Job Description:

On behalf of our healthcare client, Affinity is looking for Clinical Leads to lead and coordinate a major clinical system implementation and quality improvement initiative.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitates specialty working groups composed of clinical and administrative health care workers to develop standardized digital data collection and workflows

• Provides clinical leadership when participating in business and clinical systems reviews and needs assessments for referrals, orders or econsults

• Provides clinical leadership in the current and future state workflow mapping, gap analysis, and clinical requirements related to referrals, orders and/or econsults in a public/private context

• Identification and mitigation of clinical issues/risks associated with the successful design, build, launch, and sustainability of referrals/consults/orders

• Collaborates with members of the team and other organizational programs/departments and partner affiliates related to system wide practice and workflow change initiatives, practice innovation and redesign, and documentation/nomenclature standards

• Leads in the development and/or adoption of organizational and/or clinical change management policies and procedures as they relate to referrals and orders and clinical practice process redesign

• Assess the requirements for high-impact analytics reports and measures to monitor progress, and work with the clinical communities to encourage adoption and use for improved clinical outcomes

• Support the implementation processes with clinics/ sites and programs as required

• Performs demonstrations of the product functionality to showcase clinical workflows as they interact with the vendor platform features and functionality.

Qualifications:

• A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Nursing or a Health Sciences Profession

• S even (7) to ten (10) years' experience in leading and coordinating major provincial clinical system implementation or quality improvement initiatives in large, complex health care environments

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to lead a diverse stakeholder group through complex discussions, build consensus, and negotiate solutions

• Extensive knowledge and understanding of clinical practice and workflows in healthcare delivery

• Previous clinical experience in the areas of primary care, electronic medical records, clinical information systems, referrals, and orders

• Experience leading or supervising teams in the design and implementation of a comprehensive clinical system initiative for a healthcare ecosystem

• Working knowledge of clinical services, information technology and healthcare systems

• Ability to effectively navigate and deliver results in a large and complex environment

• Strong forward thinking, analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a team environment to build and maintain positive working relationships with vendor staff and external consultants will be key success factors in this role

• Ability to coordinate, prioritize and complete multiple tasks with strong time management skills to meet project deadlines

• Can deal with and resolve politically sensitive issues, which may result in a high impact to the organization. This role requires someone with superlative clinical and systems knowledge and experience, strong leadership, and communication skills

Preference given to consultants who have the following:

• Current registration and membership in good standing with the applicable provincial college and/or association.

• Working knowledge and experience with agile as well as waterfall project management concepts practices, and deliverables

• A demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development

• Significant experience in the application of change management tools and methodologies

Hourly Rate: $85-$95 Per Hour.

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a full-service Information Technology services and staffing company. We believe recruiting is about creating long term relationships that foster a mutually beneficial partnership - an affinity. Bringing a new style of recruiting founded on five core principles: Transparency – Flexibility – Efficiency – Agility – Inclusivity.

We teamed up with ClimatePartner on 2022 to offset our emissions and move toward being a more environmentally friendly company and we are proud to now be officially Carbon Neutral Certified.

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Job Number: 10385

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