Consultant, Practice Support - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Req ID: 166623

Company:
Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Provincial Zone, Flexible within Province

Department:
CNS STRAT-ROBUST PRACTICE SUPPORT

Type of Employment:
Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)

Status:
Management/Non Union
Position**
Posting Closing Date: 8-Mar-24

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.

About the Opportunity:

Reporting to the Manager, Planning & Development, the Operations Consultant (Practice Support Programs), is responsible for working with the broader PHC team to advance the strategic and operational priorities of the portfolio.

The Operations Consultant (Practice Support Programs) has a responsibility for supporting the overall coordination of the planning, development and implementation of the activities assigned under the direction of the Senior Director and Senior Medical Director for the Primary Health Care and Chronic Disease Management Network.

Location is flexible within the Province.

About You:

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Baccalaureate degree from a health discipline/health science field.
Master's Degree in Business Administration, Health Services Administration or equivalent combination of education and experience considered an asset
Minimum of 35 years working experience and responsibilities in a senior coordinator position or equivalent
Experience in quality and process improvement methodologies, such as LEAN/Six Sigma/Model for Improvement, considered an asset
Experience in palliative care settings/delivery of palliative care services considered an asset
Experience in planning, coordinating, delivery and evaluation of PHC and community based initiatives.
Experience within a health related environment preferred
Experience in a primary health care / communitybased setting preferred
Experience in program and service development, implementation and evaluation required
Knowledge of disease prevention, health promotion, chronic disease management, and a palliative approach to care preferred
Experience in competencybased professional development / learning and group facilitation considered an asset
Proven ability to work with a variety of stakeholder groups
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills'
Possession of a valid driver's license

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours:

Permanent, Full Time (100%) Positions; 75 hours biweekly
Shifts may occasionally include evenings and weekends.

Compensation and Incentives:

$36.33- $45.41 Hourly

Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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