Senior Clinical Application Analyst

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or college diploma in Health Information Management, Health Informatics, eHealth, Computer Science, or a related discipline; a graduate degree is a plus.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of healthcare IT experience, including 5 years with Meditech Expanse implementation and management.
  • Proven project management experience with clinical system upgrades from planning to go-live.
  • Strong knowledge of Ontario healthcare standards and multidisciplinary workflows.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to engage clinical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap for Meditech Expanse aligned with clinical needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the design, build, maintenance, and auditing of Meditech dictionaries and tables for data integrity.
  • Act as the liaison between medical staff, nursing leadership, administration, and IT for digital solution implementation.
  • Oversee performance and reliability of HL7 and FHIR interfaces; troubleshoot issues as needed.
  • Lead testing and validation of system updates and patches before production deployment.
  • Establish and maintain documentation standards, including workflows and IT knowledge base resources.
  • Provide expert-level support and training, serving as an escalation point for complex issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate project demands and on-call support.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs supporting employee well-being.
Full Job Description
Overview and Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Director of IT & Biomedical Services, the Senior Clinical Applications Analyst serves as the primary owner and subject matter expert for the Meditech Expanse platform and related clinical applications. In this high-impact role, the incumbent will lead system optimization and maintenance initiatives, support users across the organization, and ensure reliable 24/7 operations within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. This role will also provide tier-2 backup support for corporate systems and contribute to the implementation of new capabilities.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap for Meditech Expanse and interfacing clinical applications, aligning priorities with clinical needs, regulatory requirements, and system upgrades; present recommendations to leadership
  • Lead the design, build, maintenance, and auditing of Meditech dictionaries and tables, ensuring data integrity across the EMR
  • Act as the primary liaison between Medical Staff, Nursing Leadership, Administration, and IT to translate complex workflows into efficient, scalable digital solutions
  • Oversee the performance and reliability of HL7 and FHIR interfaces across Pharmacy, Laboratory, Anesthesia, and other clinical systems; support troubleshooting and incident resolution as needed
  • Lead testing and validation of system updates, patches, and custom reports prior to production deployment
  • Establish and maintain documentation standards, including change management records, workflow libraries, and IT knowledge base resources
  • Provide expert-level support, training, and technical guidance to users, serving as the escalation point for complex application issues


Corporate Responsibilities:

  • Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines


Skills & Qualifications:

  • University degree or college diploma in Health Information Management (HIM), Health Informatics, eHealth, Computer Science, or a related health technology discipline; a graduate degree is considered an asset
  • Technical expertise in areas such as Meditech Dictionary build, NPR/M-AT reporting, or SQL-based data management is considered an asset
  • Minimum 7-10 years of healthcare IT experience, including at least 5 years of direct experience with Meditech Expanse implementation and management; clinical experience in outpatient or surgical settings is preferred
  • Proven project management experience leading clinical system upgrades and module implementations from planning through go-live
  • Strong knowledge of Ontario healthcare standards (e.g., OHIP billing, Ontario Health reporting) and multidisciplinary ambulatory workflows
  • Advanced problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions across clinical and administrative systems
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage clinical stakeholders, align cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality user support
  • Flexibility to support system upgrades, extended hours, and participation in an on-call rotation as required
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to analyze problems, develop solutions, and implement effective outcomes
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check/vulnerable sector check
  • Provide proof of Immunization and TB records


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