Analyst, Primary Health Care Standards Development - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Institute for Health Information

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Data Analysis

City

Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Analyst, Primary Health Care Standards Development
Who we are
We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an independent, notforprofit organization and together with our partners we provide essential information on Canada's health systems, enabling decisions that lead to healthier Canadians. As a valued member of the CIHI team, you and your work will have a pivotal role in the evolution of Canada's health care systems.

CIHI is recognized as an exceptional place to work that embraces diversity, respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation.

Learn about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and the work being done to create a more inclusive and welcoming organization by focusing on how we learn, govern and practise.

At CIHI, we recognize what matters to our employees. Some of the benefits of working at CIHI include

HOOPP Pension Plan (Defined Benefits Pension)
Retirement Planning Program
Generous vacation days for permanent and longterm contracts
Worklife balance
Career Planning Program
Learning and Professional Development Program
Flexible benefits program from your first day on the job for permanent and longterm contracts

Why is this role important?

Working within an interdisciplinary matrix team on interoperability, the Analys is responsible for supporting the project activities of the panCanadian Health Data Content Framework, conducting analyses across CIHI minimum data standards and relevant external data standards, CIHI's Common Reference Data Model and across international interoperable data exchange standards and code systems. The Analyst interprets results and collates findings to help inform the Primary Health Care data content standards, code systems and architecture.
What you'll do
1. Develops and maintains an understanding of the CIHI data content standards and relevant external standards including Primary Health Care, Home and Continuing Care, Acute and Ambulatory Care, CIHI's Reference Data Model, HL7-FHIR, SNOMED-CT etc.
2. Supports, comparative gap analysis of standards.
3. Supports analysis and engagement activities to develop and socialize the project deliverables including the data content standards, and related artifacts.
4. Coordinates operational and logístical aspects related to the project deliverables including, but not limited to, organizing and/or facilitating meetings, drafting, and developing pertinent documentation, and obtaining required approvals.
5. Supports the feedback and review process from internal/external stakeholders on relevant artifacts of the panCanadian Health Data Content Framework.
6. conducts environmental scans and literature reviews to understand the health care environment relating to vendor activity, EMR and HIS standards and the jurisdictional priority areas.
7. Supports the review and feedback process of publication, translation and dissemination and communication of all material, products, and publication as they relate to primary health care, ensuring overall quality assurance.
8. Provides support to internal and external strategic committees, including planning and organizing meetings, producing relevant supporting documentation, coordinating information dissemination.
9. Supports the development of relevant reports and contributes to abstracts and posters/presentations for conferences and stakeholder engagement.
10. Contributes to the promotion of CIHI products and services through participation on external committees, presentations and/or attendance at conferences, preparation of articles for publication and other activities as required.
11. Assumes responsibility for other related duties, as required.
What you'll bring to the table
Undergraduate degree in Health, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
One to three years related work experience, with health data standards, data analysis, health information management or working with healthcare systems and/or health data.
Conceptual understanding of health, the health care system, as well as a sound knowledge of health information and its uses for policy development, planning, management, and evaluation purposes.
Understanding of project management fundamentals.
Strong written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. Specifically, the ability to write and present to a variety of audiences. Strong analytical, conceptual, problemsolving skills.
Ability to work effectively both autonomously and as a part of an interdisciplinary team within a matrix environment.
Experience in MS Office Suite including advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge and understanding of any of the following is an asset:
Interoperability
Relevant standards, such as ICD9/10CA/CCI, SNOMED CT CA, L