Title: Change Manager (CM)
Location: (primary work location is Fredericton, NB)
Duration: May 19, 2025 - May 18, 2027 (2 years)
Job Overview:
The Department of Health is seeking a highly skilled Change Manager to lead, plan, and implement change management strategies within large-scale healthcare transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging prescribers, clinicians, and senior stakeholders, and driving adoption of new systems and processes-particularly those involving healthcare technologies such as Clinical Information Systems (CIS), Electronic Health Records (EHR), and other digital tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute prescriber and clinician engagement strategies
- Partner with CMIOs, CNIOs, and program leaders to build change readiness
- Design and deliver communication and training initiatives in both French and English
- Conduct impact assessments for business process and technology changes
- Develop benefits evaluation strategies and change readiness surveys
- Facilitate change management workshops and stakeholder engagement events
- Analyze clinical feedback and adapt strategies to enhance adoption
- Manage tasks and risks using Jira and other tools within the Office 365 suite
- Supervise and guide junior change management team members
Ensure privacy training is completed and a non-disclosure agreement is signed
Mandatory Requirements:
Post-secondary education in a health-related field or equivalent experience
5+ years in a senior-level change management role impacting healthcare providers
Experience with healthcare technology changes (e.g., EHRs, CIS)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 8+ years in leading enterprise-level change management strategies in complex environments
- 5+ years working with healthcare providers in change adoption contexts
- Strong facilitation and clinical stakeholder engagement experience
- Expert communication skills-both written and verbal
- 5+ years of experience using Microsoft Office 365 and Zoom professionally
- 2+ years of experience with Atlassian Jira
- Formal training in change management methodologies (e.g., Prosci, ACMP, or equivalent)
Deliverables:
- Engagement planning and implementation for clinical stakeholders
- Change impact assessments and readiness strategies
- Support for communication, HR, and training functions
- Collection and analysis of clinician feedback
- Oversight of clinician engagement team tasks and risks