Clinical Information System Consultant

Practice Focus

Accenture is focused on assisting our Health clients in two primary offerings:
1) to migrate and run their Clinical Information System (CIS) in the Cloud and
2) Clinical Information System Support and Optimization. We are searching for talented and experienced people with CIS experience and skills. Specifically, we are searching for Vendor Solution Consultants, Clinicians, or Clinical Informaticists to join us and either assist in the implementation of CIS solutions, develop and deploy CIS implementations, development of assets and accelerators, and assistance in technical requirement analysis for business cases for clients to move their CIS instance to the cloud, or assist our clients solve toughest challenges related to supporting and optimizing their CIS solutions.

An experienced Clinical Information System (CIS) Consultant, Clinician, or Clinical Informaticist with proven skills in one or more of the following CIS solutions:
Cerner (Oracle Health), Epic, MEDITECH or Allscripts (Altera).

• Assist in developing the Clinical Information System (CIS) project planning, including solution, scope, estimates, contingency, costs, schedule, delivery model, resource/sourcing plan, assumptions, and risks.
• Work with delivery leads to ensure alignment with Accenture Delivery Methods for CIS solutions.
• Facilitate the solution design, configuration and validation in an implementation support role for CIS solutions.
• Proactively manage client and Accenture risks and quality assurance improvement initiatives.
• Work with Vendor Solution Consultants and Accenture Delivery Teams to develop assets and accelerators to assist clients with CIS implementations, migrations, optimizations, and/or other related developments.
• Provide clinical guidance and leading practices to the internal project team, including consultation and cross collaboration with internal and external clients to understand workflows and facilitate the analysis of current state, future state, and gap analysis to support CIS value realization.
• Demonstrate Nursing expertise by addressing client operational and/or technical challenges.
• Partner with client stakeholders to form relationships and drive successful clinical engagement.
• Other duties as assigned. This work may include implementation, optimization, and the development and execution of CIS‑adjacent projects.

• Minimum of 3 years' work experience in Healthcare IT.
• Clinical background preferred.
• Consulting or systems integrator experience with Clinical Information Systems solutions, or clinical healthcare organization experience using CIS solutions (Cerner preferred).
• Proficient in designing and building CIS solutions, with a preference for Cerner Millennium suite, Power Chart applications.
• Preferred experience in implementing CIS solutions in a complex inpatient or outpatient Clinical Information Systems environment.
  
  Preferred understanding and/or training in Cerner Millennium configuration, including but not limited to:
  Power Chart, Message Centre, Orders to Scheduling (Follow Up/Referral To), Codesets, Ultra Grids, Tracking Shell, Positions, Data Collection Workbook, MPages, Dynamic Worklist, Care Compass and iView.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• 5+ years' prior experience working for a consulting firm and/or delivery of client services preferred.
• Canadian Healthcare experience/knowledge preferred.
• Hybrid work. Travel will be required for this role.
• Must be currently based in Canada.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full‑time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.

It does not represent a maximum limit— in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location | Annual Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario | $75,400 to $125,400