About this role
This is a remote position.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Information Systems (CIS) Strategy Consultant** to support the development of a provincial Clinical Information Systems strategy and multi-year investment roadmap for acute-care hospitals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in healthcare IT strategy, clinical systems architecture, and enterprise EHR/CIS environments, with hands-on knowledge of platforms such as Oracle Health/Cerner Millennium, MEDITECH Expanse, and/or Epic. The role involves assessing the current clinical systems landscape, evaluating existing platforms and integrations, defining future-state architecture, and developing recommendations for a sustainable, interoperable, multi-vendor CIS environment. The consultant will work closely with clinical, technical, and executive stakeholders to assess clinical workflows, identify opportunities for optimization and platform consolidation, and strengthen interoperability using standards such as HL7, FHIR, and DICOM. Responsibilities also include developing a multi-year investment roadmap, financial analysis, and total cost of ownership (TCO) estimates covering licensing, infrastructure, implementation, migration, integration, training, and ongoing operations. Candidates should bring strong experience in acute-care clinical systems implementation, architecture, deployment, optimization, and sustainment, along with the ability to translate complex healthcare technology requirements into practical strategic recommendations.
Requirements
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Clinical Information Systems (CIS) Strategy and Planning
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Acute-Care Hospital EHR/CIS Architecture
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Oracle Health/Cerner Millennium, MEDITECH Expanse, and/or Epic
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Healthcare Enterprise Architecture and Multi-Vendor Strategy
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HL7 v2, FHIR, DICOM, and Healthcare Interoperability Standards
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Clinical Workflows: ED, Inpatient, ICU, Perioperative, CPOE, and Clinical Documentation
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Integration Architecture: PACS, LIS, Pharmacy, and Clinical Systems
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Current-State Assessment and Future-State Architecture Development
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Provincial Healthcare Digital Transformation and Multi-Year Roadmap Development
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CIS Implementation, Configuration, Deployment, Migration, Testing, and Optimization
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Healthcare IT Operations, Upgrades, and Sustainment
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Financial Planning, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and Investment Analysis
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Cloud and On-Premises Healthcare Infrastructure
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Data Governance, Clinical Standards, Security, and Access Management
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Executive Stakeholder Engagement and Strategic Communication