tender_20837 - Provincial Clinical Lead, Digital Health

Ontario Health is seeking expressions of interest from practicing Physicians in Ontario with extensive experience and leadership in the digital health space for the position of Provincial Clinical Lead, Digital Health (including Patients before Paperwork).

In this role, the Provincial Clinical Lead, Digital Health will provide strategic clinical leadership and guidance to help establish and implement a clinically-guided digital program that is empowered to direct the delivery of several connected digital solutions that will support integration, connection and reduced administration burden. This includes the clinical leadership of the Patients Before Paperwork program, as well as a broad range of other digital health initiatives (eg. Online Appointment Booking, EMR Integration, AI adoption, etc). From guiding the development of digital referral tools to reducing administrative burden, this role is instrumental in driving culture change and fostering clinical and digital engagement at a provincial scale.

Patients Before Paperwork (Pb4P) is a five-year joint initiative of the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Ontario Health (OH) aimed at modernizing Ontario’s health care system through the strategic implementation of digital health tools. Pb4P addresses long-standing inefficiencies in care delivery by replacing paper- and fax-based workflows with secure, integrated digital solutions. The initiative is grounded in the quintuple aim: improving patient experience, enhancing population health, advancing health equity, improving provider experience, and delivering better value.