Executive Director
The Belleville General Hospital Foundation (BGHF) is the fundraising partner for Quinte Health's Belleville General Hospital, inspiring community philanthropy to support exceptional healthcare close to home. For more than 47 years, the Foundation has helped fund leading-edge medical equipment, technology, facility improvements, and strategic capital projects that enhance healthcare across the Quinte region.
As healthcare needs continue to evolve, so too does the role of philanthropy. BGHF is entering an exciting period of opportunity, with ambitious plans to expand its impact, strengthen community engagement, and help support the next generation of healthcare investments across the region. With a dedicated team, an engaged Board, a strong donor community, and significant future fundraising opportunities on the horizon, the Foundation is well positioned to build upon its success and further elevate its contribution to local healthcare. The Foundation has an opportunity to further strengthen community awareness, deepen philanthropic engagement, and inspire support for healthcare priorities across the Quinte region.
The Position
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will provide strategic leadership for the Foundation and serve as its primary ambassador throughout the community. As a visible leader, relationship builder, and storyteller, the Executive Director will help elevate awareness of local healthcare needs, communicate the impact of philanthropy, and inspire meaningful community investment in healthcare across the region.
The Executive Director will work closely with donors, volunteers, community leaders, healthcare partners, and Board members to advance philanthropic support for healthcare priorities. Building upon a strong foundation of community generosity, the successful candidate will help strengthen major gift fundraising, planned giving, donor stewardship, and long-term philanthropic relationships, while ensuring the continued success of annual fundraising initiatives and signature events. Equally important, the Executive Director will help shape the Foundation's future direction, support organizational growth and effectiveness, and foster meaningful partnerships that advance healthcare across the region. The successful candidate will play a key role in positioning the Foundation for future campaign opportunities and helping to mobilize community support around transformative healthcare investments.
The Person
The ideal candidate is a relationship-focused leader who is energized by community engagement and inspired by the impact of philanthropy. They are a visible and credible community leader who enjoys building relationships, connecting people to a shared purpose, and serving as an ambassador for the Foundation and the healthcare needs of the region.
An engaging communicator and trusted ambassador, they are equally comfortable meeting with major donors, speaking at community events, collaborating with healthcare leaders, and working alongside volunteers and Board members. They possess the ability to tell compelling stories, build trust, inspire philanthropy, and strengthen the Foundation's profile and presence throughout the community. This opportunity will appeal to a leader who is passionate about community impact and motivated by the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare philanthropy across the Quinte region.
To confidentially explore this opportunity, please email your resume quoting the position title to resumes@promeus.ca .
An Executive Brief is available upon request.
BGHF and Promeus Inc. are committed to building an intentionally inclusive environment that engages, supports, and empowersmemployment equity and diversity in the workplace and communities served. We welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ+ persons.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Executive Director
The Belleville General Hospital Foundation (BGHF) is the fundraising partner for Quinte Health's Belleville General Hospital, inspiring community philanthropy to support exceptional healthcare close to home. For more than 47 years, the Foundation has helped fund leading-edge medical equipment, technology, facility improvements, and strategic capital projects that enhance healthcare across the Quinte region.
As healthcare needs continue to evolve, so too does the role of philanthropy. BGHF is entering an exciting period of opportunity, with ambitious plans to expand its impact, strengthen community engagement, and help support the next generation of healthcare investments across the region. With a dedicated team, an engaged Board, a strong donor community, and significant future fundraising opportunities on the horizon, the Foundation is well positioned to build upon its success and further elevate its contribution to local healthcare. The Foundation has an opportunity to further strengthen community awareness, deepen philanthropic engagement, and inspire support for healthcare priorities across the Quinte region.
The Position
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will provide strategic leadership for the Foundation and serve as its primary ambassador throughout the community. As a visible leader, relationship builder, and storyteller, the Executive Director will help elevate awareness of local healthcare needs, communicate the impact of philanthropy, and inspire meaningful community investment in healthcare across the region.
The Executive Director will work closely with donors, volunteers, community leaders, healthcare partners, and Board members to advance philanthropic support for healthcare priorities. Building upon a strong foundation of community generosity, the successful candidate will help strengthen major gift fundraising, planned giving, donor stewardship, and long-term philanthropic relationships, while ensuring the continued success of annual fundraising initiatives and signature events. Equally important, the Executive Director will help shape the Foundation's future direction, support organizational growth and effectiveness, and foster meaningful partnerships that advance healthcare across the region. The successful candidate will play a key role in positioning the Foundation for future campaign opportunities and helping to mobilize community support around transformative healthcare investments.
The Person
The ideal candidate is a relationship-focused leader who is energized by community engagement and inspired by the impact of philanthropy. They are a visible and credible community leader who enjoys building relationships, connecting people to a shared purpose, and serving as an ambassador for the Foundation and the healthcare needs of the region.
An engaging communicator and trusted ambassador, they are equally comfortable meeting with major donors, speaking at community events, collaborating with healthcare leaders, and working alongside volunteers and Board members. They possess the ability to tell compelling stories, build trust, inspire philanthropy, and strengthen the Foundation's profile and presence throughout the community. This opportunity will appeal to a leader who is passionate about community impact and motivated by the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare philanthropy across the Quinte region.
To confidentially explore this opportunity, please email your resume quoting the position title to resumes@promeus.ca .
An Executive Brief is available upon request.
BGHF and Promeus Inc. are committed to building an intentionally inclusive environment that engages, supports, and empowersmemployment equity and diversity in the workplace and communities served. We welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ+ persons.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) acts as an autonomous health professional with advanced education and provides essential health services grounded in professional, ethical and legal standards. With a specialty-based focus, the NP works within an expanded nursing role and utilizing expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and appropriate management of acute pain. The NP integrates in-depth knowledge of advanced nursing practice and theory, health management, health promotion, disease/injury prevention, and other relevant biomedical and psychosocial theories to provide comprehensive health services. The NP will utilize a collaborative approach with the broader interprofessional surgical team. The NP works in collaboration with clients and other health-care providers in the provision of high-quality patient-centered care. They work with diverse client populations in a variety of contexts and practice settings.
The Nurse Practitioner has an expanded scope of practice that includes a range of diagnoses, prescribing a range of drugs and ordering a range of diagnostic tests. The NP role will encompass the full scope of advanced nursing practice blended with expanded functions including medical directives.
As a member of the Surgery Program team, the NP will specialize in complex pain management for surgical patients across the two hospital sites. The goal of care will be to support as a clinical expert, the peri operative and inpatient patients and teams in addressing acute and complex pain management issues as well as provide support for the safe and seamless transition of care.
Duties
Collaborate with Anesthesia to create a patient centered pain management care plan involving the patient and family.
Work closely daily with the Acute Multi-Service (AMS) Anesthesiologist to design and execute pain management care plans.
Provide continuity of care and discharge education at the time of discharge from hospital, supporting the patient's recovery at home and bridging care to the outpatient team and community resources.
Collaborate with community-based pain management programs to help patients with pain relief that extend beyond the surgical program
Lead scholarly work in quality improvement, research and interprofessional education.
Play a leadership role and perform quality improvement and administrative responsibilities.
Participate in policy and procedure development.
Perform research activities; deliver, coordinate and participate in education and professional development activities/programs.
Perform activities to further develop and strengthen the profession.
What must you have?
Completion of Masters Degree Program in Nursing
Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an Extended Class RN and is a member in good standing.
Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical experience in Surgery and/or acute pain management required.
Membership in the Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario preferred.
National certification in Perioperative Nursing from the Canadian Nurses Association preferred
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life support is required.
What else do you bring?
Advanced clinical knowledge of current best practices in management of acute pain for Surgery patients inclusive of multi-modal treatment plans.
Expert understanding of anaesthesia-based care.
Demonstrated knowledge of chronic pain
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of theories guiding adult learning principles and principles guiding health promotion activities.
Demonstrated knowledge of planning, developing and implementing education initiatives for health care providers and community members.
Experience in Case Management preferred.
Embraces a philosophy of patient and family centered care using effective communication and counselling skills
Demonstrates leadership in clinical excellence.
Excellent Assessment and provision of services to clients, families and communities.
Advanced nursing assessment skills and sound knowledge of clinical therapeutics related to surgery and pain management.
Excellent organizational, critical appraisal and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of initiative and self-direction.
Exemplary interpersonal and communications skills.
Computer literacy in a Windows environment utilizing Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook at a senior level.
Proven attendance record.
Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
Effective use of empathy in interactions with others.
Demonstrated behaviors consistent with Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring.
Behaviour modelling that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health – Excellence, Leadership and Empathy.
Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.
* This position is represented by ONA
*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health
Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) acts as an autonomous health professional with advanced education and provides essential health services grounded in professional, ethical and legal standards. With a specialty-based focus, the NP works within an expanded nursing role and utilizing expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and appropriate management of acute pain. The NP integrates in-depth knowledge of advanced nursing practice and theory, health management, health promotion, disease/injury prevention, and other relevant biomedical and psychosocial theories to provide comprehensive health services. The NP will utilize a collaborative approach with the broader interprofessional surgical team. The NP works in collaboration with clients and other health-care providers in the provision of high-quality patient-centered care. They work with diverse client populations in a variety of contexts and practice settings.
The Nurse Practitioner has an expanded scope of practice that includes a range of diagnoses, prescribing a range of drugs and ordering a range of diagnostic tests. The NP role will encompass the full scope of advanced nursing practice blended with expanded functions including medical directives.
As a member of the Surgery Program team, the NP will specialize in complex pain management for surgical patients across the two hospital sites. The goal of care will be to support as a clinical expert, the peri operative and inpatient patients and teams in addressing acute and complex pain management issues as well as provide support for the safe and seamless transition of care.
Duties
Collaborate with Anesthesia to create a patient centered pain management care plan involving the patient and family.
Work closely daily with the Acute Multi-Service (AMS) Anesthesiologist to design and execute pain management care plans.
Provide continuity of care and discharge education at the time of discharge from hospital, supporting the patient's recovery at home and bridging care to the outpatient team and community resources.
Collaborate with community-based pain management programs to help patients with pain relief that extend beyond the surgical program
Lead scholarly work in quality improvement, research and interprofessional education.
Play a leadership role and perform quality improvement and administrative responsibilities.
Participate in policy and procedure development.
Perform research activities; deliver, coordinate and participate in education and professional development activities/programs.
Perform activities to further develop and strengthen the profession.
What must you have?
Completion of Masters Degree Program in Nursing
Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an Extended Class RN and is a member in good standing.
Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical experience in Surgery and/or acute pain management required.
Membership in the Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario preferred.
National certification in Perioperative Nursing from the Canadian Nurses Association preferred
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life support is required.
What else do you bring?
Advanced clinical knowledge of current best practices in management of acute pain for Surgery patients inclusive of multi-modal treatment plans.
Expert understanding of anaesthesia-based care.
Demonstrated knowledge of chronic pain
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of theories guiding adult learning principles and principles guiding health promotion activities.
Demonstrated knowledge of planning, developing and implementing education initiatives for health care providers and community members.
Experience in Case Management preferred.
Embraces a philosophy of patient and family centered care using effective communication and counselling skills
Demonstrates leadership in clinical excellence.
Excellent Assessment and provision of services to clients, families and communities.
Advanced nursing assessment skills and sound knowledge of clinical therapeutics related to surgery and pain management.
Excellent organizational, critical appraisal and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of initiative and self-direction.
Exemplary interpersonal and communications skills.
Computer literacy in a Windows environment utilizing Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook at a senior level.
Proven attendance record.
Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
Effective use of empathy in interactions with others.
Demonstrated behaviors consistent with Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring.
Behaviour modelling that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health – Excellence, Leadership and Empathy.
Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.
* This position is represented by ONA
*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health
Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.
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.
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington
Posting closes: July 2, 2026 at 5:00pm
About Us: The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Our programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise. We have 400 staff at offices in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener, Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest. We are fully accredited by Accreditation Canada and are proud of our Exemplary Status (the highest standing) received at our most recent accreditation exercise.
Why Join our Team: Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and generous benefits supporting the wellness of our staff. We are proud to be members of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) offering one of Canada’s largest and most respected defined benefit plans. Career Development Opportunities: Our wide range of services and supports allows for varied opportunities for career growth. Our multi-disciplinary approach to care offers cross collaboration and enhanced opportunities for learning. A formal succession planning process is key to our internal leadership recruitment. Values that include: Mutual Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence and Innovation and a culture that is welcoming and inclusive. Commitment to Health and Safety: We have a strong health and safety culture at CMHA WW and work tirelessly to address the health and safety needs of staff and the people we serve.
The Opportunity:
We are recruiting for a Vice President, Clinical Services
This a regular full-time newly created position (minimum of 35 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) based at 737 Woolwich St, Guelph.
The Vice President, Clinical Services (VP, Clinical Services) is a member of the Executive Leadership Team at the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) and reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), providing executive leadership and organization-wide accountability for clinical services, clinical excellence, quality improvement, client safety, enterprise risk management, and privacy and health information management across a multi-site, community-based mental health and addictions organization.
The VP, Clinical Services ensures services are safe, equitable, evidence-based, trauma-informed, are compliant with funder’s requirements, accreditation, and regulatory requirements, including privacy legislation and standards governing the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of personal health information. The role integrates clinical governance, system accountability, and risk stewardship with enterprise privacy governance to drive consistent standards while enabling responsive, high-quality care across diverse programs and geographies. The VP Clinical Services also holds executive oversight for the performance, integration, and continuous improvement of clinical service delivery across the organization.
As a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, the VP Clinical Services leads organization-wide quality, risk, and accreditation systems, and serves as Chief Privacy Officer, providing strategic oversight of privacy governance, compliance, breach management, and organizational practices related to health information. The VP strengthens system partnerships and advances innovation and continuous improvement in clinical care, information stewardship, and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Governance & Professional Practice
Provide executive leadership and professional accountability for clinical services across all services and programs across the lifespan provided by CMHA WW.
Establish and sustain an integrated clinical governance framework that ensures consistent standards, accountability, and excellence across all programs, services and sites.
Oversee clinical leadership structures, including professional practice, clinical ethics, and scope of practice optimization.
Ensure alignment of clinical services with regulatory standards, best practices, and organizational priorities.
Drive consistency and integration of clinical service delivery across multiple sites, ensuring equitable access, standardized care pathways, and seamless client transitions between programs and services
Quality, Client Safety & Continuous Improvement
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of the organization’s Quality Management System.
Establish organization-wide quality performance indicators, outcome measurement frameworks, and reporting structures.
Ensure consistent client safety practices, including incident reporting, investigation, disclosure, and system-level improvement.
Monitor organizational performance, identify trends and risks, and ensure timely mitigation and corrective action.
Integrate quality improvement initiatives directly into clinical service delivery to drive measurable improvements in care outcomes and client experience.
Champion a culture of continuous quality improvement, client experience, and organizational learning.
Oversee Quality of Care review processes and ensure compliance with applicable legislation, including the Quality of Care Information Protection Act (QCIPA).
Risk Management & Compliance
Provide executive oversight of clinical and organizational risk within the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, professional standards, and funder expectations.
Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of policies, procedures, and standards that mitigate risk and support safe, high-quality care.
Lead organizational response to critical incidents, complaints, and external reviews, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Ensure systems are in place for the reporting, investigation, and management of incidents, complaints, and Serious Occurrences, including compliance with funder reporting requirements.
Promote a proactive, organization-wide approach to risk identification, prevention, and mitigation to safeguard clients, staff, and organizational assets.
Privacy & Health Information Management
Serve as the organization’s Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), providing executive leadership and accountability for privacy and health information management.
Ensure compliance with applicable privacy legislation (including PHIPA), and oversee organizational practices related to the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of personal health information.
Establish and sustain an enterprise-wide privacy governance framework, including policies, standards, and controls that support compliance and risk mitigation.
Oversee the management of privacy breaches and complaints, ensuring timely investigation, resolution, and system-level improvements.
Lead privacy and health information audits, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen organizational practices.
Provide strategic oversight of health information management, including data governance, standardization, and the effective use of information to support quality care and decision-making.
Build organizational capacity through education, guidance, and leadership to ensure consistent application of privacy and health information standards across all programs and sites
Accreditation, Standards & System Accountability
Serve as the organization’s Executive Lead for Accreditation Canada and Health Standards Organization (HSO) processes, ensuring ongoing readiness and compliance.
Oversee Required Organizational Practices (ROPs) and alignment with national quality and safety standards.
Ensure fulfillment of Ontario Health accountability requirements, including Multi-Sector Service Accountability Agreement (MSAA) obligations, quality improvement plans, and performance reporting.
Represent CMHA WW in regional and provincial forums, contributing to system planning, integration, and transformation initiatives.
Strategy, Innovation & System Integration
Contribute to organizational strategic planning, with a focus on clinical quality, safety, and sustainability.
Lead clinical and quality input into service design, transformation, and innovation initiatives.
Advance integrated care models and partnerships that improve access, coordination, and client outcomes.
Provide Executive Leadership for change management initiatives, including implementation of new models of care, technologies, and system reforms.
Identify opportunities to expand or redesign clinical services to better meet emerging community needs and system priorities.
Governance & Board Relations
Provide regular reporting and strategic advice to the CEO and Board on clinical performance, quality, client safety, and risk.
Support Board and the Board’s Committee on Performance, Quality, Risk and Ethics (PQRE) decisions through reporting, analysis, and recommendations.
Ensure transparency and alignment between governance, strategy, and operational performance.
Leadership & Organizational Culture
Provide Executive Leadership for change management related to new models of care, digital tools, or system reforms.
Lead clinical input into service redesign, expansion, and innovation across multiple sites.
Provide leadership, coaching, and accountability for senior clinical, quality, and risk leaders.
Support leadership development, succession planning, and workforce sustainability within clinical and quality portfolios.
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and ethical stewardship of clinical and personal health information.
Contribute to organizational strategic planning with a focus on clinical quality, safety, and sustainability.
Apply CMHA WW privacy, quality, and risk management standards consistently across all responsibilities and duties.
Demonstrate commitment to CMHA WW’s Mission, Vision, and Values in all daily work and professional interactions.
Provide CEO Coverage as designated by the CEO.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in a regulated health profession, health administration, public health, or a related field; doctoral degree considered an asset.
Current registration in good standing with a relevant regulatory college
Significant progressive senior leadership experience in healthcare, preferably within community mental health and addictions or a similarly complex environment.
Demonstrated experience leading at an executive level in:
Clinical governance and professional practice
Quality improvement and patient safety
Enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance
Clinical service delivery, program performance, and multi-site operations
Experience with Accreditation Canada / HSO standards and Ontario Health accountability frameworks.
Proven experience leading organizational transformation, system integration, and large-scale change initiatives.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Strong systems thinking with the ability to lead across complex, multi-site environments.
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into measurable outcomes.
Advanced knowledge of quality improvement methodologies, performance measurement, and risk mitigation.
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Demonstrated ability to influence at executive, Board, and system levels.
High level of political acuity and sound judgment in complex environments.
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care.
Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF tools.
Valid G Class driver’s license, access to a reliable personal vehicle, and appropriate insurance
Embody CMHA WW values: Mutual Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Excellence, and Innovation.
Compensation: Level 12 (Non-Union) $76.78 to $91.75 per hour ($139,739.60 to $166,985.00 annually)
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter (in one document) outlining how your skills and experience meet the position requirements.
CMHA WW, as an equal opportunity employer, embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome applications from all qualified persons.
*We do not use AI in our screening process.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Posting closes: July 2, 2026 at 5:00pm
About Us: The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Our programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise. We have 400 staff at offices in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener, Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest. We are fully accredited by Accreditation Canada and are proud of our Exemplary Status (the highest standing) received at our most recent accreditation exercise.
Why Join our Team: Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and generous benefits supporting the wellness of our staff. We are proud to be members of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) offering one of Canada’s largest and most respected defined benefit plans. Career Development Opportunities: Our wide range of services and supports allows for varied opportunities for career growth. Our multi-disciplinary approach to care offers cross collaboration and enhanced opportunities for learning. A formal succession planning process is key to our internal leadership recruitment. Values that include: Mutual Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence and Innovation and a culture that is welcoming and inclusive. Commitment to Health and Safety: We have a strong health and safety culture at CMHA WW and work tirelessly to address the health and safety needs of staff and the people we serve.
The Opportunity:
We are recruiting for a Vice President, Clinical Services
This a regular full-time newly created position (minimum of 35 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) based at 737 Woolwich St, Guelph.
The Vice President, Clinical Services (VP, Clinical Services) is a member of the Executive Leadership Team at the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) and reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), providing executive leadership and organization-wide accountability for clinical services, clinical excellence, quality improvement, client safety, enterprise risk management, and privacy and health information management across a multi-site, community-based mental health and addictions organization.
The VP, Clinical Services ensures services are safe, equitable, evidence-based, trauma-informed, are compliant with funder’s requirements, accreditation, and regulatory requirements, including privacy legislation and standards governing the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of personal health information. The role integrates clinical governance, system accountability, and risk stewardship with enterprise privacy governance to drive consistent standards while enabling responsive, high-quality care across diverse programs and geographies. The VP Clinical Services also holds executive oversight for the performance, integration, and continuous improvement of clinical service delivery across the organization.
As a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, the VP Clinical Services leads organization-wide quality, risk, and accreditation systems, and serves as Chief Privacy Officer, providing strategic oversight of privacy governance, compliance, breach management, and organizational practices related to health information. The VP strengthens system partnerships and advances innovation and continuous improvement in clinical care, information stewardship, and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Governance & Professional Practice
Provide executive leadership and professional accountability for clinical services across all services and programs across the lifespan provided by CMHA WW.
Establish and sustain an integrated clinical governance framework that ensures consistent standards, accountability, and excellence across all programs, services and sites.
Oversee clinical leadership structures, including professional practice, clinical ethics, and scope of practice optimization.
Ensure alignment of clinical services with regulatory standards, best practices, and organizational priorities.
Drive consistency and integration of clinical service delivery across multiple sites, ensuring equitable access, standardized care pathways, and seamless client transitions between programs and services
Quality, Client Safety & Continuous Improvement
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of the organization’s Quality Management System.
Establish organization-wide quality performance indicators, outcome measurement frameworks, and reporting structures.
Ensure consistent client safety practices, including incident reporting, investigation, disclosure, and system-level improvement.
Monitor organizational performance, identify trends and risks, and ensure timely mitigation and corrective action.
Integrate quality improvement initiatives directly into clinical service delivery to drive measurable improvements in care outcomes and client experience.
Champion a culture of continuous quality improvement, client experience, and organizational learning.
Oversee Quality of Care review processes and ensure compliance with applicable legislation, including the Quality of Care Information Protection Act (QCIPA).
Risk Management & Compliance
Provide executive oversight of clinical and organizational risk within the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, professional standards, and funder expectations.
Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of policies, procedures, and standards that mitigate risk and support safe, high-quality care.
Lead organizational response to critical incidents, complaints, and external reviews, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Ensure systems are in place for the reporting, investigation, and management of incidents, complaints, and Serious Occurrences, including compliance with funder reporting requirements.
Promote a proactive, organization-wide approach to risk identification, prevention, and mitigation to safeguard clients, staff, and organizational assets.
Privacy & Health Information Management
Serve as the organization’s Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), providing executive leadership and accountability for privacy and health information management.
Ensure compliance with applicable privacy legislation (including PHIPA), and oversee organizational practices related to the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of personal health information.
Establish and sustain an enterprise-wide privacy governance framework, including policies, standards, and controls that support compliance and risk mitigation.
Oversee the management of privacy breaches and complaints, ensuring timely investigation, resolution, and system-level improvements.
Lead privacy and health information audits, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen organizational practices.
Provide strategic oversight of health information management, including data governance, standardization, and the effective use of information to support quality care and decision-making.
Build organizational capacity through education, guidance, and leadership to ensure consistent application of privacy and health information standards across all programs and sites
Accreditation, Standards & System Accountability
Serve as the organization’s Executive Lead for Accreditation Canada and Health Standards Organization (HSO) processes, ensuring ongoing readiness and compliance.
Oversee Required Organizational Practices (ROPs) and alignment with national quality and safety standards.
Ensure fulfillment of Ontario Health accountability requirements, including Multi-Sector Service Accountability Agreement (MSAA) obligations, quality improvement plans, and performance reporting.
Represent CMHA WW in regional and provincial forums, contributing to system planning, integration, and transformation initiatives.
Strategy, Innovation & System Integration
Contribute to organizational strategic planning, with a focus on clinical quality, safety, and sustainability.
Lead clinical and quality input into service design, transformation, and innovation initiatives.
Advance integrated care models and partnerships that improve access, coordination, and client outcomes.
Provide Executive Leadership for change management initiatives, including implementation of new models of care, technologies, and system reforms.
Identify opportunities to expand or redesign clinical services to better meet emerging community needs and system priorities.
Governance & Board Relations
Provide regular reporting and strategic advice to the CEO and Board on clinical performance, quality, client safety, and risk.
Support Board and the Board’s Committee on Performance, Quality, Risk and Ethics (PQRE) decisions through reporting, analysis, and recommendations.
Ensure transparency and alignment between governance, strategy, and operational performance.
Leadership & Organizational Culture
Provide Executive Leadership for change management related to new models of care, digital tools, or system reforms.
Lead clinical input into service redesign, expansion, and innovation across multiple sites.
Provide leadership, coaching, and accountability for senior clinical, quality, and risk leaders.
Support leadership development, succession planning, and workforce sustainability within clinical and quality portfolios.
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and ethical stewardship of clinical and personal health information.
Contribute to organizational strategic planning with a focus on clinical quality, safety, and sustainability.
Apply CMHA WW privacy, quality, and risk management standards consistently across all responsibilities and duties.
Demonstrate commitment to CMHA WW’s Mission, Vision, and Values in all daily work and professional interactions.
Provide CEO Coverage as designated by the CEO.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in a regulated health profession, health administration, public health, or a related field; doctoral degree considered an asset.
Current registration in good standing with a relevant regulatory college
Significant progressive senior leadership experience in healthcare, preferably within community mental health and addictions or a similarly complex environment.
Demonstrated experience leading at an executive level in:
Clinical governance and professional practice
Quality improvement and patient safety
Enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance
Clinical service delivery, program performance, and multi-site operations
Experience with Accreditation Canada / HSO standards and Ontario Health accountability frameworks.
Proven experience leading organizational transformation, system integration, and large-scale change initiatives.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Strong systems thinking with the ability to lead across complex, multi-site environments.
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into measurable outcomes.
Advanced knowledge of quality improvement methodologies, performance measurement, and risk mitigation.
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Demonstrated ability to influence at executive, Board, and system levels.
High level of political acuity and sound judgment in complex environments.
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care.
Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF tools.
Valid G Class driver’s license, access to a reliable personal vehicle, and appropriate insurance
Embody CMHA WW values: Mutual Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Excellence, and Innovation.
Compensation: Level 12 (Non-Union) $76.78 to $91.75 per hour ($139,739.60 to $166,985.00 annually)
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter (in one document) outlining how your skills and experience meet the position requirements.
CMHA WW, as an equal opportunity employer, embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome applications from all qualified persons.
*We do not use AI in our screening process.
Organization: Brightshores Health System
Position Title: Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services
Reports to: Vice President, Clinical Programs, Quality, CNE
Location: Owen Sound
Annual Salary: $144,073 - $170,759
THE OPPORTUNITY
Brightshores Health System is a dynamic, multi-site healthcare organization at the heart of Grey and Bruce counties, serving a diverse rural population of approximately 175,000 residents, as well as seasonal visitors and tourists. Operating six hospitals across one of Ontario’s largest geographic regions, Brightshores delivers a full continuum of care from emergency services at every site to advanced specialty programs in areas such as cancer, stroke, kidney disease, and mental health and addictions. With more than 2,100 staff, 250 physicians, and 1,000 volunteers, the organization is deeply committed to building healthier communities through compassionate, high-quality care and strong partnerships.
Brightshores is actively advancing a more connected and integrated system of care, one that improves access, enhances patient and family experiences, and delivers better outcomes across a large and complex rural landscape. With innovative initiatives such as its provincially recognized Wellness & Recovery Centre and a growing focus on research and system integration, Brightshores offers leaders the opportunity to shape the future of rural healthcare while making a meaningful impact close to home.
The Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services provides strategic and operational leadership for a comprehensive, multi-site program across Brightshores Health System, including 45 inpatient hospital beds and the 45-bed Wellness and Recovery Centre, as well as a full continuum of outpatient services. Accountable for program development, clinical quality, and service delivery, the Director ensures integrated, accessible, and responsive care for a growing and aging rural population within a complex environment of multiple sites and funding models.
Working in close partnership with administrative and physician leadership, interdisciplinary teams, and community partners, the Director advances high-quality, evidence-informed, person-centred care. The role plays a critical part in system transformation—strengthening partnerships, improving access and patient flow, and aligning services with provincial, regional, and local priorities.
As a key leader in advancing Brightshores’ strategic plan, the Director fosters a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement. An exceptional relationship builder, the ideal candidate brings strategic insight, resilience, and the ability to lead through change, while mentoring high-performing teams and ensuring an outstanding patient and family experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership & Program Development
Provide strategic leadership for the evolution of Mental Health & Addictions services, ensuring timely, appropriate care delivered in the most suitable setting across a fully integrated continuum.
Align programs with Brightshores’ strategic priorities, advancing access, integration, sustainability, and innovation including models that reduce hospital utilization and strengthen community-based care.
Lead program planning and transformation in response to community needs and provincial/regional priorities within a dynamic rural health environment.
Clinical Quality & Patient Experience
Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, evidence-informed, recovery-oriented, and person-centred care responsive to diverse populations.
Drive clinical excellence through accountability for outcomes, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.
Champion a culture of belonging, equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care that enhances patient and family experience.
Operational & Financial Management
Oversee a complex, multi-site portfolio, ensuring effective day-to-day operations and performance across diverse funding models.
Lead budget planning, resource allocation, and operational execution to achieve access, flow, and efficiency targets.
Leverage data, analytics, and performance metrics to inform decision-making and deliver measurable improvements.
People Leadership & Culture
Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, fostering leadership capacity, engagement, and accountability.
Promote an inclusive, respectful, and psychologically safe workplace aligned with organizational values.
Strengthen performance through clear expectations, coaching, and recognition.
Partnerships, System Integration & Regional Leadership
Cultivate strong partnerships with leadership, physicians, community agencies, Ontario Health, and regional stakeholders to enable seamless care pathways.
Represent Brightshores in regional planning and contribute to system design, integration, and innovation in mental health services.
Advance Brightshores’ role as a leader in rural mental health and addictions care.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Demonstrated success in progressively senior clinical leadership roles in Mental Health and Addictions (minimum 5 years), including leading complex, multi-site or rural programs and interdisciplinary teams delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
Proven ability to translate strategic priorities into measurable outcomes, leading system transformation, quality improvement, and operational excellence across diverse portfolios, including fiscal and resource management.
Strong expertise in evidence-based mental health and addictions practices, with a track record of advancing clinical standards, patient safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience working within and contributing to regional health system planning and integration, including collaboration with Ontario Health and community partners.
Highly developed analytical and data literacy skills, using performance metrics to inform decision-making, drive accountability, and improve access, flow, and outcomes.
Recognized for fostering a culture of belonging, accountability, ownership, inclusion, and continuous improvement, with a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and culturally safe, person-centred care.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate, resolve conflict, and lead teams and stakeholders effectively through change.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Participate in Administrator on-call rotation
Master’s degree in a health, business, or related discipline.
Current registration in good standing with a regulatory college under the Regulated Health Professions Act.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you are interested in being considered for this exceptional opportunity, please contact:
Jane van Alphen, Partner jane.vanalphen@lhhnknightsbridge.com 416.648.0669
Erica Tsui, Consultant erica.tsui@lhhknightsbridge.com 416.928.4554
This Director role is a current existing vacancy. LHH Knightsbridge does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for a position.
About LHH Knightsbridge – www.lhhknightsbridge.com
LHH helps organizations simplify the complexity associated with transforming their leadership and workforce so they can accelerate results, with less risk.
As global leaders in Talent and Leadership Development, Career Solutions and Executive, Interim and Mid-Level Search, we assist organizations in finding new talent, and helping their employees navigate change, become better leaders, develop better careers, and transition into new jobs. We have the local expertise, global infrastructure, and industry leading technology and analytics required to simplify the complexity associated with executing critical talent and workforce initiatives, reducing brand and operational risk. Teams across Canada and around the world leverage our proven programs and global experience to deliver tailored solutions to clients that align talent with the needs of their business.
Established in 1967, we have been providing outplacement services for 52 years. LHH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Adecco, SA, a publicly held Fortune Global 500 firm and the world’s leading provider of HR solutions, with approximately 32,000 FTE employees and 5,100 branches in over 66 countries and territories around the world. LHH has more than 4,000 employees around the globe including 2,200+ certified Career Coaches.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Organization: Brightshores Health System
Position Title: Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services
Reports to: Vice President, Clinical Programs, Quality, CNE
Location: Owen Sound
Annual Salary: $144,073 - $170,759
THE OPPORTUNITY
Brightshores Health System is a dynamic, multi-site healthcare organization at the heart of Grey and Bruce counties, serving a diverse rural population of approximately 175,000 residents, as well as seasonal visitors and tourists. Operating six hospitals across one of Ontario’s largest geographic regions, Brightshores delivers a full continuum of care from emergency services at every site to advanced specialty programs in areas such as cancer, stroke, kidney disease, and mental health and addictions. With more than 2,100 staff, 250 physicians, and 1,000 volunteers, the organization is deeply committed to building healthier communities through compassionate, high-quality care and strong partnerships.
Brightshores is actively advancing a more connected and integrated system of care, one that improves access, enhances patient and family experiences, and delivers better outcomes across a large and complex rural landscape. With innovative initiatives such as its provincially recognized Wellness & Recovery Centre and a growing focus on research and system integration, Brightshores offers leaders the opportunity to shape the future of rural healthcare while making a meaningful impact close to home.
The Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services provides strategic and operational leadership for a comprehensive, multi-site program across Brightshores Health System, including 45 inpatient hospital beds and the 45-bed Wellness and Recovery Centre, as well as a full continuum of outpatient services. Accountable for program development, clinical quality, and service delivery, the Director ensures integrated, accessible, and responsive care for a growing and aging rural population within a complex environment of multiple sites and funding models.
Working in close partnership with administrative and physician leadership, interdisciplinary teams, and community partners, the Director advances high-quality, evidence-informed, person-centred care. The role plays a critical part in system transformation—strengthening partnerships, improving access and patient flow, and aligning services with provincial, regional, and local priorities.
As a key leader in advancing Brightshores’ strategic plan, the Director fosters a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement. An exceptional relationship builder, the ideal candidate brings strategic insight, resilience, and the ability to lead through change, while mentoring high-performing teams and ensuring an outstanding patient and family experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership & Program Development
Provide strategic leadership for the evolution of Mental Health & Addictions services, ensuring timely, appropriate care delivered in the most suitable setting across a fully integrated continuum.
Align programs with Brightshores’ strategic priorities, advancing access, integration, sustainability, and innovation including models that reduce hospital utilization and strengthen community-based care.
Lead program planning and transformation in response to community needs and provincial/regional priorities within a dynamic rural health environment.
Clinical Quality & Patient Experience
Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, evidence-informed, recovery-oriented, and person-centred care responsive to diverse populations.
Drive clinical excellence through accountability for outcomes, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.
Champion a culture of belonging, equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care that enhances patient and family experience.
Operational & Financial Management
Oversee a complex, multi-site portfolio, ensuring effective day-to-day operations and performance across diverse funding models.
Lead budget planning, resource allocation, and operational execution to achieve access, flow, and efficiency targets.
Leverage data, analytics, and performance metrics to inform decision-making and deliver measurable improvements.
People Leadership & Culture
Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, fostering leadership capacity, engagement, and accountability.
Promote an inclusive, respectful, and psychologically safe workplace aligned with organizational values.
Strengthen performance through clear expectations, coaching, and recognition.
Partnerships, System Integration & Regional Leadership
Cultivate strong partnerships with leadership, physicians, community agencies, Ontario Health, and regional stakeholders to enable seamless care pathways.
Represent Brightshores in regional planning and contribute to system design, integration, and innovation in mental health services.
Advance Brightshores’ role as a leader in rural mental health and addictions care.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Demonstrated success in progressively senior clinical leadership roles in Mental Health and Addictions (minimum 5 years), including leading complex, multi-site or rural programs and interdisciplinary teams delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
Proven ability to translate strategic priorities into measurable outcomes, leading system transformation, quality improvement, and operational excellence across diverse portfolios, including fiscal and resource management.
Strong expertise in evidence-based mental health and addictions practices, with a track record of advancing clinical standards, patient safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience working within and contributing to regional health system planning and integration, including collaboration with Ontario Health and community partners.
Highly developed analytical and data literacy skills, using performance metrics to inform decision-making, drive accountability, and improve access, flow, and outcomes.
Recognized for fostering a culture of belonging, accountability, ownership, inclusion, and continuous improvement, with a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and culturally safe, person-centred care.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate, resolve conflict, and lead teams and stakeholders effectively through change.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Participate in Administrator on-call rotation
Master’s degree in a health, business, or related discipline.
Current registration in good standing with a regulatory college under the Regulated Health Professions Act.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you are interested in being considered for this exceptional opportunity, please contact:
Jane van Alphen, Partner jane.vanalphen@lhhnknightsbridge.com 416.648.0669
Erica Tsui, Consultant erica.tsui@lhhknightsbridge.com 416.928.4554
This Director role is a current existing vacancy. LHH Knightsbridge does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for a position.
About LHH Knightsbridge – www.lhhknightsbridge.com
LHH helps organizations simplify the complexity associated with transforming their leadership and workforce so they can accelerate results, with less risk.
As global leaders in Talent and Leadership Development, Career Solutions and Executive, Interim and Mid-Level Search, we assist organizations in finding new talent, and helping their employees navigate change, become better leaders, develop better careers, and transition into new jobs. We have the local expertise, global infrastructure, and industry leading technology and analytics required to simplify the complexity associated with executing critical talent and workforce initiatives, reducing brand and operational risk. Teams across Canada and around the world leverage our proven programs and global experience to deliver tailored solutions to clients that align talent with the needs of their business.
Established in 1967, we have been providing outplacement services for 52 years. LHH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Adecco, SA, a publicly held Fortune Global 500 firm and the world’s leading provider of HR solutions, with approximately 32,000 FTE employees and 5,100 branches in over 66 countries and territories around the world. LHH has more than 4,000 employees around the globe including 2,200+ certified Career Coaches.
At Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), our inspiring team of 4500 skilled employees, physicians and volunteers provide exceptional patient care every day, including highly specialized services such as Cardiac, Stroke, Oncology, Neonatal Intensive Care, Child & Youth Mental Health and more. RVH was also recently designated as a Level III Trauma Centre.
RVH is located in Barrie, ON, nestled in the heart of Central Ontario’s waterfront, cottage and ski country. Just 50 minutes north of Toronto, the area offers an incredible quality of life with urban amenities and countless recreational activities, while enjoying the beauty of nature.
RVH’s Strategic Plan, Vitally You, sets out our Purpose – Making life better, with the care you need, close to home. This 10-year plan sets RVH on a path to become a regional academic health sciences centre, driving clinical, research and academic excellence.
This position represents an exciting opportunity to lead a transformational capital expansion plan that supports future healthcare delivery needs across Barrie, Innisfil and the surrounding region. The plan will increase access to high-quality, specialized care for the region, and bring more services close to home.
Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President, Capital Expansion (AVP) will provide strategic and operational leadership in advancing RVH’s Vitally You strategy through the development of modern, integrated care environments that support clinical transformation, innovation, and long-term growth across the Simcoe Muskoka region. Working closely with clinical, operational, and executive leaders, this role will lead complex redevelopment initiatives and an integrated master planning approach in a dynamic and evolving healthcare system.
The AVP translates strategic priorities into future-ready infrastructure by leading Ministry submissions, business cases, and approvals, while building trusted partnerships with government, municipal leaders, the RVH Foundation, and the broader community. This role ensures disciplined execution across scope, budget, timeline, and risk, and champions innovative, sustainable healthcare design that will shape care delivery in the Simcoe Muskoka region for decades to come.
The successful candidate will bring a significant record of accomplishment in capital planning and large-scale project execution, preferably in a complex health care environment. The candidate will have demonstrated ability to successfully manage large projects and engage internal and external stakeholders, while meeting key milestones and deadlines. The candidate will be an exceptional communicator and relationship builder, effectively managing change and promoting collaboration.
A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, Health Administration or a related field, is required. A Master’s degree is preferred and a Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent experience is an asset.
For additional information and to submit your application, please contact Pamela Colquhoun, Partner via Kathy Luu, Senior Associate at kluu@boyden.com .
This is a new role for the organization with an expected appointment in summer 2026. We thank all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. RVH is committed to inclusion and diversity and welcomes individuals who represent the diversity of the communities we serve.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
At Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), our inspiring team of 4500 skilled employees, physicians and volunteers provide exceptional patient care every day, including highly specialized services such as Cardiac, Stroke, Oncology, Neonatal Intensive Care, Child & Youth Mental Health and more. RVH was also recently designated as a Level III Trauma Centre.
RVH is located in Barrie, ON, nestled in the heart of Central Ontario’s waterfront, cottage and ski country. Just 50 minutes north of Toronto, the area offers an incredible quality of life with urban amenities and countless recreational activities, while enjoying the beauty of nature.
RVH’s Strategic Plan, Vitally You, sets out our Purpose – Making life better, with the care you need, close to home. This 10-year plan sets RVH on a path to become a regional academic health sciences centre, driving clinical, research and academic excellence.
This position represents an exciting opportunity to lead a transformational capital expansion plan that supports future healthcare delivery needs across Barrie, Innisfil and the surrounding region. The plan will increase access to high-quality, specialized care for the region, and bring more services close to home.
Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President, Capital Expansion (AVP) will provide strategic and operational leadership in advancing RVH’s Vitally You strategy through the development of modern, integrated care environments that support clinical transformation, innovation, and long-term growth across the Simcoe Muskoka region. Working closely with clinical, operational, and executive leaders, this role will lead complex redevelopment initiatives and an integrated master planning approach in a dynamic and evolving healthcare system.
The AVP translates strategic priorities into future-ready infrastructure by leading Ministry submissions, business cases, and approvals, while building trusted partnerships with government, municipal leaders, the RVH Foundation, and the broader community. This role ensures disciplined execution across scope, budget, timeline, and risk, and champions innovative, sustainable healthcare design that will shape care delivery in the Simcoe Muskoka region for decades to come.
The successful candidate will bring a significant record of accomplishment in capital planning and large-scale project execution, preferably in a complex health care environment. The candidate will have demonstrated ability to successfully manage large projects and engage internal and external stakeholders, while meeting key milestones and deadlines. The candidate will be an exceptional communicator and relationship builder, effectively managing change and promoting collaboration.
A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, Health Administration or a related field, is required. A Master’s degree is preferred and a Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent experience is an asset.
For additional information and to submit your application, please contact Pamela Colquhoun, Partner via Kathy Luu, Senior Associate at kluu@boyden.com .
This is a new role for the organization with an expected appointment in summer 2026. We thank all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. RVH is committed to inclusion and diversity and welcomes individuals who represent the diversity of the communities we serve.
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.
Population Health Research Institute (PHRI)
The Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) is a world leading academic research institute dedicated to advancing global health through innovative, large scale clinical trials and population health studies. A joint enterprise of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) and McMaster University, PHRI occupies a unique position at the intersection of academic excellence and health system impact.
PHRI is internationally recognized for landmark research that has transformed clinical practice, health policy, and population health outcomes globally. Its work spans the full continuum of health and disease from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and health systems improvement, supported by deep expertise in study design, trial coordination, data science, and knowledge translation. PHRI’s collaborative, mission driven environment brings together world class scientists, clinicians, trainees, and operational experts committed to scientific rigor, innovation, and impact.
The Opportunity
PHRI is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as Executive Director, responsible for the Institute’s overall scientific, strategic, and operational leadership. The Executive Director serves Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University through the leadership of the Population Health Research Institute. While administratively reporting through Hamilton Health Sciences, the role works in partnership with leaders from both organizations through a joint governance structure and is accountable for advancing shared institutional and research priorities.
The Executive Director will provide leadership across all aspects of the Institute’s research and operations, including strategic planning, research excellence, operational performance, fiscal stewardship, partnerships, talent development, and external engagement. As Chair of the Institute’s Executive Council, the successful candidate will work closely with academic, clinical, government, industry, philanthropic, and community partners to advance PHRI’s mission and impact. The Executive Director will shape PHRI’s long term vision, strengthen its international reputation, and ensure its continued excellence and sustainability.
The role will champion research excellence across the clinical research continuum, foster a highly collaborative and inclusive research culture, and strengthen partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally. The Executive Director will also play a key role in advancing research integration within care delivery, supporting knowledge translation, attracting top scientific talent, securing research funding, and building strong collaborations across hospital, university, and industry sectors.
In partnership with Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University leadership, the Executive Director will help shape the Institute’s future infrastructure, staffing, and growth strategy while supporting meaningful engagement of patients, families, and communities in research priorities and processes.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will bring the stature, vision, and leadership capability to advance one of the world’s leading population health research institutes. They will possess a doctoral degree (PhD and/or MD) and an outstanding record of research excellence, impact, and academic leadership, along with significant senior leadership experience within complex academic health sciences, research institutes, or large scale clinical research environments.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of leading strategic research initiatives, attracting and developing top scientific talent, and fostering high performing, collaborative, and inclusive research cultures. They will bring deep knowledge of the population health research ecosystem across provincial, national, and international contexts, as well as the ability to translate research into meaningful impact across clinical care, health systems, and health policy.
An exceptional communicator and relationship builder, the Executive Director will have credibility with academic, clinical, government, industry, philanthropic, and community stakeholders, and will demonstrate a collaborative, values driven leadership style aligned with PHRI’s mission, joint governance structure, and global reach.
The successful candidate will hold a faculty appointment at McMaster University at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. This is a five year renewable term position based in Hamilton, Ontario.
How to Apply
To express interest in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to: to https://miramsbecker.com/opportunities/executive-director-population-health-research-institute/ .
In your submission please include the following:
1. A cover letter expressing your interest in the role and highlighting your relevant leadership experience. Your cover letter should include:
A statement on incorporating EDI principles into their leadership
a summary of your research contributions relevant to the Institute’s scope and aspirations
2. A full academic curriculum vitae .
Applications are encouraged by July 10th, though the search will continue until the position is successfully filled.
For additional information, please contact Sarah Adams at sarah@miramsbecker.com .
Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation 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
Population Health Research Institute (PHRI)
The Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) is a world leading academic research institute dedicated to advancing global health through innovative, large scale clinical trials and population health studies. A joint enterprise of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) and McMaster University, PHRI occupies a unique position at the intersection of academic excellence and health system impact.
PHRI is internationally recognized for landmark research that has transformed clinical practice, health policy, and population health outcomes globally. Its work spans the full continuum of health and disease from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and health systems improvement, supported by deep expertise in study design, trial coordination, data science, and knowledge translation. PHRI’s collaborative, mission driven environment brings together world class scientists, clinicians, trainees, and operational experts committed to scientific rigor, innovation, and impact.
The Opportunity
PHRI is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as Executive Director, responsible for the Institute’s overall scientific, strategic, and operational leadership. The Executive Director serves Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University through the leadership of the Population Health Research Institute. While administratively reporting through Hamilton Health Sciences, the role works in partnership with leaders from both organizations through a joint governance structure and is accountable for advancing shared institutional and research priorities.
The Executive Director will provide leadership across all aspects of the Institute’s research and operations, including strategic planning, research excellence, operational performance, fiscal stewardship, partnerships, talent development, and external engagement. As Chair of the Institute’s Executive Council, the successful candidate will work closely with academic, clinical, government, industry, philanthropic, and community partners to advance PHRI’s mission and impact. The Executive Director will shape PHRI’s long term vision, strengthen its international reputation, and ensure its continued excellence and sustainability.
The role will champion research excellence across the clinical research continuum, foster a highly collaborative and inclusive research culture, and strengthen partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally. The Executive Director will also play a key role in advancing research integration within care delivery, supporting knowledge translation, attracting top scientific talent, securing research funding, and building strong collaborations across hospital, university, and industry sectors.
In partnership with Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University leadership, the Executive Director will help shape the Institute’s future infrastructure, staffing, and growth strategy while supporting meaningful engagement of patients, families, and communities in research priorities and processes.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will bring the stature, vision, and leadership capability to advance one of the world’s leading population health research institutes. They will possess a doctoral degree (PhD and/or MD) and an outstanding record of research excellence, impact, and academic leadership, along with significant senior leadership experience within complex academic health sciences, research institutes, or large scale clinical research environments.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of leading strategic research initiatives, attracting and developing top scientific talent, and fostering high performing, collaborative, and inclusive research cultures. They will bring deep knowledge of the population health research ecosystem across provincial, national, and international contexts, as well as the ability to translate research into meaningful impact across clinical care, health systems, and health policy.
An exceptional communicator and relationship builder, the Executive Director will have credibility with academic, clinical, government, industry, philanthropic, and community stakeholders, and will demonstrate a collaborative, values driven leadership style aligned with PHRI’s mission, joint governance structure, and global reach.
The successful candidate will hold a faculty appointment at McMaster University at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. This is a five year renewable term position based in Hamilton, Ontario.
How to Apply
To express interest in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to: to https://miramsbecker.com/opportunities/executive-director-population-health-research-institute/ .
In your submission please include the following:
1. A cover letter expressing your interest in the role and highlighting your relevant leadership experience. Your cover letter should include:
A statement on incorporating EDI principles into their leadership
a summary of your research contributions relevant to the Institute’s scope and aspirations
2. A full academic curriculum vitae .
Applications are encouraged by July 10th, though the search will continue until the position is successfully filled.
For additional information, please contact Sarah Adams at sarah@miramsbecker.com .
Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation 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
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives.
This role involves delivering evidence-based assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services while collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. You'll work closely with other physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and PTA/OTA's across our hospitals. Our care team provides support across the following programs:
ICU/ Acute Care/ Acute Stroke Unit
General Rehab/ Stroke Rehab/ Complex Continuing Care
Outpatient Total Joint Replacement/ Outpatient Community Stroke Rehab
ROLE
Deliver comprehensive assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and management of physical conditions resulting from injury, illness, or disability
Plan, organize, and prioritize patient caseloads to ensure timely and effective service delivery
Develop and implement individualized care plans, including therapeutic exercises, assistive devices, and manual therapy within professional scope of practice
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, workload statistics, and patient records in accordance with institutional and regulatory standards
Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team and provide referrals or consultation to other professionals or agencies as needed
Uphold patient safety and infection control protocols while ensuring all clinical equipment is clean and functioning properly
Participate in quality assurance initiatives, departmental meetings, and professional practice activities
Engage in ongoing professional development through courses, seminars, and conferences
Provide education to patients, families, staff, volunteers, and students, including facilitating student placements when appropriate
Supervise and support assigned rehabilitation support personnel in alignment with professional guidelines and organizational expectations
QUALIFICATIONS
Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
3-5 years’ experience within a healthcare setting focused on the adult, senior and rehabilitation populations
Eligible for Ontario Physiotherapy Association membership
Computer skills including experience with electronic medical record and Microsoft office tools
Experience with stoke care would be an asset
Completion of the Physiotherapy core competencies for Stroke from CorHealth would be an asset
Experience with Alpha FIM/FIM, or willingness to obtain within 1 year
ADP authorizer an asset
ADDITIONAL PERKS FOR THIS POSITION
Pension enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Retention Bonus of $7,500 (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
3 weeks vacation to start
Extended health benefits including dental, and group health insurance options (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
Mentorship for new hires available
Educational support opportunities
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Location: Multi-site working at both South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge, and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. The home site will be HDMH. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Hours of Work: Regular hours of work are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Hours may change according to departmental requirements and per the collective agreement.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives.
This role involves delivering evidence-based assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services while collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. You'll work closely with other physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and PTA/OTA's across our hospitals. Our care team provides support across the following programs:
ICU/ Acute Care/ Acute Stroke Unit
General Rehab/ Stroke Rehab/ Complex Continuing Care
Outpatient Total Joint Replacement/ Outpatient Community Stroke Rehab
ROLE
Deliver comprehensive assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and management of physical conditions resulting from injury, illness, or disability
Plan, organize, and prioritize patient caseloads to ensure timely and effective service delivery
Develop and implement individualized care plans, including therapeutic exercises, assistive devices, and manual therapy within professional scope of practice
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, workload statistics, and patient records in accordance with institutional and regulatory standards
Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team and provide referrals or consultation to other professionals or agencies as needed
Uphold patient safety and infection control protocols while ensuring all clinical equipment is clean and functioning properly
Participate in quality assurance initiatives, departmental meetings, and professional practice activities
Engage in ongoing professional development through courses, seminars, and conferences
Provide education to patients, families, staff, volunteers, and students, including facilitating student placements when appropriate
Supervise and support assigned rehabilitation support personnel in alignment with professional guidelines and organizational expectations
QUALIFICATIONS
Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
3-5 years’ experience within a healthcare setting focused on the adult, senior and rehabilitation populations
Eligible for Ontario Physiotherapy Association membership
Computer skills including experience with electronic medical record and Microsoft office tools
Experience with stoke care would be an asset
Completion of the Physiotherapy core competencies for Stroke from CorHealth would be an asset
Experience with Alpha FIM/FIM, or willingness to obtain within 1 year
ADP authorizer an asset
ADDITIONAL PERKS FOR THIS POSITION
Pension enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Retention Bonus of $7,500 (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
3 weeks vacation to start
Extended health benefits including dental, and group health insurance options (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
Mentorship for new hires available
Educational support opportunities
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Location: Multi-site working at both South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge, and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. The home site will be HDMH. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Hours of Work: Regular hours of work are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Hours may change according to departmental requirements and per the collective agreement.
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
MANAGER AND INTERPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CHIEF, NURSING
Posting Number: 9828
Position Type: Permanent Full-time
Shift Type: Day-Evening
Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours, 7 hrs/shift
Union: Non-Union
Reporting to the Director of Interprofessional Practice and Pharmacy, the Interprofessional Practice Chief will work collaboratively with staff, physicians and members of the leadership team to ensure alignment between corporate and program strategic and operational priorities. The Interprofessional Practice Chief (‘IPC’) provides leadership in creating, articulating and sustaining an organizational wide vision for the practice management of their respective discipline(s). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides leadership to advance the professional discipline in the domains of interprofessional practice, education & research, across the organization
Works collaboratively with Hospital and Long-term care (LTC) leadership to ensure appropriate complement of skills and competencies of staff, provides support on college regulatory and compliance items
Identifies and recommends appropriate resources; external and/or develops internal programs to address discipline development and training needs
Develops and implements communication strategy to ensure the professional discipline is informed of all corporate, program and discipline-specific issues
Represents the professional discipline on corporate, regional, provincial and national profession-specific committees/ networks and leads the development and implementation of programs identified to be aligned with organizational goals
To ensure that clinicians within the assigned professional discipline functions within their professional scope of practice as defined by their respective Colleges or regulatory bodies, the Regulated Health Professions Act and maintain competency and meet legislative and regulated health professional college standards.
Fosters and supports continuing education for members of the discipline and support staff, as appropriate
Reviews and revises policies and procedures that will ensure excellence in the delivery of clinical service and effective practice management
Provides leadership for the Nursing Practice Affairs Council and participates in other committees.
Qualifications include but are not limited to:
Master’s degree in Nursing (eg. M.N.)
Registration in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
Membership or eligibility for membership with the Registered Nursing Association of Ontario preferred.
Minimum of five (5) years related Advanced Practice Nursing experience working with an aging population
Experience in a complex health care facility (Hospital and/or Long-Term Care facility) is preferred.
Experience in a leadership and/or management capacity, education and research is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of software, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint
Self-motivation, superior verbal, written, listening and presentation communication skills
Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
Compensation
At Baycrest, we take pride in ensuring our compensation structure is internally equitable and compliant with pay equity legislation. We believe compensation should be transparent, equitable, and reflective of your experience and growth. Our salary ranges are structured to support progression, from learning the role to demonstrating full proficiency.
The salary range for this position is $121,139 to $151,424 per year.
Your placement within the target hiring range will depend on your job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, and relevant education and experience, as well as considerations such as market conditions and internal equity. The starting salary will be determined using these factors to ensure fairness and consistency across the organization.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
MANAGER AND INTERPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CHIEF, NURSING
Posting Number: 9828
Position Type: Permanent Full-time
Shift Type: Day-Evening
Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours, 7 hrs/shift
Union: Non-Union
Reporting to the Director of Interprofessional Practice and Pharmacy, the Interprofessional Practice Chief will work collaboratively with staff, physicians and members of the leadership team to ensure alignment between corporate and program strategic and operational priorities. The Interprofessional Practice Chief (‘IPC’) provides leadership in creating, articulating and sustaining an organizational wide vision for the practice management of their respective discipline(s). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides leadership to advance the professional discipline in the domains of interprofessional practice, education & research, across the organization
Works collaboratively with Hospital and Long-term care (LTC) leadership to ensure appropriate complement of skills and competencies of staff, provides support on college regulatory and compliance items
Identifies and recommends appropriate resources; external and/or develops internal programs to address discipline development and training needs
Develops and implements communication strategy to ensure the professional discipline is informed of all corporate, program and discipline-specific issues
Represents the professional discipline on corporate, regional, provincial and national profession-specific committees/ networks and leads the development and implementation of programs identified to be aligned with organizational goals
To ensure that clinicians within the assigned professional discipline functions within their professional scope of practice as defined by their respective Colleges or regulatory bodies, the Regulated Health Professions Act and maintain competency and meet legislative and regulated health professional college standards.
Fosters and supports continuing education for members of the discipline and support staff, as appropriate
Reviews and revises policies and procedures that will ensure excellence in the delivery of clinical service and effective practice management
Provides leadership for the Nursing Practice Affairs Council and participates in other committees.
Qualifications include but are not limited to:
Master’s degree in Nursing (eg. M.N.)
Registration in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
Membership or eligibility for membership with the Registered Nursing Association of Ontario preferred.
Minimum of five (5) years related Advanced Practice Nursing experience working with an aging population
Experience in a complex health care facility (Hospital and/or Long-Term Care facility) is preferred.
Experience in a leadership and/or management capacity, education and research is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of software, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint
Self-motivation, superior verbal, written, listening and presentation communication skills
Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
Compensation
At Baycrest, we take pride in ensuring our compensation structure is internally equitable and compliant with pay equity legislation. We believe compensation should be transparent, equitable, and reflective of your experience and growth. Our salary ranges are structured to support progression, from learning the role to demonstrating full proficiency.
The salary range for this position is $121,139 to $151,424 per year.
Your placement within the target hiring range will depend on your job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, and relevant education and experience, as well as considerations such as market conditions and internal equity. The starting salary will be determined using these factors to ensure fairness and consistency across the organization.
Chief & Medical Director, Emergency Department
About the Role Cambridge Memorial Hospital is seeking a visionary physician leader to serve as Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine. In this dual-role position, you will provide both clinical and administrative leadership for our Emergency Department (ED), ensuring the delivery of exceptional, evidence-based emergency care to our community. You will partner with hospital leadership, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality, safety, and operational excellence.
About Cambridge Memorial Hospital Cambridge Memorial Hospital is a vibrant, full-service, 217-bed acute care hospital affiliated with McMaster DeGroote School of Medicine, located in Cambridge, Ontario. Serving the communities of Cambridge North Dumfries and Region of Waterloo, it provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care services, including intensive care, surgery, maternal and newborn care and mental health supports. Our Emergency Department is a high-volume, full-service unit equipped to handle a broad spectrum of acute medical, surgical, pediatric, and trauma cases. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment where clinicians thrive and patients receive timely, expert care. Our facility serves a diverse patient population and is deeply rooted in the community we serve.
A decade long capital redevelopment project completed in 2025, modernizing the hospital to meet the evolving needs of the growing communities it serves. With state-of-the-art patient care facilities, CMH is one of the most technologically sophisticated hospitals in the Waterloo Wellington region. CMH is also currently embarking on a journey to implement a new Hospital Information System (HIS) in the fall of 2026.
Key Responsibilities Clinical leadership:
Provide direct patient care as a practicing emergency physician, maintaining a clinical presence in the ED.
Set and uphold clinical standards, protocols, and evidence-based practices across the department.
Champion a culture of patient safety, compassionate care, and clinical excellence.
Oversee and participate in peer review, credentialing, and privileging processes for ED providers.
Administrative & Operational Leadership:
Develop, implement, and monitor departmental policies, procedures, and strategic initiatives.
Oversee scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to ensure 24/7 coverage and optimal patient throughput.
Manage departmental budgets, financial performance, and resource utilization in collaboration with hospital administration.
Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention of emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice providers.
Serve as a key liaison between the Emergency Department, hospital administration, and the medical staff.
Partner with hospital and system leadership on strategic planning and program development
Support undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and scholarly activity within the department.
Quality, Safety & Compliance:
Champion patient safety, equity and evidence-based practice
Lead quality improvement initiatives
Oversee clinical operations, including patient flow, quality improvement, and resource utilization
Oversee quality reviews, critical incident analysis, and corrective action planning.
Collaborate with nursing leadership to promote interdisciplinary teamwork and shared accountability.
Community & Strategic Engagement:
Represent the Emergency Department on medical staff committees and hospital leadership forums.
Participate in community outreach, disaster preparedness planning, and EMS coordination.
Identify opportunities for service line growth and department innovation.
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) with certification in Emergency medicine (FRCPC, CCFP-EM, or equivalent)
Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPSO)
Demonstrated leadership experience in emergency medicine
Strong track record in clinical excellence, quality improvement and team leadership
Experience in medical education and/or research would be an asset
Exceptional communication, collaboration, and change management skills
Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in emergency medicine.
Minimum of 2–3 years of leadership, administrative, or medical directorship experience.
Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
Fellowship training or advanced degree in healthcare administration (MBA, MHA, or equivalent) would be an asset.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to shape the future of emergency care in a growing community
Academic affiliation with McMaster DeGroote School of Medicine with opportunities for teaching and research
Collaborative and supportive leadership environment
Located approximately 1 hour from Toronto, London and Hamilton, offering access to urban amenities and natural surroundings
Submit materials to: Medical Affairs, Nina Grealy ngrealy@cmh.org
Questions: Contact the Office of Medical Affairs at (519) 621-2330 extension 2305
How to Apply : Interested candidates are invited to forward their Expression of interest describing their relevant leadership experience, and three professional references, along with their CV to Nina Grealy in the Medical Affairs office at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team.
Chief of Staff Office and Medical Affairs Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Ngrealy@cmh.org
Tel: 519-621-2333, ext. 2305
Fax: 519-740-4934
CMH Inclusion Statement
At Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH), community matters to us. We acknowledge and are grateful for the opportunity to meet, work and offer healthcare on what is the traditional territories for the Anishinaabe, the Haudenosaunee and the Chinnonton.
We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace; one that generates belonging. We want a work culture where people are free to express their authentic selves and are able to bring their best daily. That includes a workplace that is free from violence, harassment and discrimination of any kind.
We welcome all applicants and encourage members of equity-deserving groups including Indigenous and LGBTQ2SIA+ communities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, neurodiversity or physical ability. We promise to ask if needed, and to provide reasonable accommodation to you during the recruitment and selection process to ensure an equitable experience.
To support all of us in this journey, Cambridge Memorial Hospital is an employee partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI) and provides access to all CMH members to CCDI resources and education. We encourage you to reflect upon our inclusive commitment to you as we welcome and encourage you to explore a promising future career at CMH.
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Chief & Medical Director, Emergency Department
About the Role Cambridge Memorial Hospital is seeking a visionary physician leader to serve as Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine. In this dual-role position, you will provide both clinical and administrative leadership for our Emergency Department (ED), ensuring the delivery of exceptional, evidence-based emergency care to our community. You will partner with hospital leadership, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality, safety, and operational excellence.
About Cambridge Memorial Hospital Cambridge Memorial Hospital is a vibrant, full-service, 217-bed acute care hospital affiliated with McMaster DeGroote School of Medicine, located in Cambridge, Ontario. Serving the communities of Cambridge North Dumfries and Region of Waterloo, it provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care services, including intensive care, surgery, maternal and newborn care and mental health supports. Our Emergency Department is a high-volume, full-service unit equipped to handle a broad spectrum of acute medical, surgical, pediatric, and trauma cases. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment where clinicians thrive and patients receive timely, expert care. Our facility serves a diverse patient population and is deeply rooted in the community we serve.
A decade long capital redevelopment project completed in 2025, modernizing the hospital to meet the evolving needs of the growing communities it serves. With state-of-the-art patient care facilities, CMH is one of the most technologically sophisticated hospitals in the Waterloo Wellington region. CMH is also currently embarking on a journey to implement a new Hospital Information System (HIS) in the fall of 2026.
Key Responsibilities Clinical leadership:
Provide direct patient care as a practicing emergency physician, maintaining a clinical presence in the ED.
Set and uphold clinical standards, protocols, and evidence-based practices across the department.
Champion a culture of patient safety, compassionate care, and clinical excellence.
Oversee and participate in peer review, credentialing, and privileging processes for ED providers.
Administrative & Operational Leadership:
Develop, implement, and monitor departmental policies, procedures, and strategic initiatives.
Oversee scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to ensure 24/7 coverage and optimal patient throughput.
Manage departmental budgets, financial performance, and resource utilization in collaboration with hospital administration.
Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention of emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice providers.
Serve as a key liaison between the Emergency Department, hospital administration, and the medical staff.
Partner with hospital and system leadership on strategic planning and program development
Support undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and scholarly activity within the department.
Quality, Safety & Compliance:
Champion patient safety, equity and evidence-based practice
Lead quality improvement initiatives
Oversee clinical operations, including patient flow, quality improvement, and resource utilization
Oversee quality reviews, critical incident analysis, and corrective action planning.
Collaborate with nursing leadership to promote interdisciplinary teamwork and shared accountability.
Community & Strategic Engagement:
Represent the Emergency Department on medical staff committees and hospital leadership forums.
Participate in community outreach, disaster preparedness planning, and EMS coordination.
Identify opportunities for service line growth and department innovation.
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) with certification in Emergency medicine (FRCPC, CCFP-EM, or equivalent)
Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPSO)
Demonstrated leadership experience in emergency medicine
Strong track record in clinical excellence, quality improvement and team leadership
Experience in medical education and/or research would be an asset
Exceptional communication, collaboration, and change management skills
Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in emergency medicine.
Minimum of 2–3 years of leadership, administrative, or medical directorship experience.
Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
Fellowship training or advanced degree in healthcare administration (MBA, MHA, or equivalent) would be an asset.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to shape the future of emergency care in a growing community
Academic affiliation with McMaster DeGroote School of Medicine with opportunities for teaching and research
Collaborative and supportive leadership environment
Located approximately 1 hour from Toronto, London and Hamilton, offering access to urban amenities and natural surroundings
Submit materials to: Medical Affairs, Nina Grealy ngrealy@cmh.org
Questions: Contact the Office of Medical Affairs at (519) 621-2330 extension 2305
How to Apply : Interested candidates are invited to forward their Expression of interest describing their relevant leadership experience, and three professional references, along with their CV to Nina Grealy in the Medical Affairs office at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team.
Chief of Staff Office and Medical Affairs Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Ngrealy@cmh.org
Tel: 519-621-2333, ext. 2305
Fax: 519-740-4934
CMH Inclusion Statement
At Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH), community matters to us. We acknowledge and are grateful for the opportunity to meet, work and offer healthcare on what is the traditional territories for the Anishinaabe, the Haudenosaunee and the Chinnonton.
We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace; one that generates belonging. We want a work culture where people are free to express their authentic selves and are able to bring their best daily. That includes a workplace that is free from violence, harassment and discrimination of any kind.
We welcome all applicants and encourage members of equity-deserving groups including Indigenous and LGBTQ2SIA+ communities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, neurodiversity or physical ability. We promise to ask if needed, and to provide reasonable accommodation to you during the recruitment and selection process to ensure an equitable experience.
To support all of us in this journey, Cambridge Memorial Hospital is an employee partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI) and provides access to all CMH members to CCDI resources and education. We encourage you to reflect upon our inclusive commitment to you as we welcome and encourage you to explore a promising future career at CMH.
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact on patient care?
Are you seeking a career that allows you to combine your clinical expertise with your proven leadership skills? If you are passionate about driving results through strategic direction, aligning individual and team performance with organizational goals, and delivering exceptional outcomes—we want to hear from you.
About the Role
As the Director of Care, you will play a critical leadership role in shaping and advancing healthcare delivery. You will:
Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing, rehabilitation, and discharge services
Participate in developing strategic objectives and operational plans aligned with Northern Health’s priorities
Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care
Anticipate and respond to the evolving health needs of residents
Drive integration and delivery of a broad range of acute and facility-based services within a value-based care model
Provide visible, influential leadership that supports teams in achieving organizational, team, and individual success
Compensation
Starting salary: $118,923 – $170,951 annually Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Nursing or a related discipline
7–10 years of progressive leadership experience, including responsibility for strategic and operational planning
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Eligibility for registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Why Join Northern Health?
Northern Health serves a vast and diverse region of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, supporting over 300,000 residents across communities and 55 First Nations. With more than 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care in partnership with the communities we serve.
What We Offer
Comprehensive benefits package (extended health, dental, and Municipal Pension Plan)
Four weeks’ vacation after one year
Financial support for moving expenses
Employee referral incentives
Employer-funded training and leadership development opportunities
The opportunity to live and work in Northern BC, with short commutes and world-class outdoor recreation
Make Your Next Move Count
Join a team where your leadership will shape healthcare delivery and improve lives across Northern BC.
Apply today and bring your vision, leadership, and clinical excellence to Northern Health.
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact on patient care?
Are you seeking a career that allows you to combine your clinical expertise with your proven leadership skills? If you are passionate about driving results through strategic direction, aligning individual and team performance with organizational goals, and delivering exceptional outcomes—we want to hear from you.
About the Role
As the Director of Care, you will play a critical leadership role in shaping and advancing healthcare delivery. You will:
Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing, rehabilitation, and discharge services
Participate in developing strategic objectives and operational plans aligned with Northern Health’s priorities
Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care
Anticipate and respond to the evolving health needs of residents
Drive integration and delivery of a broad range of acute and facility-based services within a value-based care model
Provide visible, influential leadership that supports teams in achieving organizational, team, and individual success
Compensation
Starting salary: $118,923 – $170,951 annually Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Nursing or a related discipline
7–10 years of progressive leadership experience, including responsibility for strategic and operational planning
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Eligibility for registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Why Join Northern Health?
Northern Health serves a vast and diverse region of nearly 600,000 square kilometers, supporting over 300,000 residents across communities and 55 First Nations. With more than 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care in partnership with the communities we serve.
What We Offer
Comprehensive benefits package (extended health, dental, and Municipal Pension Plan)
Four weeks’ vacation after one year
Financial support for moving expenses
Employee referral incentives
Employer-funded training and leadership development opportunities
The opportunity to live and work in Northern BC, with short commutes and world-class outdoor recreation
Make Your Next Move Count
Join a team where your leadership will shape healthcare delivery and improve lives across Northern BC.
Apply today and bring your vision, leadership, and clinical excellence to Northern Health.
The Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan (HSAS) is a union representing more than 4,400 specialized Health Care Professionals who work in over 30 professions within the Saskatchewan Health Authority, several privately owned ambulance services in Saskatchewan, and at Canadian Blood Services in Regina. HSAS was founded in 1972, by a group of dedicated professionals who believed that the unique interests of the varied and specialized professions would be best represented by a separate, independent union.
HSAS’ purpose is to provide a collective voice for its members, advocating for safe and equitable working conditions, professional autonomy and respect, as they deliver quality care, and enhance the well-being of their communities.
It is within this context that HSAS welcomes applications for the position of Executive Director.
About the Opportunity:
Reporting to the President and Executive Council, the Executive Director (ED) serves as the strategic leader of HSAS and is accountable for the overall management and operations of the union. The ED aligns people, priorities, and systems to maximize impact, strengthen organizational credibility and deliver on HSAS’ purpose, mandate, vision and values.
The ED leads the development and implementation of HSAS’ Strategic Plan, translating strategic priorities into actionable and measurable operational plans, and adapting as required to maintain effectiveness and responsiveness in a dynamic health system environment. As the senior operational leader, the ED has overall responsibility for the oversight of day-to-day operations, including leadership of staff, financial management, risk management, and implementation of policies and strategic initiatives approved by the Executive Council. The ED ensures alignment between Executive Council direction and organizational execution, providing coordinated leadership across all operational areas and enabling the Executive Council to focus on governance, policy, and strategic oversight.
Through effective leadership, the ED fosters a collaborative, accountable, inclusive and respectful workplace culture that supports employee well-being, leadership development, and ensures that systems, structures, and processes are in place to support organizational effectiveness and high-quality service delivery. The ED also serves as a key representative and advocate for HSAS, building and maintaining strong relationships with government, employers, and health system partners, and advancing strategic partnerships aligned with organizational objectives.
About the Individual:
HSAS is seeking a strategic and values-driven leader who brings both vision and operational strength, grounded in a deep commitment to the union’s purpose, values and the members it serves. The ideal candidate offers progressive senior leadership experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments; experience within unionized healthcare, public sector, or not-for-profit contexts is a strong asset. You demonstrate a clear commitment to labour movement values, with a strong understanding of labour relations principles and practices. You have experience supporting governance structures and working effectively with Boards, Executive Councils, or similar bodies. You bring sound financial and operational acumen, including experience overseeing budgeting, risk management, and organizational performance, coupled with a thorough understanding of strategic planning and the ability to translate strategy into clear, actionable plans.
Others describe you as an authentic and principled leader, capable of establishing credibility and fostering a culture of trust and inclusion. You operate with a high degree of integrity, professionalism and transparency. You have demonstrated success in leading, supporting and developing high-performing teams, navigating complexity, and addressing conflict with both empathy and clarity. With strong political acuity and communication skills, you build effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, including members, staff, elected leadership, and external partners. You are both a big-picture thinker and a practical problem solver—someone who can support governance structures effectively, provide sound strategic advice, and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic and evolving environment, all while championing the diverse voices of HSAS members. Post secondary education in a relevant field is considered an asset.
To learn more about this impactful leadership opportunity with HSAS, please submit a comprehensive resume along with a cover letter in confidence to Sam Walton, Partner ( sam@griffithgroup.ca ) and/or Noshina Choudhary, Senior Consultant ( noshina@griffithgroup.ca ) or visit: https://griffithgroup.ca/hsas-executive-director/ .
Compensation: The targeted salary range for this position $160,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Location: This opportunity is based in Saskatoon or Regina, with regular travel required between both offices.
HSAS welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and/or gender identities.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
HSAS and Griffith Group are committed to an inclusive, accessible and welcoming hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Please advise Sam Walton ( sam@griffithgroup.ca ) should you require any accommodation to participate in the recruitment and/or assessment processes.
Use of AI: Griffith Group Executive Search does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for a position.
Reason for posting : Existing Vacancy
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
The Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan (HSAS) is a union representing more than 4,400 specialized Health Care Professionals who work in over 30 professions within the Saskatchewan Health Authority, several privately owned ambulance services in Saskatchewan, and at Canadian Blood Services in Regina. HSAS was founded in 1972, by a group of dedicated professionals who believed that the unique interests of the varied and specialized professions would be best represented by a separate, independent union.
HSAS’ purpose is to provide a collective voice for its members, advocating for safe and equitable working conditions, professional autonomy and respect, as they deliver quality care, and enhance the well-being of their communities.
It is within this context that HSAS welcomes applications for the position of Executive Director.
About the Opportunity:
Reporting to the President and Executive Council, the Executive Director (ED) serves as the strategic leader of HSAS and is accountable for the overall management and operations of the union. The ED aligns people, priorities, and systems to maximize impact, strengthen organizational credibility and deliver on HSAS’ purpose, mandate, vision and values.
The ED leads the development and implementation of HSAS’ Strategic Plan, translating strategic priorities into actionable and measurable operational plans, and adapting as required to maintain effectiveness and responsiveness in a dynamic health system environment. As the senior operational leader, the ED has overall responsibility for the oversight of day-to-day operations, including leadership of staff, financial management, risk management, and implementation of policies and strategic initiatives approved by the Executive Council. The ED ensures alignment between Executive Council direction and organizational execution, providing coordinated leadership across all operational areas and enabling the Executive Council to focus on governance, policy, and strategic oversight.
Through effective leadership, the ED fosters a collaborative, accountable, inclusive and respectful workplace culture that supports employee well-being, leadership development, and ensures that systems, structures, and processes are in place to support organizational effectiveness and high-quality service delivery. The ED also serves as a key representative and advocate for HSAS, building and maintaining strong relationships with government, employers, and health system partners, and advancing strategic partnerships aligned with organizational objectives.
About the Individual:
HSAS is seeking a strategic and values-driven leader who brings both vision and operational strength, grounded in a deep commitment to the union’s purpose, values and the members it serves. The ideal candidate offers progressive senior leadership experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments; experience within unionized healthcare, public sector, or not-for-profit contexts is a strong asset. You demonstrate a clear commitment to labour movement values, with a strong understanding of labour relations principles and practices. You have experience supporting governance structures and working effectively with Boards, Executive Councils, or similar bodies. You bring sound financial and operational acumen, including experience overseeing budgeting, risk management, and organizational performance, coupled with a thorough understanding of strategic planning and the ability to translate strategy into clear, actionable plans.
Others describe you as an authentic and principled leader, capable of establishing credibility and fostering a culture of trust and inclusion. You operate with a high degree of integrity, professionalism and transparency. You have demonstrated success in leading, supporting and developing high-performing teams, navigating complexity, and addressing conflict with both empathy and clarity. With strong political acuity and communication skills, you build effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, including members, staff, elected leadership, and external partners. You are both a big-picture thinker and a practical problem solver—someone who can support governance structures effectively, provide sound strategic advice, and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic and evolving environment, all while championing the diverse voices of HSAS members. Post secondary education in a relevant field is considered an asset.
To learn more about this impactful leadership opportunity with HSAS, please submit a comprehensive resume along with a cover letter in confidence to Sam Walton, Partner ( sam@griffithgroup.ca ) and/or Noshina Choudhary, Senior Consultant ( noshina@griffithgroup.ca ) or visit: https://griffithgroup.ca/hsas-executive-director/ .
Compensation: The targeted salary range for this position $160,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Location: This opportunity is based in Saskatoon or Regina, with regular travel required between both offices.
HSAS welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and/or gender identities.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
HSAS and Griffith Group are committed to an inclusive, accessible and welcoming hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Please advise Sam Walton ( sam@griffithgroup.ca ) should you require any accommodation to participate in the recruitment and/or assessment processes.
Use of AI: Griffith Group Executive Search does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for a position.
Reason for posting : Existing Vacancy
The Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) is responsible for ensuring organizational compliance with all applicable information privacy and freedom of information legislation and internal policies related to the protection of personal information. The CPO leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the associated privacy programs, policies, and procedures to safeguard data and mitigate privacy risk across the organization.
At this critical juncture, during the organization’s transition to a new health information system and in the context of rapid change associated with artificial intelligence, the CPO plays a pivotal role in ensuring that privacy control requirements are embedded across Sunnybrook’s information management system design, configuration, workflows, audit and compliance processes. This includes overseeing privacy impact assessments, supporting system and procedural change‑management activities, and ensuring the new system meets legislative and best‑practice standards for the protection of personal health information.
This role provides subject-matter expertise, guidance, and training to staff on privacy best practices, and acts as the primary point of contact for privacy-related concerns, inquiries, and incident management. When privacy incidents occur, the CPO coordinates appropriate responses with Legal Counsel, Senior Leadership, external partners, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain privacy programs, policies, and procedures.
Oversee compliant processes for managing personal and sensitive information.
Lead investigations of privacy incidents, assess risks, implement mitigations, and ensure required reporting.
Conduct privacy audits and assessments to ensure adherence to legislation and policies.
Provide organization‑wide training on privacy requirements and best practices.
Participate in the institutional review and approval of research activity.
Review and approve integrated care systems and data sharing initiatives.
Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Privacy Office team, including the Privacy Office Manager and Privacy Analyst, ensuring clear priorities, effective workflow management, and high‑quality service delivery across all privacy functions.
Develop, mentor, and coach staff to build organizational privacy expertise; foster a collaborative, high‑performing team culture grounded in accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree required; Graduate degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in privacy, compliance, or related fields, preferably in healthcare or regulated sectors.
Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and leading privacy investigations.
Knowledge of relevant privacy legislation and regulatory requirements (e.g., PHIPA, FIPPA).
Relevant certifications such as CIPP/C, CIPT, CDPSE or equivalent (preferred).
Relevant knowledge and experience in the acquisition, development and management of information technology.
Knowledge and Skills:
Strategic leadership: Ability to lead the Privacy Office, set clear priorities, and foster a culture of privacy excellence and continuous improvement.
Organizational influence: Skilled at influencing senior leaders, cross‑functional teams, and stakeholders on privacy issues and strategic decision‑making.
Exceptional communication: Capable of translating complex privacy concepts and risks into clear guidance for diverse audiences.
Strategic negotiation & representation: Adept at negotiating and representing the organization with patients, external stakeholders and regulators.
Advanced analytical problem‑solving: Ability to evaluate complex privacy issues and develop risk‑based solutions.
Sound judgment and discretion: Demonstrated capacity to manage sensitive, confidential, or high‑risk matters.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
The Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) is responsible for ensuring organizational compliance with all applicable information privacy and freedom of information legislation and internal policies related to the protection of personal information. The CPO leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the associated privacy programs, policies, and procedures to safeguard data and mitigate privacy risk across the organization.
At this critical juncture, during the organization’s transition to a new health information system and in the context of rapid change associated with artificial intelligence, the CPO plays a pivotal role in ensuring that privacy control requirements are embedded across Sunnybrook’s information management system design, configuration, workflows, audit and compliance processes. This includes overseeing privacy impact assessments, supporting system and procedural change‑management activities, and ensuring the new system meets legislative and best‑practice standards for the protection of personal health information.
This role provides subject-matter expertise, guidance, and training to staff on privacy best practices, and acts as the primary point of contact for privacy-related concerns, inquiries, and incident management. When privacy incidents occur, the CPO coordinates appropriate responses with Legal Counsel, Senior Leadership, external partners, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain privacy programs, policies, and procedures.
Oversee compliant processes for managing personal and sensitive information.
Lead investigations of privacy incidents, assess risks, implement mitigations, and ensure required reporting.
Conduct privacy audits and assessments to ensure adherence to legislation and policies.
Provide organization‑wide training on privacy requirements and best practices.
Participate in the institutional review and approval of research activity.
Review and approve integrated care systems and data sharing initiatives.
Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Privacy Office team, including the Privacy Office Manager and Privacy Analyst, ensuring clear priorities, effective workflow management, and high‑quality service delivery across all privacy functions.
Develop, mentor, and coach staff to build organizational privacy expertise; foster a collaborative, high‑performing team culture grounded in accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree required; Graduate degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in privacy, compliance, or related fields, preferably in healthcare or regulated sectors.
Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and leading privacy investigations.
Knowledge of relevant privacy legislation and regulatory requirements (e.g., PHIPA, FIPPA).
Relevant certifications such as CIPP/C, CIPT, CDPSE or equivalent (preferred).
Relevant knowledge and experience in the acquisition, development and management of information technology.
Knowledge and Skills:
Strategic leadership: Ability to lead the Privacy Office, set clear priorities, and foster a culture of privacy excellence and continuous improvement.
Organizational influence: Skilled at influencing senior leaders, cross‑functional teams, and stakeholders on privacy issues and strategic decision‑making.
Exceptional communication: Capable of translating complex privacy concepts and risks into clear guidance for diverse audiences.
Strategic negotiation & representation: Adept at negotiating and representing the organization with patients, external stakeholders and regulators.
Advanced analytical problem‑solving: Ability to evaluate complex privacy issues and develop risk‑based solutions.
Sound judgment and discretion: Demonstrated capacity to manage sensitive, confidential, or high‑risk matters.
At Hamilton Health Sciences, you are joining an organization whose mission is to shape the future of health by leading in care, discovery, and learning, while advancing equity and regional growth. Our workforce of 18,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers share a vision to provide “Leading Care, Driven by Discovery”. Joining Hamilton Health Sciences, you become part of a world-renowned team of leaders, health professionals and researchers working together to make significant advancements in patient care. Hamilton Health Sciences presents outstanding opportunities to advance the future of healthcare, have a positive impact on patients and families, and grow professionally.
Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s & Children’s Health
Reporting to the President & CEO of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), the Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s and Children’s Health provides strategic and operational leadership for the organization’s neonatal, pediatric, and women’s health programs, including oversight of McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)—one of only five pediatric hospitals in Ontario and a leading centre for specialized, family-centred care.
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s and Children’s Health is accountable for advancing HHS’ strategy, Vision 2030, driving transformational change that enhances access, quality, and integration of care across the continuum. The role champions equity, diversity, and inclusion, clinical excellence, academic integration, research-informed practice, and innovative models of care that support exceptional patient and family experiences and outcomes. The Vice President plays a critical leadership role in site‑level service, as well as enterprise and regional planning, fostering strong partnerships across the health system to advance coordinated, high-quality care for women, children, and youth. Through the integration of clinical, academic, and research priorities, the Vice President strengthens system capacity, enables innovation, and ensures the long-term sustainability and impact of programs and services aligned with HHS’ strategic vision.
The Vice President will provide strategic and operational leadership for women’s, child, and youth health services across Hamilton Health Sciences, including McMaster Children’s Hospital and Child & Youth Mental Health programs.
This role will ensure high-quality operational performance by championing innovation, digital health, quality improvement, and data-driven, research-enabled care models, while strengthening governance, performance oversight, and partnerships that integrate research and innovation into practice to advance outcomes and support HHS’s leadership in neonatal, pediatric, and women’s health care.
Working collaboratively with internal and external partners, the Vice President will foster strong relationships across academic institutions, community providers, primary care, public health, Indigenous partners, and regional/provincial networks to advance integrated care pathways, seamless transitions, and research-informed practice. Responsibilities also include supporting clinical trials, innovation initiatives, and education infrastructure while ensuring compliance with accreditation, regulatory, and professional standards.
An accomplished people leader, the Vice President will mentor and support high-performing teams in a culture grounded in excellence, accountability, equity, inclusion, and continuous learning. This role carries accountability for budget and resource management, workforce planning, and long-term sustainability, while also partnering with the Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation and community stakeholders to advance philanthropic priorities for MCH and demonstrate impact through patient outcomes and innovation.
The preferred candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Health Administration, Nursing, Allied Health, Public Health, Business Administration, or a related clinical/leadership discipline. Extensive experience leading neonatal, pediatric or women’s health programs, with a proven track record of operational and strategic success, as well as experience and familiarity with child and youth mental health, autism and extensive needs is preferred. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive leadership experience within complex, multi-site healthcare organizations is required, preferably in an academic health sciences centre.
A regulated health professional background is preferred. Additional credentials in leadership, quality improvement, or change management are considered assets.
To express interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence, to https://miramsbecker.com/opportunities/vice-president-womens-and-childrens-health-hamilton-health-sciences/ by July 13th, 2026. For additional information contact Penny Mirams at penny@miramsbecker.com .
Hamilton Health Sciences and Mirams Becker are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace; we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons. Hamilton Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the hiring process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
At Hamilton Health Sciences, you are joining an organization whose mission is to shape the future of health by leading in care, discovery, and learning, while advancing equity and regional growth. Our workforce of 18,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers share a vision to provide “Leading Care, Driven by Discovery”. Joining Hamilton Health Sciences, you become part of a world-renowned team of leaders, health professionals and researchers working together to make significant advancements in patient care. Hamilton Health Sciences presents outstanding opportunities to advance the future of healthcare, have a positive impact on patients and families, and grow professionally.
Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s & Children’s Health
Reporting to the President & CEO of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), the Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s and Children’s Health provides strategic and operational leadership for the organization’s neonatal, pediatric, and women’s health programs, including oversight of McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)—one of only five pediatric hospitals in Ontario and a leading centre for specialized, family-centred care.
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Vice President, Clinical Operations, Women’s and Children’s Health is accountable for advancing HHS’ strategy, Vision 2030, driving transformational change that enhances access, quality, and integration of care across the continuum. The role champions equity, diversity, and inclusion, clinical excellence, academic integration, research-informed practice, and innovative models of care that support exceptional patient and family experiences and outcomes. The Vice President plays a critical leadership role in site‑level service, as well as enterprise and regional planning, fostering strong partnerships across the health system to advance coordinated, high-quality care for women, children, and youth. Through the integration of clinical, academic, and research priorities, the Vice President strengthens system capacity, enables innovation, and ensures the long-term sustainability and impact of programs and services aligned with HHS’ strategic vision.
The Vice President will provide strategic and operational leadership for women’s, child, and youth health services across Hamilton Health Sciences, including McMaster Children’s Hospital and Child & Youth Mental Health programs.
This role will ensure high-quality operational performance by championing innovation, digital health, quality improvement, and data-driven, research-enabled care models, while strengthening governance, performance oversight, and partnerships that integrate research and innovation into practice to advance outcomes and support HHS’s leadership in neonatal, pediatric, and women’s health care.
Working collaboratively with internal and external partners, the Vice President will foster strong relationships across academic institutions, community providers, primary care, public health, Indigenous partners, and regional/provincial networks to advance integrated care pathways, seamless transitions, and research-informed practice. Responsibilities also include supporting clinical trials, innovation initiatives, and education infrastructure while ensuring compliance with accreditation, regulatory, and professional standards.
An accomplished people leader, the Vice President will mentor and support high-performing teams in a culture grounded in excellence, accountability, equity, inclusion, and continuous learning. This role carries accountability for budget and resource management, workforce planning, and long-term sustainability, while also partnering with the Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation and community stakeholders to advance philanthropic priorities for MCH and demonstrate impact through patient outcomes and innovation.
The preferred candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Health Administration, Nursing, Allied Health, Public Health, Business Administration, or a related clinical/leadership discipline. Extensive experience leading neonatal, pediatric or women’s health programs, with a proven track record of operational and strategic success, as well as experience and familiarity with child and youth mental health, autism and extensive needs is preferred. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive leadership experience within complex, multi-site healthcare organizations is required, preferably in an academic health sciences centre.
A regulated health professional background is preferred. Additional credentials in leadership, quality improvement, or change management are considered assets.
To express interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence, to https://miramsbecker.com/opportunities/vice-president-womens-and-childrens-health-hamilton-health-sciences/ by July 13th, 2026. For additional information contact Penny Mirams at penny@miramsbecker.com .
Hamilton Health Sciences and Mirams Becker are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace; we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons. Hamilton Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the hiring process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.
Location: Valley Regional Hospital located in Kentville , Nova Scotia Department: Emergency Department Type of Employment: Permanent Full-time NSNU Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking and problem solving skills to provide holistic care to individuals, families, groups, communities and populations across the life span and is responsible for the overall coordination and direction of nursing care. They provide clinical leadership particularly in complex or unpredictable patient/client care settings and has the knowledge, skill and judgment needed to provide competent, evidenced based nursing practice. The RN is accountable for the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the plan of care to achieve patient/client outcomes and supports the development of students and colleagues through acting as a preceptor and providing ongoing mentorship. The RN contributes to the efficient and effective functioning of the unit, coordination of patient care and staffing, and accepts responsibility for maintaining and continually enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development including participation in education programs, research, and continuous quality activities. The RN practices according to the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing Standards of Nursing Practice, specialty standards as applicable, and the policies and procedures of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
License, or eligible for license, with Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Emergency Nursing Program -OR- Canadian Nurses Association Emergency Nursing Certification
One-year full-time Emergency experience
Please ensure your resume includes all relevant education, experience, training and certifications. For areas where we are unable to fill the above qualifications, alternative qualifications may be considered.
Hours
Permanent Full Time; 75 hours bi-weekly
Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly $51.74 hourly with 25 years' nursing experience Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Valley Regional Hospital located in Kentville , Nova Scotia Department: Emergency Department Type of Employment: Permanent Full-time NSNU Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking and problem solving skills to provide holistic care to individuals, families, groups, communities and populations across the life span and is responsible for the overall coordination and direction of nursing care. They provide clinical leadership particularly in complex or unpredictable patient/client care settings and has the knowledge, skill and judgment needed to provide competent, evidenced based nursing practice. The RN is accountable for the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the plan of care to achieve patient/client outcomes and supports the development of students and colleagues through acting as a preceptor and providing ongoing mentorship. The RN contributes to the efficient and effective functioning of the unit, coordination of patient care and staffing, and accepts responsibility for maintaining and continually enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development including participation in education programs, research, and continuous quality activities. The RN practices according to the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing Standards of Nursing Practice, specialty standards as applicable, and the policies and procedures of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
License, or eligible for license, with Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Emergency Nursing Program -OR- Canadian Nurses Association Emergency Nursing Certification
One-year full-time Emergency experience
Please ensure your resume includes all relevant education, experience, training and certifications. For areas where we are unable to fill the above qualifications, alternative qualifications may be considered.
Hours
Permanent Full Time; 75 hours bi-weekly
Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly $51.74 hourly with 25 years' nursing experience Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
