Director of Integrated Health Services

Sandy Hill Community Health Centre•Ottawa, ON

8h•CA$105,596 - CA$127,236•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Integrated Health Services provides program oversight and strategic leadership for team based primary health care team. The Director drives program and service excellence, fosters partnerships, and guides responsive and integrated services and programs. The Director works with the Senior Leadership Team to advance the CHC’s vision, mission and priorities by ensuring alignment of programs, resources and operations with community needs, health equity principles, accountabilities and organizational goals.

Requirements

Master’s degree in health administration or a comparable field
A clinical background in medicine, nursing or health promotion or a related field
French (oral expression): Advanced
French (oral comprehension): Advanced
French (reading comprehension): Intermediate +
Fluency in English, both oral and written
Proven experience as a leader in a team based primary care environment
Five years’ experience in managerial and progressive leadership roles in a health environment
Experience in managing and working with primary care and multi-disciplinary teams, including medical and allied health professionals
Experience managing programs and services for people with complex health and social needs
Demonstrated leadership, management and supervisory skills
Deep understanding of health equity, the social determinants of health, health promotion and community development
Knowledge of quality improvement and program evaluation methodology
Strong administrative, organizational and analytical skills
A collaborative approach to problem solving and change management
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated skills in partnership development and relationship development with parties with vested interests
A commitment to community based, interdisciplinary, coordinated and integrated services
Ability to translate vision to action, strategy to operations
Leadership skills in equity, diversity and inclusion
Demonstrated ability to manage fiscal resources
Client engagement and co-design skills
Understanding of, and commitment to client-centered and harm reduction frameworks for service provision
Completion of a criminal reference check
Verification of educational requirements for this position
Linguistic profile to the satisfaction of the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre

Responsibilities

Provides program oversight and strategic leadership for team based primary health care team.
Drives program and service excellence.
Fosters partnerships.
Guides responsive and integrated services and programs.
Works with the Senior Leadership Team to advance the CHC’s vision, mission and priorities by ensuring alignment of programs, resources and operations with community needs, health equity principles, accountabilities and organizational goals.
Meets the licensing and regulatory requirements of their professional governing body, if one exists.