Transformation & Project Specialist- Clinical Documentation

1 week ago

Ottawa, Canada Queensway Carleton Hospital Full-time
General Posting Information POSITION: Transformation & Project Specialist
- Clinical Documentation DEPARTMENT: HIS Project, Technology Services CONDITIONS:
- Temporary Full-time for approximately eleven (11) months HOURS:
- Approximately 75.0 bi-weekly hours SHIFTS:
- Days WAGE RANGE
- Scale Minimum Maximum
- NONU $48.31 $58.56 **: RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create change management strategies by identifying potential barriers, developing communication plans, and facilitating user engagement.
- Communicate updates, expectations, and key project developments to all stakeholders. Support the development of FAQs, training content, and end-user guides to assist in adoption efforts.
- Organize and support workgroup meetings, workshops, and readiness sessions. Identify risks and resistance points, proposing mitigation strategies to ensure smooth adoption.
- Assist in the assessment, redesign, and optimization of clinical and operational workflows impacted by Epic.
- Work with stakeholders to ensure that Epic implementation aligns with best practices and hospital objectives. Act as a bridge between clinical and IT teams to ensure smooth transition and mínimal disruption.
- Support HIS project planning, timeline tracking, and milestone monitoring. Assist project directors in ensuring project deliverables are met on time and within scope.
- Document project risks, issues, and mitigation strategies, ensuring alignment with overall project goals.
- Coordinate and support Epic system testing, validation, and troubleshooting during the pre-go-live phase.
- Support the go-live and post-go-live transition, helping users adjust to new workflows.
- Work with super users and leadership to gather feedback and provide system optimization recommendations.
- Other duties as operationally required EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience in documentation workflows (e.g., progress notes, H&Ps, discharge summaries), and optimizing charting efficiency (e.g., SmartPhrases, SmartLinks, SmartLists, templates, dictation)
- Familiarity with change management methodologies (e.g., PROSCI, ADKAR, Kotter, ITIL, Lean Six Sigma).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate discussions between technical and clinical teams.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze workflows and identify efficiency gaps.
- Ability to handle simultaneous tasks with multiple clients under tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills PREFERRED SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS:
- Epic implementation knowledge considered an asset
- CAPM or PMP Certification considered an asset
- Certification in PROSCI Change Management considered an asset
- ITIL Certification considered an asset This posting is for an existing position. Artificial Intelligence will not be used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.Please note that according to the Queensway Carleton Hospital Vaccination Policy, all applicants must be fully vaccinated unless they can provide the proof of a valid medical contraindication or exemption on the basis of protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code in order to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Upon hiring, applicants must provide the proof of either government issued documentation proving they have been fully vaccinated, or present supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or exemption under Ontario Human Rights Code.
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