Chief Medical Director

2 days ago

Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
Job Title: Chief Medical Director

Join Nova Scotia Health as a Chief Medical Director and lead the way in delivering high-quality patient care.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director to lead our team of healthcare professionals. As a Chief Medical Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to our medical services, ensuring that we deliver the highest standard of care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to our medical services
  • Develop and implement operational and clinical strategies to improve patient care
  • Lead the development and implementation of specific operational and clinical strategies, programs, and initiatives
  • Provide senior clinical leadership and advocacy for major infrastructure projects
  • Ensure that all health services and activities delivered are aligned with the objectives of Nova Scotia Health
  • Lead the collaboration and cooperation between Zones required to deliver effective, quality, and safe patient-centric care
  • Drive improvement and innovation in service delivery models and achieving agreed-upon outcome and performance goals in the Zone
  • Direct the implementation of service strategies congruent with the Nova Scotia Health quality and sustainability plan
  • Enable effective integration of Zone programs and services with sites and services
  • Establish effective performance management within the Zone to support the accountability for Zone performance improvement
  • Develop and maintain a strong patient/client-centered focus and culture
  • Represent the Zone to the external market, as well as internally, through the application of community relations and marketing
  • Lead or participate on all pertinent medical, administrative, and Board committees
  • Promote and support medical and dental learner placements within the Zone
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Medical Doctorate (with or without specialty)
  • Evidence of past and ongoing leadership training
  • CCPE/MBA/CHE is preferred
  • 5-7 years' experience at a senior leadership level involved in the planning and delivering medical programs and services
  • Successful record of achievement as a leader, including extensive experience in improvement and innovation in service delivery in a large and diverse range of health functions
  • Strong human resource and financial planning experience and competencies
  • Ability to exercise initiative and vision, be resourceful, work independently, work cooperatively, adapt easily to changes in direction, and provide effective leadership
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, 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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