Oct 15/10

What a surprise, got some postings for Fraser Health for an "Analyst, Business Systems" The ol'catch-all.  There are 3 temp f/t positions in this posting.  They want a degree or diploma in HIM.

VIHA is hiring a Clinical Applications Analyst for Victoria.  Requirement is for degree or diploma in HIM.  Here's a second posting.

That's it, I'm afraid!

Oct 5/10

PHSA is hiring a Senior Business Analyst to manage projects, assess IT needs, etc.  They include a variety of degree specialties as requirement.


Fraser Health has a posting for an Analyst, Registration Standards & Data Quality.  The educational requirement is for a certification in a health care specialty.  The duties include populating key hospital indicators, maintaining databases, etc.

Also in Fraser Health, as always, a posting for an Analyst, Business Systems.  This is a degree position.

  And there's another one here.  Here's an Analyst position specifically for Surgical Projects.  Continuing with the degree-required positions, here's one for a Consultant, Health Informatics-Acute Care & Clinical Support.  Also in the same department, a Senior Consultant, Health Informatics - Acute Care & Clinical Support.  This is still a degree requirement, but with more experience necessary.

Here's a posting for a Senior Consultant, Health Informatics - Community & Primary Care.  This is still for a degree in health information but it specializes in Paris related project management. 

Here's some positions for Research Assistants with UBC:  8808,

Sept 21 postings

Sorry for the delay in the posting.  Welcome to my new subscribers!

Here's a posting for PHSA for a temp full-time HRA/HIM person, for a perinatal database abstractor.

Also in PHSA, a posting for a Senior Clinical Applications Analyst.  The requirement is for a degree or diploma in health information.

Fraser Health is looking for a Leader, Transcription Services.  They require a degree in health information management.

Fraser Health sure posts a lot of positions under the title, Analyst, Business Systems.  I think they need to specify it a bit more!   This is a temp f/t position for a degree, HIM, holder.

There are two, temp f/t positions at Fraser Health for Consultant, Health Informatics, Community and Primary Care, and another two positions here.

The week of Sept 7th

Wow, slim-pickin's this week.  Not much new....guess everyone's just coming back from summer vacation!

PHSA has a posting for a Systems Analyst in Vancouver.  This is for community health systems.  The requirement is for a degree or diploma in computer science or health information.


Fraser Health is hiring an Analyst, Business Systems.  They require a degree or diploma in Health Information.

August 31st postings

Hi everyone, let's see what's up for this week...

If you want to branch out of health care, the RCMP is hiring an Information Systems Application Specialist.  The educational requirements are just high school graduation, so we should be good on that!  Experience in using databases and extracting information is required.  Understanding of record management, security awareness and information sharing an asset.

The Surrey Cancer Agency is hiring a Health Record Technician. 

BCCDC has a posting for a Training Analyst, Public Health Information Systems.  This is a degree position for a PHIS Super user who can be a point of contact for the health authorities.

The posting for two Clinical Data Coordinators at BCCH-Vancouver is still up.  These are HRA/HIM positions.


Fraser Health has a position for an Analyst, Registration Standards & Data Quality.  The educational requirement is for graduation from a certified program related to health sciences.  Skills include data and database management.

Fraser Health (New Westminster) also has a posting for Analyst, Systems Analysis.  This is a degree level position for managing data and databases. 

There are three positions for Business Analysts in Decision Support at Fraser Health.  Here and here, and here (pop health emphasis on the third one).  These are degree level positions.

August 23rd postings

PHSA is hiring an eHealth Test Lead.   It looks a little technical, but the educational requirements include a Bachelor of HIM.  There's also a posting for an eHealth Test Analyst, also for a Bachelor of HIM.

 UBC has a posting for Clinical Research Coordinator in Pediatrics. Its a degree position.  Posting # 8510.  There's also posting for Research Coordinator in Orthopaedics (posting #8508).  This is also a degree position.  Another position for a Research Assistant in Psychiatry - posting #8472.

VCH has a posting for a Systems Analyst for Community.  It is a temporary full-time position for a degree or diploma holder.

VIHA is hiring a Project Manager in IM/IT.   This is a temp f/t position for someone with a degree in HIM.  They also are looking for a Project Analyst in IM/IT.  Again, temp f/t for a degree holder.

Aug 15 postings

The Cancer Agency in Abbotsford is hiring an HRA for Release of Information.  This is a diploma (HRA/HIM) position with only one year's experience required. 

PHSA is hiring a Health Information Services Coordinator.  This is also an HRA/HIM position.  It is full-time permanent, in Vancouver, at the corporate office.


HealthLink BC in Langley is looking for a Manager, Directory Services, Navigation Services.  This is a regular full-time position.  This position is responsible for delivering health information to the public and internal business use.  They require a degree, with a strong foundation in data management.

I've put this one up before, but it's still vacant.  I'll do Prince Rupert a service and remind everyone that there's a position for a temp full-time coder (under information technology)

Fraser Health is hiring a Coordinator, Clinical Informatics for the Central City Tower location.  This is a perm f/t position for a degree holder.

Just one position for a research assistant at UBC this week.  This one is for Audiology & Speech Sciences.  It is a degree level position.  Posting #8330.


Since we reminded everyone of the Prince Rupert posting, I may as well bring up the still vacant coding position for Powell River.  It's perm part-time, but they are also hiring a casual.

Also at VCH, but at VGH this time, a posting for Coordinator, Health Record Services.    This is a degree level position.

Again at VCH, a posting for Data Analysis & Quality System Coordinator.  This is in the Disability Management & Safety section of Human Resources but the skills needed look familiar:  "use of querying tools (e.g. PeopleSoft, Crystal Reports, Access, Excel, SQL), Practices diligence and care when gathering, maintaining, monitoring, calculating and summarizing data. Ability to gather, summarize and report information in a clear and concise manner."  This is a degree position.

PHSA, FHA,

PHSA is hiring a DSS Analyst.  This is a degree position.

Fraser Health has a posting for a Coordinator, Clinical Informatics.  This is a degree position.

At UBC, there's a posting for a part-time research coordinator.  This is a degree position.  Posting #8340.

  Also position #8299 for a research assistant in Anaesthesia.

PHSA, VIHA

PHSA is looking for a Privacy Advisor.  This is a degree level position.

Here's a posting for a Research Coordinator for BC Women's hospital.  This is also a degree position.

BC Cancer Agency is hiring a Projects Coordinator.  This is a degree position.

BC Cancer Agency in Vancouver is hiring two Clinical Trails Data Coordinators.  These are specifically for HRA/HIMS.

This looks like an interesting position for VIHA: Analyst, Worklife Indicator Manager Support Team.  It is a degree level position.

Also in VIHA, a posting for an Analyst, Planning and Community Engagement.   It is also a degree position.

PHSA, FHA, UBC

I'm quite sure we're seen this post before - it seems no one wants it!  PHSA is hiring an Enrollment Analyst.  Its for degree or diploma in Health Information.

Here's another one we've seen before, but it is a new posting: Business Analyst for Decision Support.  This is a degree position, for Fraser Health.

Also for Fraser Health, a Health Informatics Consultant and also here.  These are degree positions.

There are two research assistant positions at UBC, in psychiatry.  They are postings #8127 & 8125.

VCH, VIHA, UBC

VCH is hiring a Trauma coder.  This is a diploma level position.  It is a temporary part-time (.8) position.

VIHA is looking for a Project Analyst.  This is a degree position.

UBC is hiring 4 research assistants (posting #7609) at Vancouver Hospital.  It looks like a degree position (preferred) but variations in education & experience will be considered.

There is also a research assistant (posting # 8109) position in psychiatry at UBC.  Same requirements as above.

Fraser Health

There's a temp f/t position for a Coordinator, Health Records at Surrey Memorial Hospital.  This requires a HRA/HIM diploma.

Another temp f/t posting for an Analyst, Systems Analysis.  This is a degree position. 

There are three positions for Analyst, Business Systems: one here  and two here.  These are all diploma or degree level requirements.  These are also temp f/t.

Here's a position for a Consultant, Health Informatics - Acute Care and Clinical Support.  This is a degree level position.

There are two postings for a Senior Consultant, Health Informatics - Community and Primary Care and here.  These are degree level positions. 

PHSA

PHSA is hiring a Data Integration Specialist.  The requirement is a degree in health information.

Also at PHSA is a position for a Coordinator, Health Information Services Department.  This is a diploma (HRA) position.

Again at PHSA is a posting for a Surveillance Analyst.  This is a degree position.

New jobs...July 2nd

PHSA is looking for a part-time (.6) Privacy Advisor.  This is a degree level position.

PHSA is also looking for a DSS Analyst.  This is a degree position but they will consider education & experience.

Fraser Health is recruiting for two Decision Support Analysts.  Here and Here.  These are both degree level positions.

Here's a unique opportunity for those with experience implementing Meditech systems - Implementation Consultant.  This is open to anyone living in any area of Canada or the US and involves extensive travel.  They don't give any educational requirements but lots of skills working with Meditech is needed.

I'll be away next week so look for a posting in a week and half or so.  Happy Summer everyone!

Fraser Health, VCH & VIHA

There's a posting for a casual coder at Surrey Memorial Hospital.

VGH is looking for a Coordinator, Health Record Services.  It is disappointing to see that there is no HIM requirement for this position.  This is a degree level position.

VIHA is hiring a Project Analyst.  This is also a degree level position.

Techie job and Coroner job

This job looks pretty technical, but the requirement possibilities include a diploma or degree in Health Information.  Systems Analyst/Designer (Community) for PHSA

Here's something new....I had no idea that we had the qualifications to be a coroner!  It is probably best suited for someone with ROI experience, but check it out!

CIHI

CIHI is hiring reabstractors for their annual data quality study.  These are diploma positions for people across Canada.

PHSA

PHSA (Vancouver) has a posting this week - for a Decision Support Services Consultant.  This is a degree level position.

Fraser Health is looking for a Coordinator, Freedom of Information for their Surrey office.  This is also a degree level position.

Fraser Health

Posting is up for a Health Records & Registration coordinator for Peace Arch Hospital

If anyone has community health experience, Fraser Health is also looking for an Analyst for Paris implementation.   They require a diploma for this position.

Fraser Health & VIHA

Fraser Health has a posting for a Business Analyst.  Duties include data mining, analysis and reporting.  This position requires a degree.

VIHA is looking for a Surgical Informatics Analyst based in Victoria.  This is also a degree position.

Northern Health

Any one want to move?!  There's a full-time term position for a coder in Prince Rupert.

PHSA

Yay!  TWO permanent full-time HRA positions!  After all the degree-level positions, or temp/casual, its nice to see some perm f/t positions.  The cancer agency is looking for two Clinical Trials Data Coordinators.  

Week of May 25

Now that I've done the initial search for jobs, there aren't as many new ones coming up.  However, I'm going to try to post an update at least every week to let you know that I'm still looking.

Here's a posting for an Enrollment Analyst with PHSA.  This is a degree position.

CIHI still has a posting up for a Classification Specialist.  The location is listed as Toronto/Ottawa but these positions are often available for telecommuting.

Nothing for Northern Health, BC Gov't, VCH, VIHA.

Fraser Health: Analyst, IT User Technology Services.  This position requires a degree or diploma in Health Information Sciences or Computers and is located in Surrey.

BC Gov't

Here's a posting for a Research Analyst for Children & Youth services in the Provincial Government.  It is a full-time temporary posting for someone with a degree.

Comox

Part-time coder  (3 days/week) wanted for St. Joseph's hospital in Comox.  This is a mat leave position so I think the dates are wrong - it probably ends June 2011 not 2010.

Fraser Health

Fraser Health has a number of consulting positions for Bachelor degrees and project management experience.
Community & Primary Care
Acute Care & Clinical Support
And for "Senior Consultants":
Community & Primary Care
Knowledge Management
IM Planning

Leader, Program Administrative Systems

Business Analyst, Decision Support (This requires a degree also)

As well, an InterRAI systems analyst for Residential Care

Federal Gov't job

Here's a quality improvement job that has very little detail.  The requirement is for a degree in a health care field.  The geography is also open-ended and includes Comox and Esquimalt.

Research Assistant

I got my start working for these guys...it was a great experience!




ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA OUTCOMES RESEARCH CENTRE

Employment Opportunity:

TITLE: Research Assistant
EMPLOYER: A Division of Orthopaedic Trauma
LOCATION: Vancouver General Hospital
DURATION: One year contract with the possibility of extension
HOURS: Monday to Friday; 71/2 hours per day
SALARY: $35 - $40K per year dependent on skills/experience

OBJECTIVE:
This position reports to the Orthopaedic Trauma Research Manager and is responsible for all aspects of enrollment and follow-up of research study patients.

Specifically, the Research Assistant will focus on the initial recruitment of study subjects, the continued follow up with enrolled subjects, and will be responsible for the collection, submission, and maintenance of research related data.

The position requires that a significant amount of time be spent interacting with patients on the Ward, in the Outpatient Department, and in the Clinical Office to ensure the timely introduction of studies to potential study patients. This role is clinical and research oriented in nature and requires an ability to work well with a diverse patient population.

The successful applicant will also contribute to the overall research activity in the Division by assisting when necessary with other ongoing research studies that require clerical or other research related support.

The ideal candidate works well independently as well as in a collaborative team environment, is able to create and manage electronic data files in either Excel or Access, and demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

SPECIFIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Recruitment and follow-up with subjects for research projects
2. Working with research team members to coordinate various research projects conducted by the Orthopaedic Trauma Division.
3. Data collection and electronic storage
4. Assisting with submissions to the Clinical Research Ethics Board
5. Participating in research meetings
6. Communicating regularly with the Clinical Research Manager about the status of Research Projects
7. Clerical and administrative functions related to research

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- Experience in a health care environment
- Mature and professional presentation
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in collaboration
- Able to create and manage electronic files/spreadsheets using Microsoft Office
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

LOCATION:
The Orthopaedic Trauma Division=E2=80=99s Outcomes Research Centre is located at #110 =E2=80=93 828 West 10th Avenue

Interested Applicants should send a Resume

By email to: raman.johal@vch.ca
By Fax to: 604-875-4438
By Mail to: Division of Ortho Trauma, #110 - 828 W 10th Ave Vancouver, BC V5Z 1L8

Closing Date: May 26, 2010
Please note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

VCH

Here's a position that doesn't have very specific job requirements that someone could talk themselves into:  Regional Coordinator - Vaccine Program.  Its internal right now.

There are two positions for coders at Powell River Hospital - one part time and one casual.

A casual position for VGH for an HRT for QA, Drs room, etc (How's that for 5 acronyms in one sentence!)

Anyone have a nursing background as well as health information??  Here's a clinical analyst position with VCH.

PHSA, BCCDC, Federal Gov't and Fraser Health

A 1 year temp position for an Analyst for the Cancer Agency in Surrey

BCCDC has a posting for a Health Records Leader for TB Control in Vancouver

BCCDC is also  looking for a Surveillance Analyst for Epidemiology in Vancouver.  This one requires a Bachelor of Health Information.

Okay, this might be a bit of a stretch, but the requirements are pretty loosy goosie ... an Analyst with Canadian Security and Intelligence Service.  How cool is that?!

Fraser Health is looking for several casual HRA's:
in the Family Birthing Unit
for coding at Surrey Memorial
for coding at Peace Arch
as a systems application coordinator at Langley - they do specify HRA

Today's offerings

Nothing for Interior Health this week.

Testing, testing

All right all you people who don't know this blog exists, lets see if I can find a job! Well, some job postings anyway. If I can't work someone else should benefit from all this time I spend online.

VIHA has two HRA postings - one for a coodinator and one for a coder, both in Victoria. They are both internal right now.
Internal Postings

An external posting for VIHA...Project Analyst for a degree holder, also in Victoria

Northern Health needs to upgrade their coders! Here's an ad for an HRT for coding, etc, in Quesnel. The manager is a good friend of mine and she's pretty awesome! :-)

CIHI is hiring an Analyst for the DAD database. Looks like a fun job! Also a posting for a classification specialist. Those jobs are a lot of work, but also fun and CIHI has a good reputation as an employer.

Here's a posting for a Project Manager for VCH and an HRA for the Trauma Registry.

For those with more advanced computer skills there are some positions with the now amalgamated PHSA/VCH/Providence. For a Programmer Analyst / Designer , Systems Analyst / Designer, and an Enrolment Analyst. All of these require a degree in HIM and are based in Vancouver.

More later....!