Senior Advisor - Medical Informatics

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service organization is seeking a Senior Advisor to drive the Connect Care initiative in transforming healthcare delivery. In this role, you will design and implement training strategies for prescribers, work closely with clinical leaders, and have the opportunity for Epic certification. This fully remote position offers the chance to influence technology integration and improve clinical outcomes across Alberta.

Benefits

Flexible Environment

Opportunities for travel across Alberta

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years healthcare experience with leadership focus.
• Knowledge of Alberta Health Services and clinical informatics.
• Epic certification or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training for prescribers, customizing Epic materials.
• Lead training sessions and assess user readiness.
• Align training programs with Connect Care’s strategic goals.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Skills

Education

Undergraduate degree

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

Your Opportunity:

The Senior Advisor is a key role within the Connect Care initiative, aimed at transforming healthcare delivery across Alberta. As part of the Chief Medical Information Office (CMIO) team, this position provides a unique opportunity to work directly with prescribers and clinical leaders, shaping the future of healthcare through informatics and education. Reporting to the Program Manager, Prescriber Experience, the Senior Advisor is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting training and education strategies tailored to prescribers. This includes aligning workflows with Connect Care's capabilities, leveraging the Epic platform, and fostering system adoption.

Description:

Why Join the CMIO Office? The CMIO office is leading digital healthcare transformation in Alberta. Benefits include:

• Impactful Collaboration: Partner with prescribers to optimize workflows and ensure Connect Care meets clinical needs.
• Innovative Leadership: Drive adoption of health information systems to improve clinical outcomes and patient safety.
• Professional Growth: Obtain Epic certification and expand expertise in clinical informatics, adult education, and change management.
• Flexible Environment: Fully remote position with travel opportunities across Alberta.
• Shaping Healthcare's Future: Influence technology integration into medical practice, supporting prescribers in complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver role-based training for prescribers, customizing Epic materials to AHS workflows.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to create targeted educational packages.
• Lead training sessions, assess user readiness, and support ongoing learning.
• Facilitate organizational change for seamless transition to Connect Care.
• Align training programs with Connect Care’s strategic goals.
• Provide expertise on prescriber workflows and educational challenges.

Additional Details:

• Location: CN Tower, eligible for remote work within Alberta
• Union: Exempt
• Employment Type: Full Time, 1.00 FTE
• Salary Range: $37.82 - $64.86 per hour
• Application Deadline: 25-JUN-2025
• Start Date: 07-JUL-2025
• Work Hours: 7.75 hours/day, dayshift, weekends off

Minimum Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree; clinical background is an asset.
• Minimum 5 years healthcare experience with leadership or education focus.
• Knowledge of Alberta Health Services and clinical informatics.
• Epic certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship skills.
• Experience managing training programs in healthcare settings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CIS application curriculum development and training.
• Current Epic Principal Training Certification.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Clinical background.
• CPHIMSS certification.