Join Our Inspired Team! The Opportunity:
Following a vacancy created by a promotional opportunity, we need a Vice President Patient Services and CNE to join our dedicated and inspired team!
The Vice President Patient Services and CNE will develop and implement a clear vision through exemplary leadership in order to promote a collaborative and engaged culture providing an excellent patient experience.
You will Elevate Quality by promoting and supporting work through our Quality Improvement Plan with a specific focus on improving patient experience and wait times. You will also join us in the midst of preparation for Accreditation in Spring 2027 and your leadership and work will ensure that we are not only ready but excel during our onsite visit.
This role is supported by an Administrative Assistant and has two Patient Services Directors (one newly established and under recruitment) to support the important work of this role. Key deliverables in the upcoming year will include informing Hospital Development work as we move towards our Stage 2 Submission, introduction and development of a Professional Practice Model and continued strength and engagement with the Patient and Family Advisory Committee and Ontario Health Team.
Why Choose Us!
We invest in our Team. As the Vice President Patient Services & CNE you will earn an annual salary of $200,000 plus 8% pay at risk.
Beyond your annual wage you will also enjoy:
Access to funding to support education that you want to pursue
Join or continue in HOOPP, a defined benefit contribution pension plan
Time away from work matters. This position would earn six weeks of vacation plus one week in lieu to recognize administrator on call responsibilities
Your health and wellness are important. We offer a fulsome benefits package
We also provide reimbursement for your mandatory CNO license
As a leadership role you will have flexibility with your schedule, including the option for some remote work to support focused projects and tasks
As the successful applicant you will be responsible for:
Building a collaborative environment built on our value of support each other looking for opportunities for solutions and engagement across portfolios and teams
Drive leadership and progress based on enhancing patient experience and quality care while balancing financial responsibility and ensuring strong team CGMH engagement
Leading our preparation for Hospital Accreditation in Spring 2027
Acting as a key contributor on Hospital Development and advising on program flows, patient experience and design
Developing a Clinical Services Plan in partnership with Professional Staff leadership as we seek to create capacity both at our current site and in our future hospital
Maintaining and building upon the success of our current Patient and Family Advisory Committee including further engagement with the this committee and Patient and Family Advisors across the Hospital
Support and engagement for direct reports as well as all leaders within the organization supporting delivery on our annual operating plan and our leadership core responsibilities
You will also represent and support CGMH’s mission through the following initiatives:
Assume membership on CGMH’s Board of Directors
Co-Chair the Patient and Family Advisory Committee
Launch and Chair CGMH’s Ethics Committee
Represent CGMH from a Clinical perspective at the Regional CARE4 Committee focused on our shared electronic health record of Meditech
Represent CGMH at the Southern Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team
Represent CGMH and collaborate with our Medical Advisory Committee and Professional Staff Association
Represent CGMH at the Hospital Association Committee in partnership with ONA and leadership from People Services
What You’ll Bring
Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Current registration and member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of progressive senior healthcare leadership
Extensive clinical expertise with experiencing leading a variety of teams
Demonstrated success leading change initiatives across the Hospital as well as with community partners
Preferred
Masters’ degree in relevant field of study
Certified Health Executive (CHE) designation
Previous experience in a CNE role
Experience with Hospital Development or large scale capital projects preferred
Experience effectively interacting and supporting Board of Directors work
Values are at the Heart of Our Work
We are committed to our values:
Be Kind - fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction
Support Each Other - working together across all roles to uplift our team and our patients
Lead by Example - setting a standard of integrity, fairness, and professionalism
Keep Growing - embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to future needs
Any successful candidate will need to live these values on a day to day basis. We have recently created a senior team leadership values charter that we will share in the recruitment process.
Join Tomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH!
Today CGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annual visitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑quality care across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis, diagnostics, mental health, and more.
Tomorrow’s Hospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033. Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows, and equipment. Learn more here .
Learn more about our Strategic Plan here .
Ready to Apply?
Apply online before 11:59pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume in PDF or Word format. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application.
We are here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during the recruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out to People Services
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Join Our Inspired Team! The Opportunity:
Following a vacancy created by a promotional opportunity, we need a Vice President Patient Services and CNE to join our dedicated and inspired team!
The Vice President Patient Services and CNE will develop and implement a clear vision through exemplary leadership in order to promote a collaborative and engaged culture providing an excellent patient experience.
You will Elevate Quality by promoting and supporting work through our Quality Improvement Plan with a specific focus on improving patient experience and wait times. You will also join us in the midst of preparation for Accreditation in Spring 2027 and your leadership and work will ensure that we are not only ready but excel during our onsite visit.
This role is supported by an Administrative Assistant and has two Patient Services Directors (one newly established and under recruitment) to support the important work of this role. Key deliverables in the upcoming year will include informing Hospital Development work as we move towards our Stage 2 Submission, introduction and development of a Professional Practice Model and continued strength and engagement with the Patient and Family Advisory Committee and Ontario Health Team.
Why Choose Us!
We invest in our Team. As the Vice President Patient Services & CNE you will earn an annual salary of $200,000 plus 8% pay at risk.
Beyond your annual wage you will also enjoy:
Access to funding to support education that you want to pursue
Join or continue in HOOPP, a defined benefit contribution pension plan
Time away from work matters. This position would earn six weeks of vacation plus one week in lieu to recognize administrator on call responsibilities
Your health and wellness are important. We offer a fulsome benefits package
We also provide reimbursement for your mandatory CNO license
As a leadership role you will have flexibility with your schedule, including the option for some remote work to support focused projects and tasks
As the successful applicant you will be responsible for:
Building a collaborative environment built on our value of support each other looking for opportunities for solutions and engagement across portfolios and teams
Drive leadership and progress based on enhancing patient experience and quality care while balancing financial responsibility and ensuring strong team CGMH engagement
Leading our preparation for Hospital Accreditation in Spring 2027
Acting as a key contributor on Hospital Development and advising on program flows, patient experience and design
Developing a Clinical Services Plan in partnership with Professional Staff leadership as we seek to create capacity both at our current site and in our future hospital
Maintaining and building upon the success of our current Patient and Family Advisory Committee including further engagement with the this committee and Patient and Family Advisors across the Hospital
Support and engagement for direct reports as well as all leaders within the organization supporting delivery on our annual operating plan and our leadership core responsibilities
You will also represent and support CGMH’s mission through the following initiatives:
Assume membership on CGMH’s Board of Directors
Co-Chair the Patient and Family Advisory Committee
Launch and Chair CGMH’s Ethics Committee
Represent CGMH from a Clinical perspective at the Regional CARE4 Committee focused on our shared electronic health record of Meditech
Represent CGMH at the Southern Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team
Represent CGMH and collaborate with our Medical Advisory Committee and Professional Staff Association
Represent CGMH at the Hospital Association Committee in partnership with ONA and leadership from People Services
What You’ll Bring
Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Current registration and member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of progressive senior healthcare leadership
Extensive clinical expertise with experiencing leading a variety of teams
Demonstrated success leading change initiatives across the Hospital as well as with community partners
Preferred
Masters’ degree in relevant field of study
Certified Health Executive (CHE) designation
Previous experience in a CNE role
Experience with Hospital Development or large scale capital projects preferred
Experience effectively interacting and supporting Board of Directors work
Values are at the Heart of Our Work
We are committed to our values:
Be Kind - fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction
Support Each Other - working together across all roles to uplift our team and our patients
Lead by Example - setting a standard of integrity, fairness, and professionalism
Keep Growing - embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to future needs
Any successful candidate will need to live these values on a day to day basis. We have recently created a senior team leadership values charter that we will share in the recruitment process.
Join Tomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH!
Today CGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annual visitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑quality care across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis, diagnostics, mental health, and more.
Tomorrow’s Hospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033. Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows, and equipment. Learn more here .
Learn more about our Strategic Plan here .
Ready to Apply?
Apply online before 11:59pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume in PDF or Word format. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application.
We are here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during the recruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out to People Services
About ONE HITS
ONE Health Information Technology Services (ONE HITS) is a not-for-profit shared service organization dedicated to delivering integrated, scalable IT solutions to healthcare partners across Northeastern and Northwestern Ontario. Our core services include:
Build and maintenance of the Hospital Information System (HIS) and supporting software
System infrastructure management
Level 2 helpdesk support
HIS and infrastructure upgrade services
Service level metrics and reporting
A range of optional, non-mandatory services /li>
Currently, ONE HITS supports a unified Electronic Health Information System (HIS) live in 23 hospitals across Northeastern Ontario, with 12 additional hospitals in Northwestern Ontario currently in the early stages of their transition to a shared system.
With the vison of connecting health, improving outcomes, ONE Health Information Technology Service (ONE HITS) empowers healthcare partners with integrated services that drive better outcomes, enhance collaboration and enables innovation.
Our core values, Accountable, Bold, Collaborative, Dynamic, and Resourceful, guide the way we work and lead. They shape our culture, influence our decisions, and reflect the standards we hold ourselves to every day.
ONE HITS offers a fully work from home experience, a modern corporate team dynamic, a comprehensive wage and benefits package and HOOPP Pension Plan to employees.
We are currently recruiting for a Chief Operating and Financial Officer and invite qualified leaders to consider this unique opportunity to join our executive team. A detailed job description follows.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating and Financial Officer (COFO) provides executive oversight for member-facing operational teams including Business Systems and Operational Support, as well as ONE HITS-specific corporate service functions including Finance and Accounting, Privacy and Risk.
The COFO is responsible for ensuring operational excellence sn strong financial governance. The role oversees both operational and corporate service functions and plays a key leadership role in aligning organizational strategy, service delivery, financial sustainability, and business growth initiatives.
As a senior member of the executive leadership team, the COFO collaborates closely with internal leaders, Member hospitals, vendors, and governing bodies to support organizational effectiveness, innovation, accountability, and sustainable growth.
The role is accountable for fostering a culture of operational excellence, strategic thinking, collaboration, accountability, and exceptional member service across the organization.
Roles and Responsibilities (Subject to Change)
Executive Leadership and Organizational Strategy
Provide executive leadership across operational and corporate service functions to support the organization’s strategic direction and operational priorities.
Partner with the CEO and executive leadership team to develop and execute organizational strategies, operational plans, and corporate priorities.
Lead organizational planning activities related to operational performance, financial sustainability, service excellence, and organizational growth.
Support organizational transformation, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors on operational, financial, governance, and organizational matters.
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, operational excellence, and member-focused service delivery.
Operational Leadership and Member Services
Provide executive oversight and leadership for member-facing operational teams, including:
Business Systems (applications, implementations, integrations, configuration, and build services for member hospitals)
Operational Support Services (development and delivery of reliable and high-quality services to members across all facets of the ONE HITS service catalog)
Ensure operational services are delivered effectively, consistently, and in alignment with organizational commitments, service standards, and member expectations.
Oversee operational planning, resource allocation, service delivery frameworks, and performance monitoring across operational teams.
Collaborate with member hospitals and partners to support operational priorities, project delivery, service enhancements, and organizational initiatives.
Lead operational escalation management and support resolution of significant service delivery or operational issues.
Support the successful implementation and operationalization of new technologies, services, and member initiatives.
Establish operational performance indicators, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to support accountability, transparency, and service excellence.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational effectiveness, member satisfaction, service consistency, and organizational efficiency.
Directly supervise the Manager of Operational Support, Manager of Business Systems, Manager of Business Applications Build, at additional portfolios as assigned.
Financial Leadership and Stewardship
Provide executive leadership and oversight for all organizational financial operations and accounting functions, including:
Finance and Accounting
Budgeting and Forecasting
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Financial Controls and Compliance
Audit Coordination
Financial Planning and Performance Management
Lead the development and coordination of annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with organizational leaders and the CEO.
Provide strategic financial analysis, forecasting, modelling, and business insights to support organizational planning and decision-making.
Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting for senior leadership, the Board of Directors, Member hospitals, and external stakeholders.
Monitor financial performance, identify risks and variances, and implement mitigation and corrective strategies as required.
Ensure strong internal financial controls and compliance with applicable accounting standards, funding agreements, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate annual external audit activities and maintain effective relationships with auditors, funding partners, and governing bodies.
Support long-term financial sustainability through effective financial stewardship and strategic resource planning.
Directly supervise the ONE HITS Financial Analyst
Risk Management and Compliance
Provide executive oversight for ONE HITS enterprise risk management.
Ensure organizational compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and internal policies.
Lead enterprise risk management activities, including identification, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting of operational, financial, privacy, cybersecurity, and organizational risks.
Support the development and maintenance of organizational governance frameworks, policies, and compliance programs.
Collaborate with internal leaders and external partners to support organizational preparedness, business continuity, and incident response activities.
Provide leadership related to organizational insurance, liability management, and risk mitigation strategies.
Support Board and Committee reporting related to privacy, risk, compliance, governance, and organizational accountability matters.
Partner Relations and Member Engagement
Develop and maintain strong relationships with Member hospitals, executive leaders, vendors, partners, and external partners.
Support member engagement initiatives and ensure organizational responsiveness to member needs and operational priorities.
Represent the organization at meetings, committees, partnerships, and sector initiatives as required.
Attend and present operational, financial, risk, privacy, and organizational performance reports to the Board of Directors and Committees as requested.
Collaborate with healthcare partners to support strategic alignment, shared initiatives, and service excellence.
Education, Certifications and Licensing
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Health Administration, or a related field required.
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Health Administration, Finance, or a related discipline is considered an asset.
Additional certifications or education in leadership, healthcare administration, operational management, privacy, risk management, or project management are considered assets.
Experience
Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in finance, operations, healthcare administration, corporate services, or related executive leadership roles.
Demonstrated executive leadership experience overseeing operational services, financial functions, and organizational performance within a complex environment.
Experience leading member-facing operational teams and service delivery functions is strongly preferred.
Experience working within healthcare, digital health, health information systems, shared services, or public sector organizations is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, business case development, operational leadership, budgeting, and financial management.
Experience leading enterprise risk management, privacy, governance, or compliance functions is considered an asset.
Experience supporting Boards of Directors and multi-stakeholder governance environments is strongly preferred.
Experience working in multi-site, multi-partner, or shared services environments is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Executive Leadership and Strategic Thinking
Demonstrated ability to provide executive leadership in complex operational and financial environments.
Strong strategic thinking, business planning, and organizational leadership capabilities.
Ability to balance operational execution with long-term organizational planning and sustainability.
Strong business development, partnership development, and organizational growth capabilities.
Ability to identify opportunities and translate strategic priorities into operationally successful initiatives.
Operational and Service Delivery Excellence
Strong understanding of operational management, service delivery models, organizational performance, and shared services environments.
Ability to oversee complex operational teams supporting member organizations and healthcare environments.
Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Financial Expertise and Governance
Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, forecasting, accounting standards, financial controls, and organizational governance.
Ability to interpret complex financial and operational information and provide strategic recommendations.
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management, accountability frameworks, compliance, and organizational stewardship.
Knowledge of healthcare funding models, public sector reporting requirements, and shared services governance structures is considered an asset.
Communication and Relationship Management
Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with executive leaders, Boards, member hospitals, staff, and external partners.
Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and partner management capabilities.
Ability to present complex operational and financial information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Leadership and Organizational Culture
Strong people leadership and team development skills.
Ability to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and service excellence.
Demonstrated commitment to integrity, professionalism, and ethical leadership.
Ability to lead organizational change and support growth and transformation initiatives.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
About ONE HITS
ONE Health Information Technology Services (ONE HITS) is a not-for-profit shared service organization dedicated to delivering integrated, scalable IT solutions to healthcare partners across Northeastern and Northwestern Ontario. Our core services include:
Build and maintenance of the Hospital Information System (HIS) and supporting software
System infrastructure management
Level 2 helpdesk support
HIS and infrastructure upgrade services
Service level metrics and reporting
A range of optional, non-mandatory services /li>
Currently, ONE HITS supports a unified Electronic Health Information System (HIS) live in 23 hospitals across Northeastern Ontario, with 12 additional hospitals in Northwestern Ontario currently in the early stages of their transition to a shared system.
With the vison of connecting health, improving outcomes, ONE Health Information Technology Service (ONE HITS) empowers healthcare partners with integrated services that drive better outcomes, enhance collaboration and enables innovation.
Our core values, Accountable, Bold, Collaborative, Dynamic, and Resourceful, guide the way we work and lead. They shape our culture, influence our decisions, and reflect the standards we hold ourselves to every day.
ONE HITS offers a fully work from home experience, a modern corporate team dynamic, a comprehensive wage and benefits package and HOOPP Pension Plan to employees.
We are currently recruiting for a Chief Operating and Financial Officer and invite qualified leaders to consider this unique opportunity to join our executive team. A detailed job description follows.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating and Financial Officer (COFO) provides executive oversight for member-facing operational teams including Business Systems and Operational Support, as well as ONE HITS-specific corporate service functions including Finance and Accounting, Privacy and Risk.
The COFO is responsible for ensuring operational excellence sn strong financial governance. The role oversees both operational and corporate service functions and plays a key leadership role in aligning organizational strategy, service delivery, financial sustainability, and business growth initiatives.
As a senior member of the executive leadership team, the COFO collaborates closely with internal leaders, Member hospitals, vendors, and governing bodies to support organizational effectiveness, innovation, accountability, and sustainable growth.
The role is accountable for fostering a culture of operational excellence, strategic thinking, collaboration, accountability, and exceptional member service across the organization.
Roles and Responsibilities (Subject to Change)
Executive Leadership and Organizational Strategy
Provide executive leadership across operational and corporate service functions to support the organization’s strategic direction and operational priorities.
Partner with the CEO and executive leadership team to develop and execute organizational strategies, operational plans, and corporate priorities.
Lead organizational planning activities related to operational performance, financial sustainability, service excellence, and organizational growth.
Support organizational transformation, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors on operational, financial, governance, and organizational matters.
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, operational excellence, and member-focused service delivery.
Operational Leadership and Member Services
Provide executive oversight and leadership for member-facing operational teams, including:
Business Systems (applications, implementations, integrations, configuration, and build services for member hospitals)
Operational Support Services (development and delivery of reliable and high-quality services to members across all facets of the ONE HITS service catalog)
Ensure operational services are delivered effectively, consistently, and in alignment with organizational commitments, service standards, and member expectations.
Oversee operational planning, resource allocation, service delivery frameworks, and performance monitoring across operational teams.
Collaborate with member hospitals and partners to support operational priorities, project delivery, service enhancements, and organizational initiatives.
Lead operational escalation management and support resolution of significant service delivery or operational issues.
Support the successful implementation and operationalization of new technologies, services, and member initiatives.
Establish operational performance indicators, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to support accountability, transparency, and service excellence.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational effectiveness, member satisfaction, service consistency, and organizational efficiency.
Directly supervise the Manager of Operational Support, Manager of Business Systems, Manager of Business Applications Build, at additional portfolios as assigned.
Financial Leadership and Stewardship
Provide executive leadership and oversight for all organizational financial operations and accounting functions, including:
Finance and Accounting
Budgeting and Forecasting
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Financial Controls and Compliance
Audit Coordination
Financial Planning and Performance Management
Lead the development and coordination of annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with organizational leaders and the CEO.
Provide strategic financial analysis, forecasting, modelling, and business insights to support organizational planning and decision-making.
Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting for senior leadership, the Board of Directors, Member hospitals, and external stakeholders.
Monitor financial performance, identify risks and variances, and implement mitigation and corrective strategies as required.
Ensure strong internal financial controls and compliance with applicable accounting standards, funding agreements, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate annual external audit activities and maintain effective relationships with auditors, funding partners, and governing bodies.
Support long-term financial sustainability through effective financial stewardship and strategic resource planning.
Directly supervise the ONE HITS Financial Analyst
Risk Management and Compliance
Provide executive oversight for ONE HITS enterprise risk management.
Ensure organizational compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and internal policies.
Lead enterprise risk management activities, including identification, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting of operational, financial, privacy, cybersecurity, and organizational risks.
Support the development and maintenance of organizational governance frameworks, policies, and compliance programs.
Collaborate with internal leaders and external partners to support organizational preparedness, business continuity, and incident response activities.
Provide leadership related to organizational insurance, liability management, and risk mitigation strategies.
Support Board and Committee reporting related to privacy, risk, compliance, governance, and organizational accountability matters.
Partner Relations and Member Engagement
Develop and maintain strong relationships with Member hospitals, executive leaders, vendors, partners, and external partners.
Support member engagement initiatives and ensure organizational responsiveness to member needs and operational priorities.
Represent the organization at meetings, committees, partnerships, and sector initiatives as required.
Attend and present operational, financial, risk, privacy, and organizational performance reports to the Board of Directors and Committees as requested.
Collaborate with healthcare partners to support strategic alignment, shared initiatives, and service excellence.
Education, Certifications and Licensing
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Health Administration, or a related field required.
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Health Administration, Finance, or a related discipline is considered an asset.
Additional certifications or education in leadership, healthcare administration, operational management, privacy, risk management, or project management are considered assets.
Experience
Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in finance, operations, healthcare administration, corporate services, or related executive leadership roles.
Demonstrated executive leadership experience overseeing operational services, financial functions, and organizational performance within a complex environment.
Experience leading member-facing operational teams and service delivery functions is strongly preferred.
Experience working within healthcare, digital health, health information systems, shared services, or public sector organizations is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, business case development, operational leadership, budgeting, and financial management.
Experience leading enterprise risk management, privacy, governance, or compliance functions is considered an asset.
Experience supporting Boards of Directors and multi-stakeholder governance environments is strongly preferred.
Experience working in multi-site, multi-partner, or shared services environments is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Executive Leadership and Strategic Thinking
Demonstrated ability to provide executive leadership in complex operational and financial environments.
Strong strategic thinking, business planning, and organizational leadership capabilities.
Ability to balance operational execution with long-term organizational planning and sustainability.
Strong business development, partnership development, and organizational growth capabilities.
Ability to identify opportunities and translate strategic priorities into operationally successful initiatives.
Operational and Service Delivery Excellence
Strong understanding of operational management, service delivery models, organizational performance, and shared services environments.
Ability to oversee complex operational teams supporting member organizations and healthcare environments.
Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Financial Expertise and Governance
Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, forecasting, accounting standards, financial controls, and organizational governance.
Ability to interpret complex financial and operational information and provide strategic recommendations.
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management, accountability frameworks, compliance, and organizational stewardship.
Knowledge of healthcare funding models, public sector reporting requirements, and shared services governance structures is considered an asset.
Communication and Relationship Management
Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with executive leaders, Boards, member hospitals, staff, and external partners.
Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and partner management capabilities.
Ability to present complex operational and financial information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Leadership and Organizational Culture
Strong people leadership and team development skills.
Ability to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and service excellence.
Demonstrated commitment to integrity, professionalism, and ethical leadership.
Ability to lead organizational change and support growth and transformation initiatives.
Title: Clinical Manager
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: Director of Patient Care
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Clinical Manager (Coastal).
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Exceptional leadership skills and departmental management core competencies
Excellent analytical skills, sound judgement and decision making
Knowledge and competence in expanded scope of northern nursing practice
Proven leadership skills
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed and detail oriented
Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
What You’ll Do
In collaboration with Director, set strategic vision for the site meeting WAHA’s mission, vision, and values
Clinical Expert and Mentor:
Support nurses in their assessment of patients and advanced judgement through consultation, to identify care needs and most appropriate plan of care
Support and assist in patient care emergencies
Liaise with the nurse, PCC, nurse practitioner, physician, to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patient and family
Support nursing care to ensure medications/treatments are prescribed by a physician and/or according to established policies and protocols
Manage daily patient and administrative workflows, staffing, and planning for professional development of employees (hiring, onboarding, schedules, performance reviews, attendance management, payroll entry).
Anticipate and manage the momentum of change within a collaborative, interprofessional environment
Monitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement
Communicate key information with community members/leaders and collaborate on community health priorities
What Your Bring
Baccalaureate, Nursing Sciences (BSN, BScN)
Master of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist or equivalent graduate preparation (i.e. Master of Health Administration)
Leadership Designation: LEADS, Lean Six Sigma certified, HCQM, other.
Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, CTAS
Valid Driver’s License (ON)
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Competition #: 2025-220
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 .
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Title: Clinical Manager
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: Director of Patient Care
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Clinical Manager (Coastal).
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Exceptional leadership skills and departmental management core competencies
Excellent analytical skills, sound judgement and decision making
Knowledge and competence in expanded scope of northern nursing practice
Proven leadership skills
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed and detail oriented
Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
What You’ll Do
In collaboration with Director, set strategic vision for the site meeting WAHA’s mission, vision, and values
Clinical Expert and Mentor:
Support nurses in their assessment of patients and advanced judgement through consultation, to identify care needs and most appropriate plan of care
Support and assist in patient care emergencies
Liaise with the nurse, PCC, nurse practitioner, physician, to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patient and family
Support nursing care to ensure medications/treatments are prescribed by a physician and/or according to established policies and protocols
Manage daily patient and administrative workflows, staffing, and planning for professional development of employees (hiring, onboarding, schedules, performance reviews, attendance management, payroll entry).
Anticipate and manage the momentum of change within a collaborative, interprofessional environment
Monitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement
Communicate key information with community members/leaders and collaborate on community health priorities
What Your Bring
Baccalaureate, Nursing Sciences (BSN, BScN)
Master of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist or equivalent graduate preparation (i.e. Master of Health Administration)
Leadership Designation: LEADS, Lean Six Sigma certified, HCQM, other.
Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, CTAS
Valid Driver’s License (ON)
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Competition #: 2025-220
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 .
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site healthcare organization serving the broader Muskoka region through hospital sites in Huntsville and Bracebridge. Providing a broad range of acute care, emergency, surgical, diagnostic, and community-based services, MAHC is committed to delivering high-quality, people-centred care close to home. Through a focus on clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration, MAHC continues to strengthen healthcare services and respond to the evolving needs of the communities it serves.
MAHC maintains strong affiliations with academic partners, including NOSM University, and supports medical education and research activities that contribute to the advancement of healthcare across the region.
MAHC is seeking an accomplished and collaborative physician leader to serve as Chief of Staff. As the senior physician leader of the organization, the Chief of Staff is appointed by and accountable to the Board of Directors and serves as Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee. Working in close partnership with the President & Chief Executive Officer, the Chief of Staff provides strategic clinical leadership and serves as a key link between the Board, medical staff, and senior leadership team.
The Chief of Staff plays a critical role in advancing quality of care, patient safety, physician engagement, and clinical excellence across the organization. As a member of the senior leadership team, the Chief of Staff serves as a trusted advisor to the Board and senior leadership on matters related to clinical quality, professional practice, resource utilization, and the delivery of care. The Chief of Staff will play an important leadership role in supporting MAHC's transformational capital redevelopment project and broader organizational change agenda, helping to engage physicians in planning discussions, advance innovative models of care, foster alignment across sites and clinical programs, and ensure clinical priorities inform the future design and delivery of services across the organization.
The Chief of Staff fosters strong relationships with physicians, hospital leaders, and community partners while supporting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role provides leadership and oversight for medical staff credentialing, appointments and reappointments, performance management, professional development, and physician engagement. Working closely with Chiefs of Department and organizational leaders, the Chief of Staff helps ensure the effective organization of clinical services and supports quality improvement initiatives across the organization.
In partnership with the President & CEO, the Chief of Staff contributes to strategic planning, clinical resource planning, and the evaluation and advancement of programs and services. The successful candidate will bring a system perspective and a commitment to ensuring that clinical priorities are aligned with organizational goals and the current and future healthcare needs of the communities served by MAHC.
The ideal candidate is a respected physician leader with demonstrated experience in medical administration, physician engagement, quality and patient safety, and health system leadership. Experience leading change within complex healthcare environments and supporting organizational transformation will be highly valued. They possess exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, sound judgment, and the ability to influence, build consensus, and lead through complexity. A collaborative leadership style, strategic mindset, and commitment to clinical excellence will be essential to success in this role.
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in physician leadership and medical administration. Formal leadership education, physician leadership development programs, or equivalent leadership training would be considered a significant asset, as would previous experience serving as a Department Chief, Medical Director, Chief of Staff, or in other physician leadership capacities. Experience supporting medical education, research activities, or academic partnerships would also be considered an asset.
This is an exceptional opportunity to provide clinical leadership within a progressive healthcare organization and contribute to the future of healthcare delivery across the Muskoka region.
To express interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence, to https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-of-staff-muskoka-algonquin-healthcare . For additional information, contact Sarah Adams at sarah@miramsbecker.com .
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare and Mirams Becker Inc. are equal-opportunity employers committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage, and celebrate diversity. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site healthcare organization serving the broader Muskoka region through hospital sites in Huntsville and Bracebridge. Providing a broad range of acute care, emergency, surgical, diagnostic, and community-based services, MAHC is committed to delivering high-quality, people-centred care close to home. Through a focus on clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration, MAHC continues to strengthen healthcare services and respond to the evolving needs of the communities it serves.
MAHC maintains strong affiliations with academic partners, including NOSM University, and supports medical education and research activities that contribute to the advancement of healthcare across the region.
MAHC is seeking an accomplished and collaborative physician leader to serve as Chief of Staff. As the senior physician leader of the organization, the Chief of Staff is appointed by and accountable to the Board of Directors and serves as Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee. Working in close partnership with the President & Chief Executive Officer, the Chief of Staff provides strategic clinical leadership and serves as a key link between the Board, medical staff, and senior leadership team.
The Chief of Staff plays a critical role in advancing quality of care, patient safety, physician engagement, and clinical excellence across the organization. As a member of the senior leadership team, the Chief of Staff serves as a trusted advisor to the Board and senior leadership on matters related to clinical quality, professional practice, resource utilization, and the delivery of care. The Chief of Staff will play an important leadership role in supporting MAHC's transformational capital redevelopment project and broader organizational change agenda, helping to engage physicians in planning discussions, advance innovative models of care, foster alignment across sites and clinical programs, and ensure clinical priorities inform the future design and delivery of services across the organization.
The Chief of Staff fosters strong relationships with physicians, hospital leaders, and community partners while supporting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role provides leadership and oversight for medical staff credentialing, appointments and reappointments, performance management, professional development, and physician engagement. Working closely with Chiefs of Department and organizational leaders, the Chief of Staff helps ensure the effective organization of clinical services and supports quality improvement initiatives across the organization.
In partnership with the President & CEO, the Chief of Staff contributes to strategic planning, clinical resource planning, and the evaluation and advancement of programs and services. The successful candidate will bring a system perspective and a commitment to ensuring that clinical priorities are aligned with organizational goals and the current and future healthcare needs of the communities served by MAHC.
The ideal candidate is a respected physician leader with demonstrated experience in medical administration, physician engagement, quality and patient safety, and health system leadership. Experience leading change within complex healthcare environments and supporting organizational transformation will be highly valued. They possess exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, sound judgment, and the ability to influence, build consensus, and lead through complexity. A collaborative leadership style, strategic mindset, and commitment to clinical excellence will be essential to success in this role.
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in physician leadership and medical administration. Formal leadership education, physician leadership development programs, or equivalent leadership training would be considered a significant asset, as would previous experience serving as a Department Chief, Medical Director, Chief of Staff, or in other physician leadership capacities. Experience supporting medical education, research activities, or academic partnerships would also be considered an asset.
This is an exceptional opportunity to provide clinical leadership within a progressive healthcare organization and contribute to the future of healthcare delivery across the Muskoka region.
To express interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence, to https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-of-staff-muskoka-algonquin-healthcare . For additional information, contact Sarah Adams at sarah@miramsbecker.com .
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare and Mirams Becker Inc. are equal-opportunity employers committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage, and celebrate diversity. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Title: Director of Patient Care
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: AVP of Clinical Services and Elder Friendly Care
Status: Job share of one month on and off
The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced leader to fill the key role of Director of Patient Care.
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Experienced professional who can lead, work within, and motivate a team
Demonstrated critical thinker with ability to think analytically
Strong ability to identify, create, and implement operational efficiencies
Proven professional experience who has strong knowledge of nursing practice
Strong knowledge of First Nations health care and the Western James Bay Coast
What You’ll Do
Organizes and controls the operation of the unit so that it performs within budgetary limits and in the most effective and efficient manner in accordance with the annual work plan.
Supporting team members in their roles and responsibilities
To manage change in the workplace, shifting roles and responsibilities and being responsive to feedback from customers/patients
Maintain productivity standards and practices, effective time management, and prioritization of work.
Complete documentation, accurate statistical data, and reports in a timely manner.
Knowledge of critical success factors for the delivery for the delivery of primary and emergency care settings where physicians are not always on-site
What You Bring
Bachelor of Science in Nursing or in progress is required
Master’s degree or willingness to obtain is considered an asset
Exceptional leadership and managerial skills
2 years experience in a healthcare or unionized workplace
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Salary: Starting at $70.42 per hour
Competition #: 2026-102
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Apply directly at https://www.waha.ca/career-opportunities/
As part of our recruiting process, AI tools may assist in the screening of applications. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
Jun 11, 2026
Part time
Title: Director of Patient Care
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: AVP of Clinical Services and Elder Friendly Care
Status: Job share of one month on and off
The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced leader to fill the key role of Director of Patient Care.
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Experienced professional who can lead, work within, and motivate a team
Demonstrated critical thinker with ability to think analytically
Strong ability to identify, create, and implement operational efficiencies
Proven professional experience who has strong knowledge of nursing practice
Strong knowledge of First Nations health care and the Western James Bay Coast
What You’ll Do
Organizes and controls the operation of the unit so that it performs within budgetary limits and in the most effective and efficient manner in accordance with the annual work plan.
Supporting team members in their roles and responsibilities
To manage change in the workplace, shifting roles and responsibilities and being responsive to feedback from customers/patients
Maintain productivity standards and practices, effective time management, and prioritization of work.
Complete documentation, accurate statistical data, and reports in a timely manner.
Knowledge of critical success factors for the delivery for the delivery of primary and emergency care settings where physicians are not always on-site
What You Bring
Bachelor of Science in Nursing or in progress is required
Master’s degree or willingness to obtain is considered an asset
Exceptional leadership and managerial skills
2 years experience in a healthcare or unionized workplace
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Salary: Starting at $70.42 per hour
Competition #: 2026-102
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Apply directly at https://www.waha.ca/career-opportunities/
As part of our recruiting process, AI tools may assist in the screening of applications. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
On behalf of LifeLabs, NAFOR is proud to be leading this search. Help lead the teams that create new healthcare services, improve digital experiences, and help millions of Canadians access the care they need. Overview: You will help decide what new healthcare services LifeLabs should offer and how patients, doctors, and healthcare partners use them. You will lead teams that turn new ideas into real programs, improve websites and digital tools, and help LifeLabs grow across Canada. It is a chance to make healthcare easier, better, and more accessible for millions of people. View additional details at www.nafor.com/lifelabs Purpose: The Vice President, Product, Platforms and Program Management sets the enterprise direction for LifeLabs' diagnostic product portfolio, digital platform ecosystem, and program development model. This senior executive translates diagnostic innovation and market opportunities into scalable offerings, differentiated customer experiences, and sustainable growth across government and commercial markets. The role leads a multi-disciplinary function responsible for product management, diagnostic program development, solutions incubation, and digital experience, ensuring seamless progression from concept to launch and transition into operational ownership.
Core Accountabilities:
Enterprise Strategy and Portfolio Leadership
Define the strategic direction for the diagnostic test portfolio and related service offerings to support growth, scalability, and agility.
Establish portfolio strategies, value propositions, and pricing or packaging frameworks aligned to customer segments.
Own long-range planning and prioritization across products, programs, and platforms.
Oversee the transition of Advanced Diagnostics into a scalable generalist product management structure.
Program and Solution Growth Leadership
Define the enterprise approach for designing, launching, and scaling large-scale diagnostic programs for government and commercial markets.
Ensure repeatable frameworks, governance, and leadership discipline for moving validated opportunities into scalable programs.
Oversee incubation of new diagnostic solutions aligned to strategic priorities and market needs.
Drive commercialization readiness and ensure smooth transition of mature programs into Operations.
Digital Platform and Customer Experience Leadership
Set the strategic roadmap for digital sales and service platforms (patient portals, e-commerce, B2B ordering, LifeLabs.com).
Lead modernization of the digital ecosystem to improve customer experience and support future growth.
Sponsor enterprise customer journey and UX strategy across patients, clients, and partners.
Provide executive oversight for Salesforce strategy and governance.
Ensure digital platforms meet contractual, regulatory, and government requirements.
Operating Model, Governance, and Performance
Establish operating models, governance structures, and decision-making frameworks for products, programs, platforms, and incubation.
Define accountability, success measures, and performance expectations for functional leaders.
Oversee portfolio performance management, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
Ensure effective integration and handoff between innovation, product, program, digital, and Operations teams.
Create organizational clarity around what is owned centrally within the function versus by partner functions.
People Leadership and Capability Building
Build and lead a high-performing leadership team across product, program, platform, customer experience, and incubation functions.
Develop and implement a plan to build engagement across the team.
Develop organizational capability in generalist product management, portfolio management, and digital experience leadership.
Foster a culture of customer-centered innovation, disciplined execution, and enterprise collaboration.
Mentor directors and senior leaders, ensuring succession strength and role clarity.
Lead organizational design to support future business needs and growth priorities.
Executive and External Partnership
Serve as the senior point of alignment across Laboratory, Operations, Commercial, Technology, Finance, Legal, and Compliance.
Build strong relationships with government, finance, laboratory, and strategic partners.
Represent the function in executive discussions on portfolio direction, platform evolution, and customer experience priorities.
Influence enterprise decisions through structured recommendations on priorities, sequencing, and capability requirements.
Requirements:
A university degree in business, a technical discipline, or a related field
10 or more years of experience in product development or related fields
At least 5 years of leadership experience managing and building high-performing teams and cross-functional clients
Executive leadership experience in product management, platform leadership, program development, innovation, or related business leadership roles.
Proven success leading multi-functional teams and enterprise portfolios in complex, regulated, or operationally sophisticated environments.
Demonstrated experience setting strategy and leading organizations through growth, transformation, or capability build-out.
Experience leading digital platform strategy, customer experience transformation, and cross-functional operating models.
Demonstrated ability to build scalable organizational capability and lead through senior leaders.
Strong track record of influencing across matrixed environments and aligning diverse stakeholders around common priorities.
Experience effectively influencing and managing teams across multi-disciplinary functions, suppliers, and other stakeholders to deliver on objectives with a strong customer focus.
Strong business judgment, strategic thinking, and executive communication skills.
Strong analytical, strategic, and coordinating skills.
Sound knowledge and understanding of business and technology.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate and present effectively to various audiences.
Great people skills paired with a high level of assertiveness.
Preferred Experience and Assets
Experience in healthcare, diagnostics, laboratory services, medtech, or similarly regulated sectors is strongly preferred.
Experience developing clinical products and services is a significant asset.
Experience supporting a digital-oriented customer experience is a significant asset.
Experience working with external partners, government stakeholders, or contract-driven environments is an asset.
About LifeLabs: LifeLabs is Canada's leading provider of laboratory diagnostic services, helping patients and healthcare providers diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent disease. Each year we perform over 112 million laboratory tests and support 20 million customer visits annually through leading-edge technologies and our 6,500 talented and dedicated employees. As Canada's largest community lab, our services range from standard lab testing, to genetic and naturopathic testing, to developing new technologies. We also manage laboratory testing for hospitals and long-term care facilities, partner with employers, insurers and government agencies to offer health services, and support healthcare research across Canada. Innovation is central to who we are. We operate Canada's first commercial genetics lab and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 5 million Canadians receiving their results online. At every step of the testing process, from collection to reporting, we are committed to providing caring, efficient, reliable, and high-quality service to support Canadians in living healthier lives. Reports to: Chief Market and Partnerships Officer
Location: This is a hybrid role based in Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario, Canada.
Salary Range: $200,000 - $240,000 The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity. In this position, you will be eligible for LifeLabs annual bonus estimated at approximately 25%.
Employee Benefits: In this position, you will be eligible to participate LifeLabs’ group benefits plan which is available to LifeLabs employees in accordance with the terms and conditions of those plans. In addition, LifeLabs offers professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs - WorkPerks, Home and Auto Insurance, Costco Membership, etc. - and Optional Health-related Benefits.
Retirement Savings Plan: The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs.
Vacation Entitlement: In this position, you will be entitled to vacation. We promote a healthy work-life balance and expect your full vacation to be taken each year.
Employee Wellness: LifeLabs offers an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars. We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports. Employee Giving program: Designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization. DEI, Accommodations and Vaccines:
We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves. At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers. At LifeLabs, we strive to create an inclusive and equitable workplace where our team members and the communities we serve feel accepted, valued, and respected.
In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy , the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter at jrichmond@nafor.com or email careers@lifelabs.com .
Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations.
- Artificial intelligence is NOT being used to screen, assess, or evaluate candidates. - This role is currently vacant and available. Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
On behalf of LifeLabs, NAFOR is proud to be leading this search. Help lead the teams that create new healthcare services, improve digital experiences, and help millions of Canadians access the care they need. Overview: You will help decide what new healthcare services LifeLabs should offer and how patients, doctors, and healthcare partners use them. You will lead teams that turn new ideas into real programs, improve websites and digital tools, and help LifeLabs grow across Canada. It is a chance to make healthcare easier, better, and more accessible for millions of people. View additional details at www.nafor.com/lifelabs Purpose: The Vice President, Product, Platforms and Program Management sets the enterprise direction for LifeLabs' diagnostic product portfolio, digital platform ecosystem, and program development model. This senior executive translates diagnostic innovation and market opportunities into scalable offerings, differentiated customer experiences, and sustainable growth across government and commercial markets. The role leads a multi-disciplinary function responsible for product management, diagnostic program development, solutions incubation, and digital experience, ensuring seamless progression from concept to launch and transition into operational ownership.
Core Accountabilities:
Enterprise Strategy and Portfolio Leadership
Define the strategic direction for the diagnostic test portfolio and related service offerings to support growth, scalability, and agility.
Establish portfolio strategies, value propositions, and pricing or packaging frameworks aligned to customer segments.
Own long-range planning and prioritization across products, programs, and platforms.
Oversee the transition of Advanced Diagnostics into a scalable generalist product management structure.
Program and Solution Growth Leadership
Define the enterprise approach for designing, launching, and scaling large-scale diagnostic programs for government and commercial markets.
Ensure repeatable frameworks, governance, and leadership discipline for moving validated opportunities into scalable programs.
Oversee incubation of new diagnostic solutions aligned to strategic priorities and market needs.
Drive commercialization readiness and ensure smooth transition of mature programs into Operations.
Digital Platform and Customer Experience Leadership
Set the strategic roadmap for digital sales and service platforms (patient portals, e-commerce, B2B ordering, LifeLabs.com).
Lead modernization of the digital ecosystem to improve customer experience and support future growth.
Sponsor enterprise customer journey and UX strategy across patients, clients, and partners.
Provide executive oversight for Salesforce strategy and governance.
Ensure digital platforms meet contractual, regulatory, and government requirements.
Operating Model, Governance, and Performance
Establish operating models, governance structures, and decision-making frameworks for products, programs, platforms, and incubation.
Define accountability, success measures, and performance expectations for functional leaders.
Oversee portfolio performance management, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
Ensure effective integration and handoff between innovation, product, program, digital, and Operations teams.
Create organizational clarity around what is owned centrally within the function versus by partner functions.
People Leadership and Capability Building
Build and lead a high-performing leadership team across product, program, platform, customer experience, and incubation functions.
Develop and implement a plan to build engagement across the team.
Develop organizational capability in generalist product management, portfolio management, and digital experience leadership.
Foster a culture of customer-centered innovation, disciplined execution, and enterprise collaboration.
Mentor directors and senior leaders, ensuring succession strength and role clarity.
Lead organizational design to support future business needs and growth priorities.
Executive and External Partnership
Serve as the senior point of alignment across Laboratory, Operations, Commercial, Technology, Finance, Legal, and Compliance.
Build strong relationships with government, finance, laboratory, and strategic partners.
Represent the function in executive discussions on portfolio direction, platform evolution, and customer experience priorities.
Influence enterprise decisions through structured recommendations on priorities, sequencing, and capability requirements.
Requirements:
A university degree in business, a technical discipline, or a related field
10 or more years of experience in product development or related fields
At least 5 years of leadership experience managing and building high-performing teams and cross-functional clients
Executive leadership experience in product management, platform leadership, program development, innovation, or related business leadership roles.
Proven success leading multi-functional teams and enterprise portfolios in complex, regulated, or operationally sophisticated environments.
Demonstrated experience setting strategy and leading organizations through growth, transformation, or capability build-out.
Experience leading digital platform strategy, customer experience transformation, and cross-functional operating models.
Demonstrated ability to build scalable organizational capability and lead through senior leaders.
Strong track record of influencing across matrixed environments and aligning diverse stakeholders around common priorities.
Experience effectively influencing and managing teams across multi-disciplinary functions, suppliers, and other stakeholders to deliver on objectives with a strong customer focus.
Strong business judgment, strategic thinking, and executive communication skills.
Strong analytical, strategic, and coordinating skills.
Sound knowledge and understanding of business and technology.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate and present effectively to various audiences.
Great people skills paired with a high level of assertiveness.
Preferred Experience and Assets
Experience in healthcare, diagnostics, laboratory services, medtech, or similarly regulated sectors is strongly preferred.
Experience developing clinical products and services is a significant asset.
Experience supporting a digital-oriented customer experience is a significant asset.
Experience working with external partners, government stakeholders, or contract-driven environments is an asset.
About LifeLabs: LifeLabs is Canada's leading provider of laboratory diagnostic services, helping patients and healthcare providers diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent disease. Each year we perform over 112 million laboratory tests and support 20 million customer visits annually through leading-edge technologies and our 6,500 talented and dedicated employees. As Canada's largest community lab, our services range from standard lab testing, to genetic and naturopathic testing, to developing new technologies. We also manage laboratory testing for hospitals and long-term care facilities, partner with employers, insurers and government agencies to offer health services, and support healthcare research across Canada. Innovation is central to who we are. We operate Canada's first commercial genetics lab and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 5 million Canadians receiving their results online. At every step of the testing process, from collection to reporting, we are committed to providing caring, efficient, reliable, and high-quality service to support Canadians in living healthier lives. Reports to: Chief Market and Partnerships Officer
Location: This is a hybrid role based in Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario, Canada.
Salary Range: $200,000 - $240,000 The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity. In this position, you will be eligible for LifeLabs annual bonus estimated at approximately 25%.
Employee Benefits: In this position, you will be eligible to participate LifeLabs’ group benefits plan which is available to LifeLabs employees in accordance with the terms and conditions of those plans. In addition, LifeLabs offers professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs - WorkPerks, Home and Auto Insurance, Costco Membership, etc. - and Optional Health-related Benefits.
Retirement Savings Plan: The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs.
Vacation Entitlement: In this position, you will be entitled to vacation. We promote a healthy work-life balance and expect your full vacation to be taken each year.
Employee Wellness: LifeLabs offers an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars. We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports. Employee Giving program: Designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization. DEI, Accommodations and Vaccines:
We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves. At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers. At LifeLabs, we strive to create an inclusive and equitable workplace where our team members and the communities we serve feel accepted, valued, and respected.
In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy , the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter at jrichmond@nafor.com or email careers@lifelabs.com .
Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations.
- Artificial intelligence is NOT being used to screen, assess, or evaluate candidates. - This role is currently vacant and available. Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today!
Director, Cancer Research and Clinical Trials
Please apply via https://www.hhscareers.ca and search for Requisition # 125611
HHS Requisition #125611
Location: Juravinski Cancer Centre
Status: Regular Full-Time
Hours per Week: 37.5
Salary: $83.37 - $106.88 Hourly
Unit Summary
The Cancer Research and Clinical Trials Program at Hamilton Health Sciences is based at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre (JHCC), one of Canada’s leading academic cancer centres and the regional cancer program for a population of more than 3 million people across Central West Ontario.
The JHCC includes the Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC), which is an academic cancer center seeing more than 7500 new cancer patients each year. The JCC provides consultation and specialized assessment, treatment, follow-up and urgent care for patients with cancer and their families. Services include comprehensive programs in systemic and radiation therapy, surgical oncology, malignant hematology and supportive care.
Research is a fundamental part of what we do at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS). HHS has a decades-long track record of making discoveries that change how healthcare is delivered around the world. Our culture of exploration and innovation has attracted top research talent from across Canada and beyond, and we’re consistently ranked among the country’s Top 40 Research Hospitals.
The Clinical Trials enterprise at the JCC is an internationally recognized oncology research program. Research areas are inclusive of all phases of therapeutic, supportive care, and non-therapeutic studies. Clinical trials personnel are integral members of the multi-disciplinary team, facilitating patient recruitment and participation in clinical research. Clinical and translational research is integral to JCC’s mission of advancing leading edge cancer treatments.
Position Summary
The Director of Cancer Research and Clinical Trials provides senior strategic and executive leadership for the cancer clinical research enterprise at Hamilton Health Sciences and the Juravinski Cancer Centre. Reporting to the Vice President of Oncology, and the Executive Director, Research Strategy & Operations, the Director is accountable for the overall vision, growth, quality, and sustainability of the evolving Cancer Research and Clinical Trials portfolio.
The Director, in partnership with the Medical Director for Cancer Clinical Research in a dyad model, sets the enterprise-level strategy for cancer research and clinical trials, ensuring alignment with oncology clinical priorities, institutional research strategy, academic partnerships, and provincial and national cancer research objectives. The role provides leadership and direction to the Clinical Trials Department through its management team, ensuring that operational infrastructure, workforce models, and funding strategies enable the successful delivery of a large, complex portfolio of academic and industry sponsored studies across all disease sites and relevant clinical programs, including Cancer Genetics, diagnostics, systemic therapy, radiation therapy, surgical oncology, supportive care, and regional partner programs.
As a senior leader within an academic health sciences centre, the Director integrates clinical research into care delivery, builds and sustains strong internal partnerships with Medical Directors, investigators, and research operations, and advances external partnerships with industry sponsors, cooperative groups, and academic collaborators. The Director ensures that cancer clinical trials enhance patient access to innovation, meet the highest standards of safety and quality, and positions HHS as a leading and trusted site for high-impact cancer research, clinical trials, and research-enabled care nationally and internationally.
The Director will build the infrastructure, partnerships, culture, and operational discipline required to make research participation a routine and equitable part of cancer care, so that every patient has the opportunity to participate in research where appropriate.
Schedule Work Hours
Monday to Friday; days. Participation in leadership on-call and operational escalation processes as required.
Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred in health sciences, sciences, business, health administration or a related discipline relevant to oncology research.
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in cancer clinical research, clinical trials, research operations, or a closely related academic health sciences discipline
Minimum 5 years of senior leadership experience overseeing teams, programs, or portfolios in a complex, regulated research environment
Demonstrated expertise in leading or overseeing operations across the full clinical trials lifecycle, including feasibility, activation, conduct, monitoring, close out, and reporting
Strong working knowledge of clinical research regulations and standards, including Health Canada, REB requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and sponsor compliance
Proven ability to provide strategic and operational leadership in a matrixed, highly regulated and unionized healthcare environment
Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with medical leaders (e.g. medical director of research institute), principal investigators, and research operations teams
Strong relationship building, communication, and influence skills, with the ability to engage senior leaders and multidisciplinary internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to patient‑centered, equity‑informed research, quality, and safety
Experience contributing to research governance structures and institutional decision making forums
Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-level change across a matrixed academic health sciences centre.
Experience integrating research activity into clinical care pathways, disease-site programs, and multidisciplinary clinical operations.
Working knowledge of research finance, contracts, cost recovery, sponsor negotiations, collective agreements, and sustainability planning.
Demonstrated understanding of precision oncology, Cancer Genetics, molecular diagnostics, or related research-enabled models of care.
Proficiency in both Official Languages would be an asset.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Director, Cancer Research and Clinical Trials
Please apply via https://www.hhscareers.ca and search for Requisition # 125611
HHS Requisition #125611
Location: Juravinski Cancer Centre
Status: Regular Full-Time
Hours per Week: 37.5
Salary: $83.37 - $106.88 Hourly
Unit Summary
The Cancer Research and Clinical Trials Program at Hamilton Health Sciences is based at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre (JHCC), one of Canada’s leading academic cancer centres and the regional cancer program for a population of more than 3 million people across Central West Ontario.
The JHCC includes the Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC), which is an academic cancer center seeing more than 7500 new cancer patients each year. The JCC provides consultation and specialized assessment, treatment, follow-up and urgent care for patients with cancer and their families. Services include comprehensive programs in systemic and radiation therapy, surgical oncology, malignant hematology and supportive care.
Research is a fundamental part of what we do at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS). HHS has a decades-long track record of making discoveries that change how healthcare is delivered around the world. Our culture of exploration and innovation has attracted top research talent from across Canada and beyond, and we’re consistently ranked among the country’s Top 40 Research Hospitals.
The Clinical Trials enterprise at the JCC is an internationally recognized oncology research program. Research areas are inclusive of all phases of therapeutic, supportive care, and non-therapeutic studies. Clinical trials personnel are integral members of the multi-disciplinary team, facilitating patient recruitment and participation in clinical research. Clinical and translational research is integral to JCC’s mission of advancing leading edge cancer treatments.
Position Summary
The Director of Cancer Research and Clinical Trials provides senior strategic and executive leadership for the cancer clinical research enterprise at Hamilton Health Sciences and the Juravinski Cancer Centre. Reporting to the Vice President of Oncology, and the Executive Director, Research Strategy & Operations, the Director is accountable for the overall vision, growth, quality, and sustainability of the evolving Cancer Research and Clinical Trials portfolio.
The Director, in partnership with the Medical Director for Cancer Clinical Research in a dyad model, sets the enterprise-level strategy for cancer research and clinical trials, ensuring alignment with oncology clinical priorities, institutional research strategy, academic partnerships, and provincial and national cancer research objectives. The role provides leadership and direction to the Clinical Trials Department through its management team, ensuring that operational infrastructure, workforce models, and funding strategies enable the successful delivery of a large, complex portfolio of academic and industry sponsored studies across all disease sites and relevant clinical programs, including Cancer Genetics, diagnostics, systemic therapy, radiation therapy, surgical oncology, supportive care, and regional partner programs.
As a senior leader within an academic health sciences centre, the Director integrates clinical research into care delivery, builds and sustains strong internal partnerships with Medical Directors, investigators, and research operations, and advances external partnerships with industry sponsors, cooperative groups, and academic collaborators. The Director ensures that cancer clinical trials enhance patient access to innovation, meet the highest standards of safety and quality, and positions HHS as a leading and trusted site for high-impact cancer research, clinical trials, and research-enabled care nationally and internationally.
The Director will build the infrastructure, partnerships, culture, and operational discipline required to make research participation a routine and equitable part of cancer care, so that every patient has the opportunity to participate in research where appropriate.
Schedule Work Hours
Monday to Friday; days. Participation in leadership on-call and operational escalation processes as required.
Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred in health sciences, sciences, business, health administration or a related discipline relevant to oncology research.
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in cancer clinical research, clinical trials, research operations, or a closely related academic health sciences discipline
Minimum 5 years of senior leadership experience overseeing teams, programs, or portfolios in a complex, regulated research environment
Demonstrated expertise in leading or overseeing operations across the full clinical trials lifecycle, including feasibility, activation, conduct, monitoring, close out, and reporting
Strong working knowledge of clinical research regulations and standards, including Health Canada, REB requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and sponsor compliance
Proven ability to provide strategic and operational leadership in a matrixed, highly regulated and unionized healthcare environment
Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with medical leaders (e.g. medical director of research institute), principal investigators, and research operations teams
Strong relationship building, communication, and influence skills, with the ability to engage senior leaders and multidisciplinary internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to patient‑centered, equity‑informed research, quality, and safety
Experience contributing to research governance structures and institutional decision making forums
Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-level change across a matrixed academic health sciences centre.
Experience integrating research activity into clinical care pathways, disease-site programs, and multidisciplinary clinical operations.
Working knowledge of research finance, contracts, cost recovery, sponsor negotiations, collective agreements, and sustainability planning.
Demonstrated understanding of precision oncology, Cancer Genetics, molecular diagnostics, or related research-enabled models of care.
Proficiency in both Official Languages would be an asset.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca
Health Care Aide
Requisition #: ALB00557791 & ALB00549819
Location: Blairmore, Alberta
Salary Range: $23.62 - $28.71 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time & Part Time
Your Opportunity:
The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, obstetrical, palliative, therapeutic and surgical services.
As a Health Care Aide, you are a member of our nursing care team; you will demonstrate genuine interest and respect for our clients and utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to competently provide direct client centered care. This position is suitable for candidates who have a strong interest and skills in providing care to the elderly resident, including those diagnosed with Alzheimer disease or other dementias.
Within the long-term care interdisciplinary team, the HCA is responsible for providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living within the resident care plan. Residents are assisted in maximizing their optimum level of independence. You will provide emotional support by being a good listener, being supportive, being friendly and sincere, and interacting in a positive and optimistic manner. You will perform health care duties within your scope of practice as outlined on the resident’s care plan.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures.
In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Geriatric Nursing an asset. Experience working with seniors and dementia preferred. Supportive Pathways or any dementia related courses. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.
How to Apply:
Please visit our online job board to learn more and apply: https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/141229212
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Health Care Aide
Requisition #: ALB00557791 & ALB00549819
Location: Blairmore, Alberta
Salary Range: $23.62 - $28.71 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time & Part Time
Your Opportunity:
The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, obstetrical, palliative, therapeutic and surgical services.
As a Health Care Aide, you are a member of our nursing care team; you will demonstrate genuine interest and respect for our clients and utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to competently provide direct client centered care. This position is suitable for candidates who have a strong interest and skills in providing care to the elderly resident, including those diagnosed with Alzheimer disease or other dementias.
Within the long-term care interdisciplinary team, the HCA is responsible for providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living within the resident care plan. Residents are assisted in maximizing their optimum level of independence. You will provide emotional support by being a good listener, being supportive, being friendly and sincere, and interacting in a positive and optimistic manner. You will perform health care duties within your scope of practice as outlined on the resident’s care plan.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures.
In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Geriatric Nursing an asset. Experience working with seniors and dementia preferred. Supportive Pathways or any dementia related courses. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.
How to Apply:
Please visit our online job board to learn more and apply: https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/141229212
