Change Manager

We are looking for a Change Manager! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!

Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Change Manager
Term: 12-months – 37.5 hours/week
Location: Markham – 3-4-days a week on-site with some travel as needed
Job ID number: C1176

Brief description of duties:

• Design, develop, implement and manage change deliverables that will enable impacted users to successfully transition from the current state to the future state of the advanced clinical system implementation
• Support impacted staff and leaders in their change efforts to maximize change adoption
• Develop change management plans including communications, training, engagement and change reinforcement
• Coach sponsors and leaders on effective sponsorship and change leadership
• Assess and monitor change adoption and behavior shifts
• Ensure plans are in place for the orientation and training of end-users
• Collaborate to develop go-live plan for user support
• Ensure patient safety and end-user impact are considered when implementing workflow and process changes.
• Provide progress reporting to the project manager, sponsoring committee and others as appropriate.
• Prepare reports and presentations as required for leadership, and committees.
• Continuously scanning the environment for ideas, best practices and emerging trends linked to managing change.

Must Haves:

• Healthcare experience
• Experienced with large-scale organization change efforts, organizational change with the implementation of new technical and health information systems
• Superior communications and people skills, negotiation skills
• Creative thinking and flexibility by recommending solutions
• Productive in a rapid and high-paced environment of multiple teams with competing deadlines
• Ability to work both as a team member and independently in a professional manner is essential

Nice to Haves: 

• MEDITECH or CPOE experience
• EMR/EHR System experience (Accuro, Oscar, Telus PS Suite, AppleTree Medical EMR, EPIC, AbleMed, etc.).
• Recent change management certification preferred