At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with physicians to enhance participation and support during a major clinical system transition.
- Company: Join Affinity Group, a leader in tech and business consulting with a focus on relationships.
- Benefits: Inclusive workplace, diverse environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to collaborate across various clinical teams.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by supporting physicians through transformative changes.
- Qualifications: Experience in healthcare change management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Job Description
On behalf of our healthcare client, we are seeking a Physician Engagement Change Specialist to provide dedicated capacity to strengthen and expand physician engagement and change management efforts.
Four specialists will work with physician leaders, clinical teams, and stakeholders to improve participation, support readiness, and help physicians prepare for a major clinical system transition.
The specialists will coordinate their work across participating groups and provide targeted support based on local, specialty-specific, and individual physician needs.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with physicians, physician leaders, champions, and local clinical teams.
- Expand current engagement efforts through targeted outreach, regular communications, forums, briefings, and feedback sessions.
- Identify barriers to physician participation and readiness, and coordinate appropriate follow-up with program and site leaders.
- Promote physician participation in required training; monitor registration, attendance, and completion, follow up on gaps, and upscale unresolved barriers through agreed governance channels.
- Assess individual and specialty specific support needs, providing tailored guidance or coordinating one-to-one and small-group support where needed.
- Help physicians understand relevant workflow changes and connect feedback, questions, and concerns to the appropriate clinical, training, or technical leads.
- Support physician involvement in workflow validation, testing, training, cut over, go-live preparation, and post-go-live activities.
- Track engagement, training participation, support requests, and emerging adoption risks; provide regular progress reports and recommendations.
Required Experience in one or more Meditech Expanse functional scopes.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in healthcare change management, clinical transformation, physician engagement, clinical education, health informatics.
- Demonstrated success engaging physicians and clinical leaders during a significant organizational, workflow, or technology change.
- Experience developing and carrying out stakeholder engagement plans, targeted communications, feedback sessions, and follow-up.
- Ability to identify barriers to participation, build trust, and encourage attendance and completion of required training through persistent, respectful outreach.
- Experience providing tailored one-to-one or small-group guidance, or coordinating that support with educators, super users, and clinical or technical teams.
- Experience tracking engagement, training participation, concerns, and readiness, and reporting progress and risks to program leadership.
- Familiarity with physician workflows in areas such as inpatient care, emergency, ambulatory care, surgery, and mental health.
- Experience with Meditech Expanse preferred.
- About Affinity
Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company.
We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership.
Affinity is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
- For more information on Affinity, please visit www. affinity-group. ca
- Job Number: 14086
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Physician Engagement Change Specialist employer: Affinity
Affinity is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment for the Senior IT Infrastructure Program Lead role. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities and a supportive culture that encourages work-life balance through hybrid and remote options. Located in Saskatchewan, our commitment to impactful projects in health facility services ensures that your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the community.
