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Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders

On behalf of our client, Procom is currently seeking a Project Manager for a six (6) month engagement based in Burnaby, British Columbia. This client is pleased to offer a remote work option for this role.

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Job Details

• Provides clinical informatics leadership when participating in business and clinical systems reviews and needs assessments for referrals and orders
• Assess the requirements for high-impact analytics reports and measures to monitor progress, and work with the clinical communities to encourage adoption and use for improved clinical outcomes
• Provides clinical leadership in the current and future state workflow mapping, gap analysis, and clinical requirements related to referrals and orders in a public/private context
• Identification and mitigation of clinical issues/risks associated with the successful design, build, launch, and sustainability of referrals/consults/orders
• Leads in the development and/or adoption of organizational and/or clinical change management policies and procedures as they relate to referrals and orders and clinical practice process redesign
• Collaborates with members of the Connected Health System and other organizational programs/departments and partner affiliates related to system wide practice and workflow change initiatives, practice innovation and redesign, and documentation/nomenclature standards

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Mandatory Skills

• Ability to work in a team environment to build and maintain positive working relationships with vendor staff and external consultants will be key success factors in this role
• Previous clinical experience in the areas of primary care, electronic medical records, clinical information systems, referrals, and orders
• Ability to coordinate, prioritize and complete multiple tasks with strong time management skills to meet project deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to lead a diverse stakeholder group through complex discussions, build consensus, and negotiate solutions
• Working knowledge of clinical services, information technology and healthcare systems
• It is critical that the Clinical Informatics Specialist have the ability to deal with and resolve politically sensitive issues, which may result in a high impact to the organization. This role requires someone with superlative clinical informatics knowledge and experience, strong leadership, and communication skills
• Experience leading or supervising teams in the design and implementation of a comprehensive clinical informatics initiative for a provincial healthcare ecosystem
• Ability to effectively navigate and deliver results in a large and complex environment
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of clinical practice and workflows in healthcare delivery
• Strong forward thinking, analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Sciences Profession supplemented with seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience in leading and coordinating major provincial clinical informatics or quality improvement initiatives in large, complex health care environments.

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Nice-To-Have Skills

• Experience or working knowledge of population and public health
• A demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development
• Working knowledge and experience with agile as well as waterfall project management concepts practices, and deliverables
• Significant experience in the application of change management tools and methodologies
• Current registration and membership in good standing with the applicable provincial college and/or association.

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Assignment Length

Six (6) month contract with the potential for three (3) extensions of six months each.

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Start Date

May 8th, 2023

Clinical Informatics Specialist – Digital Referrals & Orders Assignment Location

Office located in Burnaby, British Columbia. This role may be performed remotely within Canada. Consultants must be committed to working Pacific Standard hours.