Consultant, Operations, Primary Health Care - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Req ID:158399**
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Central
Zone,
Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII

Department:

PHC CZ LA Family Practice & CDM**
Type of Employment:Temporary
Hourly FT long-assignment
(**100%
FTE) x **1
position(s)****Status: MGMT/NON-Union
Management/Non Union** Position**
Posting Closing Date:12-Jun-23**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 Director, Primary Health Care, Family Practice and Chronic Disease Management, Central zone, the Operations Consultant is responsible for working with the broader Primary Health Care (PHC) team to advance the strategic and operational priorities of the portfolio.

The Consultant, Operations, has a responsibility for supporting the coordination of the planning, development and implementation of the activities assigned under the direction of the Director.

About You:

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

Baccalaureate degree from a health discipline/health science field
Masters Degree in Business Administration, Health Services Administration preferred
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Minimum of 35 years working experience and responsibilities in a senior coordinator position or equivalent
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 population health preferred
Demonstrated leadership in facilitation with multiple stakeholder groups
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle; requires travel across the zone
Competencies in other languages preferred, French an asset

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

Hours:

Full time long assignment ;75 hours biweekly
Approximately 15 months
Shifts may include evenings, weekends and holidays.

Compensation and Incentives:

$ Hourly

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 Management/Non Union 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.

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