Quality & Process Improvement Consultant - Toronto, Canada - Baycrest

Baycrest
Baycrest
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Toronto, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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The Quality Department at Baycrest has an opportunity for a


QUALITY & PROCESS IMPROVEMENT CONSULTANT TEMPORARY FULL TIME**(Aprox. 12 months)

70 Hours Bi-Weekly | Non-Union


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Facilitate the identification, implementation, and monitoring of quality improvement initiatives enabled by expert working knowledge of quality / process improvement methods.
  • Lead the implementation of medication safety technologies in the Apotex Centre, Jewish Home for the Aged (Apotex), Baycrest's 472bed longterm care home.
  • Ensure initiatives remain on track according to a welldeveloped project plan and leveraging project management methods.
  • Incorporate a resident
- and family-centred care philosophy into all work.

  • Build organizational capacity and capability through the coaching and mentoring of point of care staff and leaders in the use of quality improvement tools and methodologies.
  • Support teams to identify opportunities for improvement based on an understanding of current state, best practices, and external benchmarking.
  • Support a culture of critical inquiry through the utilization of information and data to support and evaluate quality improvement efforts.
  • Prepare reports, briefing notes and presentations for all levels of the organization, including the Executive Team and Board Committees.
  • Perform cross functional and other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

  • Master's degree in a related field preferred (i.e., Health Care, Business, or Engineering) or experience leading change initiatives in the health care sector.
  • Minimum of 35 years experience in health care, quality improvement and project management.
  • Formal training (certification preferred) and/or experience utilizing improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, IHI Model for Improvement, Project Management).
  • Knowledge of medication safety and relevant technologies considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated skills developing evaluation frameworks and data analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to facilitate meetings and make compelling presentations to different audiences.
  • Proven leadership skills and an ability to inspire colleagues to engage in change initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work autonomously and oversee multiple competing projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills interacting with interprofessional staff, administration, and residents and families.
  • Proficiency in the use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and MS Project.
  • Experience in the longterm care sector considered an asset

Date Posted:
March 14, 2023

Internal Job Posting Closing Date:
March 21, 2023

Total Compensation

  • Competitive salary and vacation
  • Enrolment in Extended Health and Dental Benefit Plan
  • Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan ("HOOPP")
  • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
***- Please note that Baycrest has implemented mandatory vaccination for all employees. It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. This means that all new employees must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to their start date. In addition, it is a condition of employment that all new hires obtain and submit proof of all booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada._

  • Applicants who have appropriate written proof of a medical reason, or a reason pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, for not being fully vaccinated against COVID19 may provide such documentation to the Human Resources department. Such situations will be considered on a casebycase basis._
Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences
are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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