Computer Systems Analyst I [Nl Health Services]

Computer Systems Analyst I, CRMS, Temporary Full Time (Approximately 2 Years with possible extension)
Information Management and Technology, Remote/To be determined
Definition Of Work
Reporting to the Manager of Public Health Programs with Digital Health the successful candidate will be accountable for the education, implementation, integration, support, evaluation, and enhancement of clinical software applications. This position is responsible for maintaining dependable and accurate data in Health Information Systems while ensuring these systems support clinical standards, and best practice acute and long-term care and ambulatory areas throughout the region. More specifically, the duties of this position include:

• Providing ongoing consultation and support for users of clinical applications from a variety of clinical perspectives for complex and program specific clinical information systems
• Facilitating feedback and communication among end users, management, and the regional and provincial stakeholder groups through participation in regional and provincial committees and user groups to promote system usage and improve data consistency
• Analyzing the clinical information requirements of the organization through consultation with managers and professional staff and evaluating opportunities for using clinical applications to meet identified needs and improve efficiencies
• Consulting with application users, program managers, information systems staff, and application support personnel to identify implementation issues and work with management of the program to resolve issues
• Facilitating the review of new clinical information systems with prospective users of the and provide feedback from the consultations to the management team
• Developing application training materials and manuals for users of clinical applications within the health system and provide application training when required
• Managing the implementation, support, and recommendation for enhancement of clinical software applications in the health system
• Collaborating with various stakeholders to review and assess application usage and data quality through periodic audits for compliance with regional, best practice and legislative standards, and identifying strategies to improve compliance
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures for providing support for clinical applications in the health system
• Optimizing use of current reporting capability in the clinical applications and support the development of additional report specifications when required for the effective management of client programs and service delivery through advocacy, training, and consultation with program managers

Please note that travel will be required for this position.
Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or professional licensure in a health-related field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the health system in a clinical discipline, health information or information technology
• Strong clinical working knowledge of CRMS is preferred
• 5 years of clinical experience in Community Health is preferred

You Have The Following Skills And Abilities

• Ability to build and maintain effective professional working relationships
• Proven decision-making skills
• Understanding of a provincial health care environment; specifically, in relation to eHealth initiatives.
• Demonstrate good judgment and an ability to build consensus among groups with differing priorities
• Extensive knowledge of current trends and practices related to eHealth clinical information systems
• Superior communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function independently in a high pressure, diverse, and changing environment
• Self-motivated and possess excellent time management and organizational skills

Hours of work: 75 hours biweekly (Shift work may be required)
Salary: CG-37 ($34.73-$38.80)
Competition number: P-2023000679-TBD
Competition closing date: August 15, 2023
Central Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.