Sara Alnimer

Medical Device Integration Engineer @Parkland Health

Dallas, TX, US

Key responsibilities include:Leading and guiding teams in the installation, configuration, and testing of integrated clinical devices and systems within the hospital’s IT infrastructure.Collaborating with Information Security teams to implement best practices and mitigate risks related to device vulnerabilities, including the deployment of compensating controls to address security gaps.Managing integration with databases, including SQL servers, ensuring secure and efficient data flow between clinical devices, systems, and electronic health records (EHR).Coordinating cloud-based solutions for medical device data storage, backup, and recovery, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with healthcare regulations.Coordinating cross-functional collaboration across departments (Clinical Engineering, IT, Facilities, Vendors, and EMR analysts) to streamline device integration and improve patient care outcomes.Developing and driving the implementation of technical standards, workflows, and policies, particularly in safeguarding the cybersecurity of medical devices and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.Overseeing the creation and execution of service request and change management processes, ensuring continuous system performance, security, and reliability.Spearheading troubleshooting efforts and identifying root causes to resolve integration issues between medical devices and their network-based dependencies.Driving continuous improvements by staying ahead of emerging technologies and implementing cutting-edge solutions that align with Parkland Health’s mission.

Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

Cleveland State University

Master's Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering