Lead, Health Informatics

Why Fraser Health?:
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.

Effective October 26th, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and the Provincial Health Officer must approve individual medical exemptions.

Bring your solid grasp of change, project management principles and in-depth understanding of the healthcare system as a
**Lead, Community, Primary Care and Ambulatory **role.

**Build on your experience as you**:

- Lead and manage projects in the Health Care Information Systems in clinical areas.
- Provide advice, guidance, and direction to an assigned portfolio in the areas of knowledge management, and decision support in clinical and corporate business areas.
- Provide expertise on enterprise-wide projects.
- Serve as back up to the Portfolio Manager in the area of team leadership.

**Are**
**you**
**motivated**
**to**
**join**
**us?**
**We**
**will**
**be**
**looking**
**for**
**you**
**to**
**have**
**the**
**following**:

- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Science or Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
- Five (5) years recent related experience with business and systems analysis including project management experience.
- Including experience with health and corporate information systems.
- Experience with an electronic health information system, such as the Meditech, PARIS, and/or Intrahealth Profile is helpful.
- Release management experience including maintaining and ensuring change release follows all process.
- Experience of managing relationship with vendors.
- Training and mentoring experience as assets

**An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.**

This is a
** Full-Time** position based at our
**Central City Offices, Surrey, B.C.**

**If this sounds like the excellent role for you, here are more reasons why you should apply**:

- A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with health care providers who are excellent in their respective fields.
- Fantastic opportunities for support and management roles are available as you advance within the organization.
- Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.
- A chance to create a difference every day in the world of health care.

We are proud of the innovation, dedication, partnership and resourcefulness of our physicians, employees and volunteers. More than any building or technology, it's our people who make Fraser Health distinct. We value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.

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Detailed Overview:
**Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families**:

- Provides guidance and expertise by consulting to all disciplines and stakeholders within an assigned portfolio by performing functions such as coordinating and performing feasibility studies, conducting workload efficiency analysis using formal data gathering techniques, analyzing, designing and implementing appropriate information systems, and identifying system deficiencies, user department operational inefficiencies and recommending ways of improving business efficiency functions.
- Serves as a consultant participating on enterprise-wide projects which are under the leadership of the Portfolio Manager; serves as back up to the Portfolio Manager in the area of team leadership or project management. Prepares status reports and meets with clients and provide reports back to the Portfolio Manager as required.
- Responsible to establish and lead assigned information system projects by adhering to project management and support structure methodologies, managing project timelines, monitoring expenditures and variance analysis, facilitating change management strategies, defining tasks, identifying resource needs, and reporting on project status to the Portfolio Manager or Manager. Provides strategic guidance in the project de