Clinical Ethicist Clinical Ethics

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

CLINICAL ETHICIST CLINICAL ETHICS (

JOB ID:

671)**:

Position:

CLINICAL ETHICIST

Department:
Centre for Clinical Ethics

Status:
Full Time

Site:
St. Joseph's Health System (Hamilton and surrounding areas)

Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, some on-call responsibilities, local travel required

Overview

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Doctorate or Master's degree in ethics or an equivalent field
  • At least 35 years of experience working as a clinical ethicist or a combination of fellowship/job experience
  • Experience in both clinical and organizational ethics
  • Experience conducting research ethics review
  • Experience working in acute care and/or postacute care
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills
  • Understanding of relevant healthcare legislation around consent and capacity, long term care and substitute decisionmaking
  • Ideally has completed a fellowship or postgraduate training in clinical and organizational ethics
  • Ideally has experience working in a faithbased institution(s)

Responsibilities:

1)Leadership and Program Development

  • Direct the ethics program at SJHS in response to organizational and clinical needs
  • Monitor changing priorities, trends, emerging issues and legislative and regulatory requirements, and evaluate the potential impacts on ethics programs/policies
2)Clinical and Organizational Ethics Consultation

  • Conduct ethics consults with patients, family members, staff, physicians, and management on a range of ethical issues
  • Provide ethics support to relevant committees and working groups
  • Participate in policy development/review, as requested
  • Be available for oncall on a rotating basis with other staff at the CCE
3)Research Ethics Review

  • Participate as a member of the Research Ethics Board
4)Education

  • Provide local ethics education (e.g. inservices, rounds) to staff, physicians and trainees,
  • Deliver ethics grand rounds on a rotating basis with other staff at the CCE
  • Participate in the training and mentoring of fellows in the CCE's fellowship program
5)Scholarship and Research

  • Ideally have an interest in engaging in research and scholarship opportunities
Some background on SJHS and Unity Health Toronto


Unity Health Toronto is one of Canada's largest Catholic healthcare networks serving patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education.

Application process

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

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