Clinical Informatics Specialist

**Posting Period**:

- Open: May 12, 2025

Deadline: May 18, 2025

Non-Union

**Department Name**:
**Clinical Informatics Specialist - Digital Health Services**

Reporting to the Manager, Digital Health Services, the Clinical Informatics Specialist is the liaison between healthcare providers and the technology that enables them to deliver high-quality patient care. The Clinical Informatics Specialist is responsible for the assessment, design, testing, education, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing support of clinical information systems and supporting technology. The Clinical Informatics Specialist role is consultative and collaborative, working closely with both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders to analyze complex clinical challenges, perform comprehensive workflow assessments, requirements gathering and provide recommendations for resolution. By leveraging their knowledge of health informatics and clinical expertise, these professionals play a pivotal role in aligning clinical information systems and supporting technologies with professional practice standards and best practices.

Rate of Pay: $46.79 per hour - $58.48 per hour

Status: Regular full-time

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week

**Informatics support opportunities being recruited for include**:

- Anesthesia and Perioperative Services
- Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health
- Mental Health
- Patient Access & Flow
- Health Information Management and Medical Affairs
- Clinical Neurological Sciences and Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Oncology
- Multi-Organ Transplant and Renal Care
- Clinical Diagnostics & Pharmacy

**Qualifications**:

- Successful Completion of an Undergraduate Degree in a regulated health field or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
- Minimum one (1) to three (3) years of recent related experience and/or two (2) years in clinical informatics
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Information & Management Systems - Canada (CPHIMS-CA) preferred
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and participate in the redesign of complex clinical process
- Demonstrated ability to utilize initiative, vision, independent thinking and creative problem-solving abilities to implement project plans
- Demonstrated understanding of data interrelationships
- Demonstrated ability to initiate and model positive change
- Detailed understanding and working knowledge of Hospital Information Systems (experience with Cerner system preferred)
- Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
- Demonstrated practice and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
- Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's Vision, Purpose and Values
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

**Teaching, Learning and Research**

London Health Sciences Centre is proudly one of Canada's largest acute-care teaching and research hospitals. LHSC has an unwavering commitment to lifelong learning, with education agreements in collaboration with over 55 schools, hospitals, and community agencies from across Ontario, Canada and internationally; among our many education partners, our three regional partners are Western University, Fanshawe College, and Thames Valley District School Board. LHSC provides students with a place where they can learn and discover knowledge and skills to take them forward in their careers as health care professionals. Approximately 2,900 Nursing, Allied Health and other students ranging from secondary school to university graduate level programs receive training at LHSC every year. As an employee of LHSC, you will be expected to engage in role-related teaching, professional development, and research activities in addition to standard position duties and responsibilities.

**Immunization Requirements**

Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires must provide documentation related to LHSC's Health Review requirements. For more information and a detailed list of requirements, please visit Health Review Requirements LHSC.

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