Associate, Health Education Accreditation

**Terms**:Full-time permanent

**Salary**:Commensurate with experience

**Location**:Ottawa, Hybrid Work Model

Do you believe that everyone should have access to safe, high-quality care and that health is more than healthcare? If your answer is yes, we would like to invite you to join us toward a future that will lead to “Safer Care and A Healthier World.” Let’s follow a mission together, where we “empower and enable people around the world to continuously improve quality of care.”. During this journey HSO lives by its values of trust, inclusion, collaboration, innovation and learning, every single day
- Health Standards Organization (HSO) & Accreditation Canada (AC) is searching for a fully bilingual individual to join its ambitious EQual team. EQual provides education accreditation services for a growing list of health professions and medical specialties in Canada and the world.
- To support EQual’s on-going Canadian and International growth, we are seeking a dynamic and proficient individual who shares our passion for quality service. As part of our work, we rely on the talent of highly motivated surveyors and consultants. As the associate responsible for coordinating these resources, you will play a critical role in supporting our Canadian and International expansion.
- In this role you will have two main areas of responsibilities:

- You will support business development and health professional education accreditation activities. More specifically, you will oversee the recruitment, selection, training, deployment and management of volunteer surveyors (health care professionals).
- You will also support and coordinate contractors and consultants for both national and international projects.
- Ultimately, you will support the team by maintaining and managing our surveyor/consultant database and assist us ensure each project has the correct resources.
- We are looking for an individual with a people-centered, winning-go-to attitude. You will be building authentic and enduring relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You are right for this position if you have excellent organizational, administrative, project management, and problem-solving skills and are adept at working in a flexible work environment and as part of a matrix team. Finally, your passion for delivering exceptional support services will help you and our program grow.

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**Your responsibilities include**:

- **_You_** catch on quickly and understand how to execute. This allows you to move deliverables forward.
- **_You_** are happy working independently and you take initiative as required. You know when to check in but can work independently. You are always looking for better, more innovative ways to deliver high quality work in a way which aligns with defined parameters.
- **_This_** is your creation This is a new role, and you will take on the challenge of analyzing the role and will be instrumental in contributing to the development and implementation of effective new departmental strategies.
- **_You_** enjoy building authentic and enduring relationships. You can rally people and they feel compelled to engage and contribute.
- **_You_** demonstrate professionalism, tact, and superior judgement.
- **_You_** ensure accuracy and consistency of the information you manage while maintaining databases and generating reports. You have an eye for detail and for analyzing data points.
- **_You_** work collaboratively with the members of the EQual team and across the enterprise.
- **_You_** support and foster a healthy work culture and are committed to continuous learning.
- **_You_** function well in in-person and virtual work environments, understand the meaning of work-life balance, and can re-prioritize your work to support the team when required.

**You have a unique history. Does it include the education and experience listed below?**
- College diploma or University degree in a related field (such as human resource management, business administration or development or health sciences) or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of relevant progressive and varied work experience.
- Coordinating or managing projects.
- Managing databases, working with MS Office 365 Suite, and learning new IT systems.
- Providing support to remote working teams.

**You’ll stand out if you...**
- Have experience managing or working with volunteers.
- Have knowledge of the roles of various health professions or experience working in the health systems.
- Have worked within a national or international context.
- Have what we’re looking for? We’d love to hear from you