Senior Clinical Consultant

Summary

Join Altera, a leader in health IT solutions, as a Senior Clinical Consultant! This remote role in Canada requires leveraging your extensive clinical expertise to provide strategic consultation and support to healthcare providers. You will conduct needs assessments, design training programs, improve patient care, and develop clinical policies. Success in this position demands strong analytical and communication skills, along with experience in the Canadian healthcare system. A minimum of 7 years of clinical experience, including 3 years in a consultative or leadership role, is required. Apply now to advance healthcare quality and efficiency!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Medicine, Health Sciences, or a related discipline, or equivalent/years of experience required
• Minimum of 7 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with at least 3 years in a consultative or leadership role
• Must have leadership skills- able to lead, motivate, mentor and guide small to large-scale teams, clinical experience: physician or nurse by trade, previous experience of leading change or transformation projects in Canada
• Proven track record of successfully implementing clinical programs or initiatives that enhance patient care and improve clinical outcomes
• Experience working within the Canadian healthcare system, with a strong understanding of provincial and federal regulations and standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data and translate it into actionable recommendations
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the capability to convey information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to build and foster collaborative relationships with healthcare professionals and stakeholders at all levels
• Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies, patient safety protocols, and evidence-based clinical practices
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other health informatics tools

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical consultation to healthcare organizations, offering guidance on clinical practices, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clinical practices and workflows to identify areas for improvement and develop tailored solutions
• Design, implement, and deliver training programs for clinical staff and management to enhance clinical skills, promote best practices, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient-centered care models, enhancing the overall patient experience and clinical outcomes
• Assist in the formulation and review of clinical policies and procedures to ensure alignment with current legislation, standards, and best practices
• Analyze clinical data and performance metrics to identify trends and provide evidence-based recommendations for process improvements
• Lead and manage projects related to clinical initiatives, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and stakeholder objectives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare providers, administrators, and patient advocacy groups, to facilitate collaboration and communication
• Stay current with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards, ensuring that clinical practices remain compliant and aligned with evolving requirements

Preferred Qualifications

A master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Nursing, Public Health, Healthcare Administration) is preferred

Benefits

• This is a remote role in Canada
• Salary Range $91,330 — $150,000 CAD