Team Lead, Planning - Kitchener, Canada - Grand River Hospital

Grand River Hospital

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Kitchener, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Grand River Hospital we are building a world class health care system supporting healthier lives for the communities we serve.

We value people above all else and the experiences of our patients and their families, our team members, and our partners are at the very top of our agenda.

Through our values of CARE; TRUST AND BE TRUSTWORTHY; COURAGE TO START, HEART TO FINISH and WELCOME ONE TO WELCOME ALL we leverage the collective talents and strengths of our GRH team, our community, and our partners to innovate and accelerate the transformation of health care delivery.

We currently have an opportunity for a
Team Lead - Planning in Radiation Therapy - Oncology.

How Team Lead - Planning support our teams at Grand River Hospital:

Reporting to the Manager, Radiation Treatment Program, this position will assist and coordinate the day-to-day operations in the department and particularly of the Planning/Dosimetry area in the Radiation Therapy Department.

The Team Lead will have the equivalent of 1 day per week of protected time for team lead work with the balance of the time dedicated to planning/dosimetry clinical work but is expected to provide leadership at all times.

Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

Provides the daytoday coordination of staffing assignments for the front line staff in treatment planning
Acts as a resource for staff
Works with the Manager in human resource management, including providing input into the biannual performance review of staff
Ensures that the patient experience is positive
Participates in orientation/education activities at the direction of the Manager
Provides daytoday direction of the education program for all staff and students rotating into the Planning Department
Participates as a member of the Radiation Therapy Management Team
Works collaboratively with other members of the Radiation Therapy Department, medical and physics staff
Ensures all radiation therapy planning policies, procedure and guidelines are kept up to date
Occasionally responsible for projects within the Radiation Therapy Department related to data management and patient safety initiatives and implementation Provides leadership for Joint Physics/Planning meetings and monthly Planning meetings

At Grand River Hospital, the Team Lead - Planning:

Member in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario (CMRTO)
Minimum of five years' experience as a radiation therapist and experience in planning
MDCB CMD or CAMRT CDC certification an asset
Demonstrated leadership experience
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to evidencebased care
Strong sense of and belief in the provision of personcentred care
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
Good attendance record

At Grand River Hospital we support our Team Members with:

A thorough onboarding and orientation program
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Access to our Ongoing Education Fund
Career mentorship
Wellness programs
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED.

Grand River Hospital is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices.

We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to:

racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community.

We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Grand River Hospital is a proud member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).