Job Order Detail

Description

Saskatoon Community Clinic is seeking a Permanent Full-time Director of Health Information Services.  The Director is responsible for the efficient, effective provision of health information services (Health Records and electronic medical record (EMR)) to Community Clinic clients and staff.  The Director is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and controlling their department's physical, financial and human resources in accordance with CHSA's policies and procedures and the Community Clinic's mission, vision and values.

The Director ensures the efficient and effective operation and privacy of the Electronic Medical Record (MedAccess). The Director also maintains and supports electronic health records and applications used in the clinical setting including Shared Client Index (SCI) Enterprise Viewer, Person Health Registry System (PHRS), and the Electronic Health Record (EHR) viewer. A complete job description is available upon request.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Knowledge of Primary Health and the Cooperative model.
Knowledge of financial, facility and human resource management.
Strong computer skills particularly in electronic medical records.
Demonstrated knowledge in team building, consultative decision-making, and problem-solving.
Ability to acquire and maintain advanced TELUS MedAccess skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Health Information Management diploma
Certification with Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM)  
Registration with Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)
Twenty-four (24) months previous experience as a Health Information Management Practitioner.
Experiences as a TELUS MedAccess Superuser would be considered an asset.
Demonstrated progressively responsible leadership roles.