Altera Digital Health

Sr Clinical Consultant - Remote

California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health IT, Healthcare ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote (Canada)
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Salary: Not specified

Altera, a member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Consultant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will leverage your extensive clinical expertise and knowledge of healthcare systems to provide strategic consultation and support to various healthcare providers, administrators, and stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in improving clinical outcomes, enhancing patient care, and facilitating the implementation of best practices within healthcare organizations across Canada. If you are passionate about advancing healthcare quality and efficiency and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

  • Academic and Professional Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in a relevant clinical field (e.g., Nursing, Health Administration, Public Health) or equivalent experience.
    • Master's degree in a related field is an asset.
    • Current professional licensure or certification in a clinical discipline is preferred.
  • Experience:

    • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in clinical practice, healthcare management, or health IT consulting.
    • Proven track record of successfully implementing clinical initiatives and driving positive change within healthcare settings.
    • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare technologies is highly desirable.
  • Skills:

    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data.
    • Strong understanding of healthcare operations, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements in Canada.
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
    • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [email protected] Please include "Senior Clinical Consultant - Canada" in the subject line.

Skills

Clinical expertise
Healthcare systems knowledge
Clinical consultation
Risk management
Quality improvement
Training and education
Workflow assessment
Patient care improvement

Altera Digital Health

Cloud-based EMR solutions for healthcare providers

About Altera Digital Health

Altera Health provides technology solutions for hospitals and health networks in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on enhancing patient care and improving clinical workflows. Their main product is a cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system that allows healthcare providers to digitally store, manage, and access patient information. This system is designed to be user-friendly, enabling clinicians to prioritize patient care over administrative tasks. Altera Health differentiates itself from competitors by offering a scalable and cost-effective SaaS model, which includes subscription fees for their EMR system and additional services like scanning and document management. The company's goal is to support healthcare providers in modernizing their operations and achieving better patient outcomes through improved information flow and operational efficiency.

Maipú, ChileHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Generative AI adoption may increase competition, challenging Altera's market position.
Paymentus integration could expose Altera to financial technology risks.
Delays in Paragon Denali deployment may impact customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Altera's cloud-based EMR system enhances patient care and streamlines clinical workflows.
Partnership with Microsoft Azure boosts Altera's cloud-native EHR capabilities for rural hospitals.
Altera's offensive cybersecurity approach proactively addresses vulnerabilities before exploitation.

Upsides

Generative AI collaboration with EPAM enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs.
Paragon Denali offers scalable, cost-effective solutions for smaller hospitals on Microsoft Azure.
Altera's Sunrise EHR ranked top inpatient EHR for community and acute rehabilitation hospitals.

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