Medical Director

3 days ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Executive Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic business advice and medical expertise to our Executive Team, VP Medicine, and Senior Leadership Team.
  • Operational Planning: Identify, develop, and implement operational and clinical strategies, programs, and initiatives to improve healthcare services.
  • Clinical Leadership: Provide senior clinical leadership and advocacy for major infrastructure projects that impact healthcare delivery.
  • Performance Management: Ensure that all health services and activities are aligned with our objectives and establish effective performance management within the Zone.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Lead the collaboration and cooperation between Zones to deliver effective, quality, and safe patient-centered care.
  • Leadership and Oversight: Provide leadership and oversight of programs, services, and activities for the effective operation of the Zone.
  • Innovation and Improvement: Drive improvement and innovation in service delivery models and achieve agreed-upon outcome and performance goals in the Zone.
  • Resource Management: Direct the implementation of service strategies congruent with our quality and sustainability plan within assigned Zone.
  • Integration and Partnerships: Enable effective integration of Zone programs and services with sites and services.
  • Financial Planning: In partnership with Financial Services, develop a multi-million dollar operating budget and allocate fiscal resources.
  • Performance Improvement: In partnership with Quality and System Performance, establish effective performance management within the Zone to support accountability for Zone performance improvement.
  • Culture and Representation: Develop and maintain a strong patient/client-centered focus and culture and represent the Zone to the external market.
  • Committee Participation: Lead or participate on all pertinent medical, administrative, and Board committees.
  • Learner Placements: Promote and support medical and dental learner placements within the Zone.
Requirements
  • Medical Doctorate: Medical Doctorate (with or without specialty) with evidence of past and ongoing leadership training.
  • Leadership Experience: 5-7 years' experience at a senior leadership level involved in the planning and delivering medical programs and services.
  • Leadership Skills: Experience engaging, mentoring, and empowering teams and stakeholders in a collaborative, participative manner.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional communications and presentation skills, both verbal and written, with tact and diplomacy.
  • Financial Planning: Strong human resource and financial planning experience and competencies.
  • Initiative and Vision: 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
  • Salary: Salary under review.
  • Benefits: Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

  • Medical Director

    4 hours ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Executive Director to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in Nova Scotia.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to our...

  • Medical Director

    6 hours ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Executive Director to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in Nova Scotia.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to our...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 183343 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Northern Zone Department: MEDNZ Executive Medical Director Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: Management/Non Union Position Posting Closing Date: Open Until Filled This is a reposted position. Previous applicants are still under review and are not required to...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Centre are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to the people of Nova Scotia. We strive to create a positive and supportive work environment where our dedicated staff can thrive and make a difference in the lives of others. Medical Program Director We are seeking a...

  • Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Executive Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Provide strategic business advice and medical expertise to...

  • Medical Director

    6 days ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Executive Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Provide strategic business advice and medical expertise to...

  • Medical Director

    5 days ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Medical Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership and direction to our clinical operations,...

  • Medical Director

    5 days ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Medical Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership and direction to our clinical operations,...

  • Medical Director

    5 days ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Medical Director to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in our province.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership and direction to our clinical operations,...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 183343 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Northern Zone Department: MEDNZ Executive Medical Director Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) Status: Management/Non Union Position This is a reposted position. Previous applicants are still under review and are not required to re-submit their applications. Nova Scotia Health is the...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 183343 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Northern Zone Department: MEDNZ Executive Medical Director Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) Status: Management/Non Union PositionThis is a reposted position. Previous applicants are still under review and are not required to re-submit their applications.Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director to lead our clinical operations team. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight to our clinical programs and services.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director to lead our clinical operations team. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight to our clinical programs and services.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership...

  • Chief Medical Officer

    3 weeks ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Medical Executive Director to lead our organization's medical strategy and operations. As the Chief Medical Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare delivery within Nova Scotia. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in driving...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Requisition ID: # Opportunity Type: Permanent Reporting to the Zone Medical Executive Director and collaborating with an Administrative Co-Lead, the Chief Hospitalist Officer is responsible for strategic and operational planning, as well as providing leadership in service delivery alongside relevant administrative department leaders. This role encompasses...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Position Type: Permanent In this pivotal role, the Chief of Hospitalist Services will report directly to the Zone Medical Executive Director and collaborate closely with an Administrative Co-Lead. This position is essential for providing both strategic direction and operational oversight within the department, working in tandem with relevant administrative...

  • Specialty Site Lead

    1 week ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Specialty Site Lead for Colchester East Hants Health Centre in the Northern Zone. The Specialty Site Lead (EM) is accountable to the Zone Medical Executive Director. The Specialty Site Lead (EM) works with the local physicians to ensure a high standard of...

  • Specialty Site Lead

    6 days ago


    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Specialty Site Lead for Colchester East Hants Health Centre in the Northern Zone. The Specialty Site Lead (EM) is accountable to the Zone Medical Executive Director. The Specialty Site Lead (EM) works with the local physicians to ensure a high standard of...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Specialty Site Lead for Clinical Operations at Colchester East Hants Health Centre. The Specialty Site Lead is accountable to the Zone Medical Executive Director and works with local physicians to ensure a high standard of patient care is maintained by the...


  • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health Authority is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Specialty Site Lead for Clinical Operations at Colchester East Hants Health Centre. The Specialty Site Lead is accountable to the Zone Medical Executive Director and works with local physicians to ensure a high standard of patient care is maintained by the...