Professional Practice Leader

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. 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: What you bring to the role: - Bachelor’s degree in a health discipline - Clinical experience and/or a Master’s degree in a related health care field (i.e. Health Informatics, Nursing, Health Administration) an asset. - Minimum of 5 years hospital-based clinical experience - Recent clinical informatics knowledge and experience, ideally MEDITECH Expanse clinical software - Excellent understanding of technical, integration and clinical business requirements of delivering health information solutions - Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, practice standards, and best practice guidelines - Ability to combine clinical experience, best practice and software knowledge to provide effective education, support and input on organizational initiatives - Uses effective leadership, facilitation, persuasion and negotiation abilities to achieve consensus, resolve conflict and achieve desired outcomes. - Demonstrated effective organizational, research, data analysis skills, time management and priority setting skills in accomplishing assigned work deliverables in a dynamic climate of competing demands - Demonstrated ability to function both autonomously and collaboratively within a team. - Basic understanding of data, clinical information and how these are operationalized within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) to create knowledge. - Experience in providing guidance and support to clinical users of electronic systems to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of the systems within patient care - Demonstrated ability to create and execute plans and ensure timelines are met while working with a variety of stakeholders. - Exercises initiative, self-direction and critical thinking abilities to identity gaps and opportunities for improvement. - Maintains a results-oriented attitude to continually improve processes, enhance efficiency and contribute to overall clinical and organizational success. - 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 to Friday 7.5 hr days. Schedules may change due to operational needs. Please note schedules may change due to operational needs. Compensation: BAND H Range: $43.60 - $62.41 Who 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 468,000 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 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 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? COVID Statement Oak Valley Health diversity statement We are honoured to be recognized as one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers for Diversity 2023 - We ranked within the top 150 organizations across the country. Learn more about our commitment to EDI .