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Clinical Leader, Autism Clinical Intake and Care Coordination Specialist
2 months ago
Job Summary
The IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service team. As a Clinical Leader, you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership, supervision, and support to the staff in the Clinical Intake and Care Coordination service stream. You will also provide direct clinical care to clients and their families to maintain clinical practice and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to the staff in the Clinical Intake and Care Coordination service stream.
- Provide direct clinical care to clients and their families to maintain clinical practice and knowledge.
- Develop and implement evidence-based practices and quality improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of service delivery.
- Collaborate with other clinical leaders and team members to identify and meet learning needs and advance evidence-based practice and knowledge translation.
- Ensure the quality of service within the assigned stream meets service standards at a provincial level and that families are supported and receive consistent service province wide.
Requirements
- Health professional degree at Masters level or higher (PhD) with minimum requirements being:
- Graduate of a World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT) Approved Occupational Therapy Program
- Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology or School Psychology
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Certification as a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Registered or eligible for registration with the appropriate professional body in Nova Scotia required.
- Minimum 5 years clinical experience working in the field of autism required.
- Minimum 2 years leadership/clinical supervision experience required.
- Demonstrates the LEADS competency of Leads Self, Engaging Others, Achieves Results, Developing Coalitions, and Systems Transformation within the provincial Clinical Intake and Care Coordination service stream, across PPAS, and the children and families it serves.
- Expert knowledge to critically analyse a continuum of evidence-based, evidence-informed, and/or emerging evidence and promising practices across autism services.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate and integrate practice change / new practices within the service stream and supports change through coaching/mentoring.
- Demonstrated understanding of quality improvement methodologies to support efficient and effective practice.
- Experience in initiating, leading and managing complex organizational change at a provincial level.
- Demonstrated experience with quality improvement activities and methodologies across systems.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills as reflected by active listening, interest-based negotiation, conflict resolution skills and strong presentation and public speaking skills.
- Accountability for clinical practices and processes of the provincial team; actively involved in competency development planning and performance development planning.
- Demonstrated knowledge of collaborative interprofessional competencies and the principles of practice development.
- Knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks applicable to the practice of health professions in the service stream.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cultural competence, equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation to support working with all families, learners, staff, and partners.
- Competencies in other languages are considered an asset.
