Clinical Information Consultant, IT Full Time - Markham Site - Jobs in Markham, ON

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Land Acknowledgement:Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.COVID StatementAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required). In order to provide you with fair & equitable accommodation, you must submit supporting medical exemption documentation or an affidavit detailing why your religion prohibits you from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.Who you are:

• You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and Courage
• You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
• You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills

What we are looking for:This role is for an accomplished regulated healthcare provider with expertise in health informatics and clinical practice. Working out of the Markham Site you will provide coverage to both the Markham and Uxbridge Sites. You will interact with professional practice, clinical staff, information technology, quality improvement, decision support and health information management; ensuring that information is available to, and appropriately used by, clinicians, managers and directors to enhance clinical care and patient health outcomes. You will champion clinical informatics with clinical staff and physicians to further develop our knowledge driven environment. In collaboration with the Information Technology and Professional Practice teams, you will actively participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical informatics projects, including the Advanced Clinical Phases of Meditech Expanse to improve clinical processes and outcomes. What you bring to the role:

• A health discipline degree with current registration in accordance with the Regulated Health Professions Act required
• 3 to 5 years hospital-based clinical experience required
• 2 years recent experience in clinical informatics preferred
• Proven proficient computer skills and working experience with computerized patient care systems, ideally MEDITECH Expanse clinical software
• Experience with implementing and evaluating systems for electronic documentation that support interdisciplinary healthcare team activities
• Demonstrated analytical, consultative and critical-thinking skills in a quality-focused and team-driven environment with a working knowledge of quality improvements principles
• Ability to successfully coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent interpersonal, team oriented, collaborative, and facilitation skills
• Collaboratively liaises with clinical staff and physicians, management, IT professionals, Finance, Decision Support, and Health Information Management staff
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and collaborates with others to enhance orientation and training related to clinical documentation and data utility.
• Provides guidance and support to clinical users of electronic systems to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of the systems within patient care
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Demonstrated a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Work Schedule:Monday – Friday 0800 – 1600 with on-call rotations off-hours and weekends. Schedules may change due to operational needs.Compensation:BAND G - $42.84 - $52.61 per hourWho we are:Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two sites (Markham and Uxbridge) and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 435,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).Our 526 physicians, 28 midwives, 2,400 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost. Are you ready to join us Oak Valley Health Diversity StatementOak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. Furthermore, Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.Required SkillsRequired ExperienceQuick Apply

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