Manager, Surgery

Job Number: JR103073

Job Title: Manager, Surgery & Ambulatory Care (GEN)

Job Category: Management

Hospital Location: General Site

**Job Type**: Permanent, Full time

Contract Duration: 0 months

Number of Positions: 1

Hours: All Shifts

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our work led by the Organizational Development and Diversity Department on our Leading edge Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar and our innovative Health Equity Certificate programs. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 Learn more at

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Job Description:
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Program Director, Surgery and Ambulatory Care, this position is responsible for the leadership and management of an in-patient surgery unit. The scope of the role includes inspiring others, effectively managing financial and human resources, overseeing clinical operations, promoting excellence in patient care and advancing team effectiveness and efficiency in a multidisciplinary Professional Practice Model.

The manager is also expected to support and implement evidence based practices and continuing process improvements to meet unit, program and organizational goals.

**Requirements**:

- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing with a commitment to continuing education with membership in relevant professional association, Master’s Degree preferred.
- 3-5 years’ supervisory/managerial experience, including managerial accountability, in a Health Care Environment
- Minimum 5 years’ surgical nursing experience as well as experience in Endoscopy and Outpatient clinics
- Effective computer skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to accomplish objectives through others.
- Demonstrated skills in change management, project management and human resources management
- Demonstrated ability to utilize lean methodology tools to enhance the programs performance
- Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, control and evaluate management activities and to function in a self-directed but collaborative way
- Strong business and financial management experience
- Thorough understanding of utilization management and benchmarking
- Evidence of planning, analytical and organizational experience
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated pattern of good attendance and work record

Ability to work well independently, perform the essential duties of the position and to exercise sound judgement
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, infection control and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
- Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public
- Demonstrated pattern of good attendance and work record
- Accommodation and Diversity Statement:_
- Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike._
- We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values._
- We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs._
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