Biomedical Technology jobs in Port Coquitlam, BC

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $46.37 - $66.66 / hour Why Fraser Health?:

Fraser Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead to support our growing portfolio supporting Medical Imaging, MICY (Maternity, infant, Child Youth), Emergency, Allied Health and Biomedical Engineering. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of clinical care, technology, and innovation, helping deliver and sustain critical clinical systems that directly impact patient outcomes across Fraser Health.

We are looking for a strategic leader who combines strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and exceptional stakeholder engagement skills. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving clinical workflows, driving digital transformation, and supporting the advancement of clinical care through technology.

What You'll Do

As a Lead within the Portfolio, you will:

• Lead the planning, implementation, sustainment, and optimization of enterprise systems and related initiatives.
• Act as the primary liaison between clinical stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams to ensure business and operational needs are effectively translated into technology solutions.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, analysts, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements sessions, project meetings, steering committees, and follow-up activities to drive alignment and accountability.
• Support integration initiatives involving clinical applications, diagnostic devices, and enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain project plans, business cases, operational reports, workflow documentation, and support processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on workflow efficiency, system adoption, data quality, and patient outcomes.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and performance metrics using tools to support operational and strategic decision-making.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will bring a strong combination of clinical informatics, technical integration, leadership, strategic and analytical thinking, including:

• Demonstrated experience leading complex healthcare technology projects from planning through implementation and sustainment.
• Strong understanding of healthcare interoperability standards, including: HL7, FHIR and DICOM.
• Clinical system integrations and interface workflows.
• Experience with clinical applications and workflows in an acute environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong facilitation skills, with the ability to conduct workshops, requirements-gathering sessions, decision-making meetings, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional documentation skills, including development of: Business requirements, Workflow analyses, Process maps, Project charters, Support documentation and Executive reports and presentations.
• Apply critical thinking and decision-making skills to assess complex problems and bring forward recommendations and options
• Experience with the clinical areas mentioned in the portfolio is highly desirable and considered a significant asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Business, Health Information Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare technology, business analysis, systems analysis, health informatics, or project management.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Why Join Us?

This role provides an opportunity to shape the future of clinical care technology across one of Canada's largest health authorities. You will collaborate with clinicians, operational leaders, and technical experts while contributing to initiatives that improve patient care, clinical efficiency, and healthcare outcomes.

If you are a collaborative leader with strong problem-solving skills, a passion for healthcare innovation, and experience working with clinical systems in an acute setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us in transforming cardiac care through digital innovation and help deliver Better Health, Best in Health Care.

BC’s health system is in the process of transformation. As part of the planned changes, certain IM/IT, Finance, and Supply Chain roles are expected to be in scope for transition to a new provincial shared services organization, BC Shared Health Services. Candidates applying to positions in these areas should be aware that, while the role is currently employed by the Health Authority, it may transition to BC Shared Health Services as part of the first or subsequent implementation phases. The intent of this transition is to support continuity of employment however, details regarding timing, process, and any impacts to employment arrangements will be confirmed as planning progresses. Providing this information at the recruitment stage is intended to ensure transparency about the broader system changes underway and to support informed decision-making by candidates.

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Detailed Overview:

Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:

The Lead, Health Informatics is responsible for leading and managing assigned projects, providing leadership to team members and applying appropriate change management strategies as part of a project. Provides advice, guidance, and direction to an assigned portfolio in the areas of knowledge management, and decision support; in clinical and corporate business areas which includes the development and implementation of application architecture. Provides expertise on enterprise-wide projects, serves as back up to the Portfolio Manager in the area of team leadership. Responsibilities: Qualifications: Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Science or Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Five (5) years of recent experience with business and systems analysis including experience as a project manager. Experience with health and corporate information systems.

Competencies

Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.

Professional/Technical Capabilities:

• Ability to provide leadership to a variety of project teams in an environment that constantly changes and that has fluctuating priorities.
• Knowledge of information management, health informatics, business processes, technologies and applications.
• Knowledge of all components of a technical architecture.
• Ability to translate business and/or clinical needs into application architecture requirements.
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the project management process and the systems development life cycle.
• Demonstrated decision making ability within complex and diverse issues.
• Demonstrated superior skills in data research, gathering, modeling, and business and systems analysis.
• Ability to organize work, problem solve, multitask and meet deadlines.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.