What our grads do
Hands-on learning.
Careers in health information science
What do you want to do after graduation?
Some popular health information science jobs include:
- compensation analyst
- application analyst
- project analysis
- health records analyst
- research assistant
- health system planner
- system designer
- information officer
- clinical informatics analyst
- systems coordinator
- primary health analyst
- program director
- client service coordinator
- technical application lead
- chief information officer
- project manager
- program coordinator
- programmer
Want to know what jobs are possible after graduation and which will require further study or training? Make an appointment with a career educator to discuss your possible career path.
Professional associations
Here’s a handful of professional groups connected to your industry. Visit Job Futures, Work Futures, and Career Cruising for more.
- Canadian Institute for Health information
- National Institute for Health Informatics
- Canada’s Health Informatics Association
- Healthcare Information Systems Society (US)
Find jobs
Here are some job posting resources for health information science jobs:
- Institute for Health information
- Biohealthmatics
- Simply Hired
- Provincial Health Services
- Med Hunters
- Workopolis
Once you’re ready to look for work, stop by Co-op and Career in room 110 of the Campus Services Building for help with your resume, cover letter and interview skills. You can also check out job preparation resources.
Spotlight
Open House
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Click here for details
Health Information Science courses open to all UVic students
Fall 2013 information here
Spring 2014 information here
HINF students win ITCH 2013 Student Poster Contest
Read about it here
ITCH 2013 Conference
NEW -- Continuing Professional Development Program Workshops
Next Workshop: Privacy Issues in Health Informatics - stay tuned for dates
PhD in Health Informatics
Interested in a formal PhD program in Health Informatics? See "What's new" below.