Database Administrator I

Redington-Fairview General Hospital (RFGH) has been providing care as an independent, community hospital in Skowhegan, Maine since 1952. Today, RFGH is a 25-bed critical access facility that provides health care for more than 30,000 residents living in Somerset County, which extends from Skowhegan to the Canadian border. Founded in a tradition of community service, and strengthened by a readiness to respond to change, RFGH looks forward to a bright healthcare future; for our employees, medical staff, and for those we serve. RFGH is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Redington Fairview General Hospital, we offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Here's what makes us stand out:

Supportive Leadership :

Your voice matters. Our leadership team values your input, experience, and ideas, and is committed to creating a culture of respect and inclusion. Opportunities for

Growth :

We invest in your professional development through ongoing mentorship, hands-on training, and continuing education support.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits :

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (see more detail below), and support for a healthy work-life balance.

Mission-Driven Culture :

Our team is united by a shared commitment to putting patients first — delivering high-quality, compassionate care guided by collaboration, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Benefits become effective the 1st of the month following hire date Some Examples of full time employee benefits below Medical Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0.

Healthcare discount:

services provided at RFGH are covered 100% Competitive Shift Differentials Dental Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0. Vision Insurance 403b contribution with employer matching Pension plan, fully funded by RFGH Earned time benefit of 5 weeks per year (increases after 5 years) Tuition assistance after only 5 weeks of employment! Loan forgiveness up to $2500 per year Free Gym membership The Database Administrator I supports the day-to-day health, security, and performance of the hospital's database systems, with a primary focus on our

MEDITECH

environment and the

MEDITECH

Data Repository (DR). Working closely with our small IT team and our Business and Clinical Analytics (BCA) staff, this role keeps critical clinical and operational systems running reliably, writes and troubleshoots SQL reports, and helps automate routine work. This is a hands-on role suited to a developing DBA ready to grow into broader database ownership over time. All work is performed in compliance with HIPAA and hospital information security policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Database Administration Monitor database health, performance, storage, and backup/disaster recovery jobs; identify and resolve errors, space issues, and job failures. Install, configure, patch, and maintain SQL Server (and other supported database platforms) on hospital servers. Support vendor-managed and cloud-hosted databases, coordinating with vendors on incidents, upgrades, and change requests. Maintain database security in line with HIPAA and hospital policy, including access controls, auditing, and encryption where applicable. SQL Reporting and BCA Support Write, modify, and troubleshoot SQL queries against the

MEDITECH

Data Repository to deliver reports for clinical, financial, and operational stakeholders. Partner with the BCA team to develop, validate, and tune queries launched in the BCA environment. Use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to author reports, debug query issues, and make basic to intermediate performance improvements. Investigate and resolve report and data issues caused by application behavior, query logic, or underlying data conditions. Automation and Documentation Develop simple scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) to automate routine maintenance, monitoring, and reporting tasks, reducing manual workload for the IT team. Create and maintain clear, practical documentation including runbooks, recovery procedures, and report inventories. Take ownership of assigned systems and tasks with limited supervision, escalating appropriately when needed. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL. Hands-on experience with at least one common relational database platform (Microsoft SQL Server preferred; MySQL or PostgreSQL also considered). Ability to write and troubleshoot basic to intermediate SQL queries. Experience using SQL Server Management Studio or a comparable tool. Basic scripting ability in at least one of: PowerShell, Bash, or Python. Strong troubleshooting mindset. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical staff. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a healthcare IT environment. Familiarity with MEDITECH, the

MEDITECH

Data Repository (DR), or comparable EHR data structures. Exposure to Business and Clinical Analytics (BCA) tools and workflows. Experience supporting vendor-managed or cloud-hosted databases. Familiarity with one or more of: Java, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell. Experience with backup/recovery tools and database monitoring platforms. Education and Experience Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience. 1+ years of hands-on experience with database administration, SQL reporting, or a closely related IT role. Recent graduates with strong relevant coursework, internships, or project experience will be considered. Growth and Development This position is structured to grow with the right candidate. The hospital is committed to providing on-the-job training, mentorship from senior IT staff, and exposure to MEDITECH, BCA, and broader infrastructure work, with the expectation that the incumbent will take on increasing ownership of database systems over time. Depending on the number of applicants and their qualifications, we may schedule an appointment for you. We do not guarantee that every applicant will receive an appointment. Apply in person, mail, E-mail or FAX your resume to: Redington-Fairview General Hospital P. 0. Box 468, Fairview Avenue Skowhegan, ME 04976

FAX:

207-474-7004

E-mail:

hr@rfgh.net E.O.E. For more information call Human Resources Department, 474-5121 Ext. 2425. Database Administrator

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out of 5 stars 46 Fairview Avenue, Skowhegan, ME 04976 Full-time Redington-Fairview General Hospital 45 reviews Full-time Redington-Fairview General Hospital (RFGH) has been providing care as an independent, community hospital in Skowhegan, Maine since 1952. Today, RFGH is a 25-bed critical access facility that provides health care for more than 30,000 residents living in Somerset County, which extends from Skowhegan to the Canadian border. Founded in a tradition of community service, and strengthened by a readiness to respond to change, RFGH looks forward to a bright healthcare future; for our employees, medical staff, and for those we serve. RFGH is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Redington Fairview General Hospital, we offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Here's what makes us stand out:

Supportive Leadership :

Your voice matters. Our leadership team values your input, experience, and ideas, and is committed to creating a culture of respect and inclusion. Opportunities for

Growth :

We invest in your professional development through ongoing mentorship, hands-on training, and continuing education support.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits :

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (see more detail below), and support for a healthy work-life balance.

Mission-Driven Culture :

Our team is united by a shared commitment to putting patients first — delivering high-quality, compassionate care guided by collaboration, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Benefits become effective the 1st of the month following hire date Some Examples of full time employee benefits below Medical Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0.

Healthcare discount:

services provided at RFGH are covered 100% Competitive Shift Differentials Dental Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0. Vision Insurance 403b contribution with employer matching Pension plan, fully funded by RFGH Earned time benefit of 5 weeks per year (increases after 5 years) Tuition assistance after only 5 weeks of employment! Loan forgiveness up to $2500 per year Free Gym membership The Database Administrator I supports the day-to-day health, security, and performance of the hospital's database systems, with a primary focus on our

MEDITECH

environment and the

MEDITECH

Data Repository (DR). Working closely with our small IT team and our Business and Clinical Analytics (BCA) staff, this role keeps critical clinical and operational systems running reliably, writes and troubleshoots SQL reports, and helps automate routine work. This is a hands-on role suited to a developing DBA ready to grow into broader database ownership over time. All work is performed in compliance with HIPAA and hospital information security policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Database Administration Monitor database health, performance, storage, and backup/disaster recovery jobs; identify and resolve errors, space issues, and job failures. Install, configure, patch, and maintain SQL Server (and other supported database platforms) on hospital servers. Support vendor-managed and cloud-hosted databases, coordinating with vendors on incidents, upgrades, and change requests. Maintain database security in line with HIPAA and hospital policy, including access controls, auditing, and encryption where applicable. SQL Reporting and BCA Support Write, modify, and troubleshoot SQL queries against the

MEDITECH

Data Repository to deliver reports for clinical, financial, and operational stakeholders. Partner with the BCA team to develop, validate, and tune queries launched in the BCA environment. Use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to author reports, debug query issues, and make basic to intermediate performance improvements. Investigate and resolve report and data issues caused by application behavior, query logic, or underlying data conditions. Automation and Documentation Develop simple scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) to automate routine maintenance, monitoring, and reporting tasks, reducing manual workload for the IT team. Create and maintain clear, practical documentation including runbooks, recovery procedures, and report inventories. Take ownership of assigned systems and tasks with limited supervision, escalating appropriately when needed. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL. Hands-on experience with at least one common relational database platform (Microsoft SQL Server preferred; MySQL or PostgreSQL also considered). Ability to write and troubleshoot basic to intermediate SQL queries. Experience using SQL Server Management Studio or a comparable tool. Basic scripting ability in at least one of: PowerShell, Bash, or Python. Strong troubleshooting mindset. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical staff. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a healthcare IT environment. Familiarity with MEDITECH, the

MEDITECH

Data Repository (DR), or comparable EHR data structures. Exposure to Business and Clinical Analytics (BCA) tools and workflows. Experience supporting vendor-managed or cloud-hosted databases. Familiarity with one or more of: Java, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell. Experience with backup/recovery tools and database monitoring platforms. Education and Experience Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience. 1+ years of hands-on experience with database administration, SQL reporting, or a closely related IT role. Recent graduates with strong relevant coursework, internships, or project experience will be considered. Growth and Development This position is structured to grow with the right candidate. The hospital is committed to providing on-the-job training, mentorship from senior IT staff, and exposure to MEDITECH, BCA, and broader infrastructure work, with the expectation that the incumbent will take on increasing ownership of database systems over time. Depending on the number of applicants and their qualifications, we may schedule an appointment for you. We do not guarantee that every applicant will receive an appointment. Apply in person, mail, E-mail or FAX your resume to: Redington-Fairview General Hospital P. 0. Box 468, Fairview Avenue Skowhegan, ME 04976

FAX:

207-474-7004

E-mail:

hr@rfgh.net E.O.E. For more information call Human Resources Department, 474-5121 Ext. 2425.