Health Services Director

3 weeks ago


Canada, CA Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

Click here as an internal applicant.

Req ID: #

Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital

Department: OPWZ Dir Health Serv Site Lead YRH

Type of Employment: Permanent, Hourly FT (100%)

Posting Closing Date: 25-Aug-24

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with specialized services offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration, reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province.

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Executive Director Health Services, Western Zone, the Director collaborates with department heads and Site Medical Leads to ensure strategic and operational planning, management, and leadership of assigned programs/services. This role supports an integrated approach to emergency care services across the zone, contributes to the development of operational plans, and oversees their execution to enhance care delivery and health outcomes.

The Director ensures continuous improvement to advance a vision of academic excellence within care provision and is responsible for quality management and safety programs, compliance with standards, and accreditation requirements. This position champions a learning and research environment aligned with the future state of Nova Scotia Health.

About You

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

  1. Master’s Degree in a health-related discipline, health administration, business administration, or related subject. Equivalent experience and education may be considered.
  2. Registration with relevant health or professional discipline/college or association.
  3. Certified Health Executive designation (an asset).
  4. Five (5) to seven (7) years of relevant leadership/management experience with accountabilities for financial, strategic, and people management.
  5. Excellent leadership, relationship building, organizational, and decision-making skills.
  6. Expert knowledge to critically analyze evidence-based practices to inform strategy development and organizational planning.
  7. Demonstrated skill in strategic planning and systems thinking.
  8. Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
  9. Expertise in financial planning.
  10. Evidence-based collaborative problem-solving skills for complex issues.
  11. Competencies in other languages (an asset, French preferred).
  12. Demonstrated cultural competence.

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

Hours: Permanent Full Time

Compensation and Benefits: $56.95 - $75.67 Hourly. Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and self-identify.

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