Clinical Informatics Specialist

2 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Informatics Specialist is a key member of the Health Information Technology Services (HITS) team at Hamilton Health Sciences. This role is responsible for planning, designing, developing, training, implementing, evaluating, and supporting clinical information systems initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with clinical stakeholders to ensure that appropriate practice standards, education, processes, systems, and structures are applied.
  • Provide clinicians with computer system support and resolve systems issues.
  • Develop and implement clinical information systems initiatives to improve patient care and outcomes.
  • Work with the HITS team to design, develop, and implement new clinical information systems.
  • Provide training and support to clinicians on the use of clinical information systems.
  • Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of clinical information systems.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in a related field of study, Master's preferred.
  • Current certificate of registration as a Regulated Health Professional in Ontario.
  • Minimum of 5 years of recent clinical experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and participate in the redesign of complex clinical processes.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Visio, Access, and other tools as necessary.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize initiative, vision, independent thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities to implement project plans and realize project completion.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in time management, ability to work effectively under time pressure to meet deadlines, balance work priorities, and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to relate and work with employees at all levels of organizations, including the most senior levels within the healthcare field.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Values of HHS and its partners.
  • Highly developed leadership and facilitation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively monitor budgets and execute project plans with stringent timelines.
  • Extensive understanding of available resources for projects and applicable stakeholder groups, provides feedback and detailed analysis on project processes, and makes recommendations as required.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies and ability to implement a corporate methodology as well as coach team members on these skills.
  • Demonstrated an understanding of the data interrelationships and dependencies among the various health information systems, e.g., decision support systems, electronic health records, order entry, etc.
  • Understanding of key information technology concepts and components, e.g., networks, storage devices, operating systems, information retrieval, data warehousing, application, firewalls, interfaces, etc., and their interrelationships.
  • Participated in the selection and utilization of appropriate information technology tools to locate, store, retrieve, analyze, and present data, including participating in the RFP.
  • Facilitated team development of business cases to support requirements necessary for process change, e.g., Pharmacy automation, Iatric VFS.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing education, professional development, and life-long learning.
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and model positive change.
  • Possess and demonstrate emotional intelligence.
  • Possess a working knowledge of informatics software application routines and modules and a commitment to learning the processes, basic building blocks, and intricacies of each application.
About Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Operations at, Ext for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.

Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.

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