Clinical Extern & Student Supervisor

Stevenson Memorial Hospital; Alliston; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Alliston seeks a Clinical Extern & Student Supervisor. In this full-time role, you will provide mentorship and support for externs while ensuring a positive placement experience for students. The ideal candidate will have a background in health-related education, significant experience in an acute care setting, and skills in coaching, communication, and conflict resolution. Join a team dedicated to excellence and equity in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a post-secondary Diploma or degree in a health-related program.
• Current certificate of competence and in good standing from professional regulatory body.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in an acute healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Support education and development of Externs.
• Provide mentorship and support team integration.
• Coordinate Extern program implementation and evaluation.

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

Effective communication

Conflict resolution

Teamwork

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in health-related program

Tools

Meditech

HSPnet

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Professional Practice, Patient Experience, Quality & Risk, the Clinical Extern & Student Supervisor is responsible for providing support for the education and development of the Externs, provide mentorship, support team integration, Extern coordination and overall program implementation and evaluation. This role will also support the student onboarding process and support students within the organization with a positive placement experience. The Supervisor will liaise with all other Managers with Externs on their team as needed.

Job Details

• Job Number: J0226-0142
• Job Title: Clinical Extern & Student Supervisor
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Location: Alliston
• Job Category: Quality, Risk and Patient Experience
• Number Of Open Positions: 1
• Department: Professional Practice
• Date Posted: February 9, 2026
• Closing Date: February 16, 2026
• Salary: $45.20 - $52.96
• Fte: 1

Qualifications And Experience

• Graduate of a post-secondary Diploma or degree in a health-related program
• Current certificate of competence and in good standing from professional regulatory body
• Current BLS Certification
• Minimum of three years’ experience in an acute healthcare setting
• Leadership experience an asset
• Experience with conflict resolution tools and techniques
• Experience with current software applications such as Meditech and HSPnet an asset
• Project management experience and participation in process improvement initiatives preferred
• Knowledge of PHIPA and FIPPA legislation

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to coach, mentor and provide constructive feedback
• Must have a positive nature, can-do attitude and be a team player
• High level of professionalism, initiative and creativity
• Must be able to multitask easily without compromising performance or attitude
• Ability to communicate effectively with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to SMH’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff and patient safety, environmental safety and participating in regular mandatory in-service education.

Our Values

• Integrity - We adhere to the highest ethical principles
• Compassion - We respond to our patients’ needs with empathy
• Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community
• Respect - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and community
• Excellence - We support a culture of distinction

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday. Weekend work may be required as needed.

Other

Stevenson Memorial Hospital is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.

Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request by notifying Human Resources at [phone] ext 3354.

As part of our mandatory screening process, SMH will require professional references, verification of academic training and professional accreditation along with a current vulnerable sector screening check (or Criminal Record Check – dependent on role).

We recommend applying directly through our Stevenson Memorial Hospital careers site.

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