Health informatics Intern

Job summary

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze project requirements, support project execution, document clinical and referral workflows, and help design and validate clinical order sets. Develop clinical dashboards and reports, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and support project incidents while maintaining strong client relationships.

Job details

Remote Canadian Role ideally in located in Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba Altera Digital Health is seeking a passionate and qualified Health Informatics Intern to join our dynamic team! We are a leading healthcare technology company committed to revolutionizing the industry through innovative solutions and exceptional client service. Our team of experts is dedicated to driving positive patient outcomes and setting a new standard for healthcare technology. About The Internship This is a remote internship opportunity in Canada. As a Health Informatics Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting our projects and gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced and growing healthcare technology company. This is a 3-4 month internship with the potential for extension. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze project requirements and assist in project execution. Analyze and document clinical and referral workflows and participate in the design and validation of clinical order sets. Contribute to the development of new clinical dashboards and reports that deliver value to clinical users. Rapidly learn and contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at improving clinician experience and population health outcomes. Provide support for project incidents and maintain excellent client relationships. Expand your knowledge and skills through hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Qualifications Education Currently enrolled in a Canadian health informatics, computer science, software engineering or data science master’s program with an internship track. Applicants with a postgraduate certificate in health informatics may also be considered. Experience Passionate about healthcare and interested in advancing healthcare technology. Technical proficiency in MS Office, MS Visio, and data visualization & reporting tools (Power BI & SQL query is required). Familiarity with Health Interoperability Standards (HL7, FHIR, SNOMED, ICD, etc.) preferred. Coding knowledge (XML, JSON, Python, SQL) preferred. Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and a willingness to learn quickly on the job. TRAVEL Minimal WORK LOCATION Remote Canadian role. Benefits Competitive hourly rate Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a leading healthcare technology company. Work in a dynamic and collaborative remote work environment.

What you’ll do

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze project requirements, support project execution, document clinical and referral workflows, and help design and validate clinical order sets. Develop clinical dashboards and reports, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and support project incidents while maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in a Canadian master's program in health informatics, computer science, software engineering, or data science with an internship track; applicants with a postgraduate certificate in health informatics may also be considered. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Power BI, and SQL querying, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; familiarity with interoperability standards and coding is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Valuable Experience
• Collaborative Remote Work Environment

Listed skills

• Reporting · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Power BI · Preferred
• SQL · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Requirements Analysis
• Project Execution
• Clinical Workflow Analysis
• Referral Workflow Analysis
• Clinical Order Set Design
• Dashboard Development
• Reporting
• Process Improvement
• Client Relationship Management
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Visio
• Power BI
• SQL
• Health Interoperability Standards
• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Technology
• Data & Analytics
• Software