Epic Digital Transformation Specialist, HIS

Osler is driven by a strategic Vision to go beyond for our people and communities. As part of this commitment we are embarking on an exciting digital transformation to implement a new modernized hospital information system (HIS). Our dedicated HIS team will collaborate closely with our trusted HIS vendor (Epic) and internal subject matter experts to develop a fully functional system that will empower us to deliver exceptional care and services.

The Epic Digital Transformation Specialist will be responsible for supporting change initiatives and translating clinical and non-clinical data requirements for the HIS project. Acting as a liaison between clinical and non-clinical stakeholders they will review clinical requirements and validate information required for build activities for addition this role will focus on developing and maintaining a strong superuser program. It will involve monitoring and promoting the utilization and adoption of the Epic to achieve HIMSS EMRAM (Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model) Level 7 as well as supporting business continuity initiatives. This role is part of the HIS project structure with a key responsibility to design deliver and sustain our systems to address both clinical and non-clinical needs ensuring the HIS is utilized effectively and efficiently in patient care.

Accountabilities:

• Act as liaison to translate clinical and non-clinical data requirements from stakeholders to other members of the Epic project team to design optimized workflows that support system adoption
• Lead and facilitate meetings with operational leadership subject matter experts and application analysts through project-based work and by developing tools and systems to support end users ongoing needs for evidence-based standards and data-driven decision making
• Employs a deep understanding of the systems backend to effectively translate its functionalities enhancing stakeholder comprehension and engagement
• Support Epic adoption by monitoring compliance to achieve HIMSS EMRAM Level 7
• Assess the progress of Oslers digital transformation journey while collaborating closely with professional practice and clinical operational leadership to advance the culture of clinical informatics competency within the organization
• Develop and execute comprehensive change management strategies to facilitate user adoption and minimize resistance
• Participate in workstreams related to integrated testing validation and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure functionality and performance meet organizational standards
• Establish and monitor processes for managing business continuity
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing existing processes or participating in organization wide quality initiatives to recommend enhancements
• Develop and execute strategies to boost superuser engagement incorporating regular check-ins feedback sessions and recognition programs throughout the HIS implementation and ongoing operations
• Facilitate the documentation and design of current and future state workflows to standardize business processes and enhance patient care while collaborating with cross-functional teams to document existing workflows including roles responsibilities and decision points
• Create and maintain documentation to build a repository of key configuration decisions and associated build
• Facilitate and participate in meetings to discuss deliverables issues end user concerns and upcoming milestones
• Work closely with HIS team members to identify document and troubleshoot issues to find creative resolutions
• Partner with the Epic vendor representatives to maintain communication and help vendor staff understand hospitals operational needs
• Achieve Epic certification and/or accreditation
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support
• Work extended hours (days evenings nights weekends) as required

Qualifications :

• Three years of clinical experience in an acute healthcare facility is required or equivalent in a related field is required
• Demonstrated experience in IT-enabled clinician-led transformation projects involving complex change management with proven experience in workflow mapping and process design
• Previous experience as a super user change management or in a similar role within an acute health care setting
• Experience with projects related to healthcare metrics (e.g. HIMSS EMRAM Ontario Health QIPs) and quality improvement methodologies is an asset
• Must be an enthusiastic and creative champion capable of inspiring and motivating others with a proven ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to gather requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals
• Previous experience working with a modernized HIS at an EMRAM Stage 6 or higher and/or Epic certification is an asset
• Strong understanding of hospital workflows in either clinical or non-clinical areas is an asset
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills strong organizational skills and well-developed written and verbal communication skills are required
• Demonstrated proficiency working with Microsoft Enterprise applications (i.e. Visio Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook SharePoint OneNote) is required
• Ability to learn new software and systems demonstrating technical aptitude
• Ability to work in an agile environment to deliver an HIS that meets end user needs
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with a team to meet HIS project milestones and ensure successful project delivery
• Ability to analyze user requirements and produce creative solutions to meet end user needs
• Ability to analyze user requirements and produce creative solutions to meet end user needs
• Ability and willingness to support project success in a manner that goes beyond completion of assigned tasks
• Ability to persevere in a high intensity project to overcome obstacles and difficult situations within a time sensitive implementation
• Ability to travel to the United States as required
• Must demonstrate Oslers Values of Respect Excellence Service Compassion Innovation and Collaboration

Additional Information :

Hours: Currently days (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

Salary Range: $88413.00 - $110526.00

Application deadline: March 17 2026

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time