adoption of technology.
Experience operating at both scale (larger organizations with sophisticated systems) and speed (high-growth environments where you personally drive execution).
Track record of successfully implementing AI, automation, or advanced analytics in an enterprise or clinical context.
Experience managing vendor relationships and complex, cross-functional multi-month projects.
Working knowledge of clinical data exchange standards — including HL7 v2, FHIR R4, and C-CDA — and comfort evaluating interoperability vendors and integration architecture decisions.
Familiarity with the regulatory landscape governing health data exchange, from HIPAA and HITECH through the 21st Century Cures Act information blocking rules and TEFCA.
Understanding of clinical terminologies (LOINC, SNOMED CT, RxNorm, ICD-10, CPT) sufficient to work effectively with clinical and informatics partners.
Experience establishing governance for clinical AI tools, including responsible handling of PHI in LLM pipelines and validation practices for tools that inform clinical workflows.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) with a match (up to 3% of salary)
Robust health benefits
Wellness and WFH reimbursement (up to $1,500/year)
3 weeks of paid time off
10 paid holidays off & 1 floating holiday

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Hard Skills & Tools

AI implementationadvanced analyticsdata managementclinical workflowsEHR systemsSalesforce CRMmobile technology developmentpredictive analyticsautomationinteroperability standards

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic planningteam managementcommunicationvendor managementproject managementcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityexecution

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree (preferred)