Clinical Manager, Birthing Services| Permanent Full Time

Trillium Health Partners; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga/West Toronto region seeks a Clinical Manager for Birthing Services. You will lead quality, safety, and operations in a high-volume birthing program, partnering with physicians, midwives, and nurses to enhance patient experience and outcomes.

The role emphasizes financial stewardship, people leadership, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on continuous improvement and evidence-based care. A Nursing degree and Ontario registration are required.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Master’s degree in a health-related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of health care leadership experience.
• Minimum five years of clinical experience in a Women’s and Children’s Health Program, preferably birthing services.
• Strong business, financial, project-management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and best-practice guidelines.
• Ability to lead through change and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and team-leadership skills.
• Experience leading large-scale change.
• Excellent performance and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Provides visible leadership for quality, patient safety, clinical practice, and day-to-day operations in Birthing Services.
• Partners with patients and families to strengthen patient- and family-centered care and improve the care experience.
• Identifies and responds to quality and risk issues, leading improvement initiatives through resolution.
• Uses performance data and evidence to guide decisions, monitor progress, and improve outcomes.
• Manages budgets, resources, and performance analytics responsibly to support operational priorities and program sustainability.
• Builds an engaged, high-performing team through coaching, development, recognition, and clear expectations.
• Partners with Human Resources on workforce planning, retention, attendance, and performance while fostering an inclusive culture of trust and accountability.
• Strengthens collaboration across the interprofessional team and with community and regional partners.
• Leads service planning and operational readiness for the SHAH Family Hospital for Women’s and Children’s Health.
• Guides teams through change and advances the Program’s research, innovation, and education priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical experience

Change leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Relationship building

Project management

Negotiation

Problem solving

Financial skills

Regulatory knowledge

Attendance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in a health-related field

Tools

Budgeting tools

Job description

Job Description

Position: Clinical Manager, Birthing Services

Status: Full-Time

Number of Vacancies: 1

Department: Women’s & Children’s Health Program

Role Level: MG 14 $121,600.00 - $182,300.00 (salary band placement commensurate with experience)

Posted: Tuesday November 3, 2026 -Tuesday November 17, 2026 @ 11:59pm EST

Deadline: Tuesday November 17 2026 @ 11:59pm EST

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 , we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director, Women’s and Children’s Health Program, the Patient Care Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for Birthing Services. The Manager is accountable for quality, patient safety, clinical operations, people, financial stewardship, and the timely delivery of Program priorities and measurable results. A visible and collaborative leader, the Manager creates clarity, builds trust, and supports teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Working with physicians, midwives, nurses, patients, families, and system partners, they strengthen teamwork, respond to emerging pressures, and use data and evidence to improve care, experience, and outcomes. The successful candidate is a values-driven leader who combines empathy and sound judgment with operational discipline and accountability. They translate strategy into action, engage others through change, and foster an inclusive culture in which people are supported to perform at their best and deliver on shared commitments.

Leadership Responsibilities

Quality, Safety and Operational Excellence

• Provides visible leadership for quality, patient safety, clinical practice , and day-to-day operations in Birthing Services.
• Partners with patients and families to strengthen patient- and family-centered care and improve the care experience.
• Identifies and responds to quality and risk issues, leading improvement initiatives through resolution.
• Uses performance data and evidence to guide decisions, monitor progress, and improve outcomes.

Financial Stewardship

• Manages budgets, resources, and performance analytics responsibly to support operational priorities and program sustainability.

People and Culture

• Builds an engaged, high-performing team through coaching, development, recognition, and clear expectations.
• Partners with Human Resources on workforce planning, retention, attendance, and performance while fostering an inclusive culture of trust and accountability.

Strategy, Partnerships and Change

• Strengthens collaboration across the interprofessional team and with community and regional partners.
• Leads service planning and operational readiness for the SHAH Family Hospital for Women’s and Children’s Health.
• Guides teams through change and advances the Program’s research, innovation, and education priorities.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Master’s degree in a health-related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of health care leadership experience
• Minimum five years of clinical experience in a Women’s and Children’s Health Program, preferably birthing services
• Strong business, financial, project-management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and best-practice guidelines
• Ability to lead through change and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and team-leadership skills
• Experience leading large-scale change
• Excellent performance and attendance record

THP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, THP provides accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants selected to participate should inform Human Resources of any accommodation required to support their equal participation. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Effective September 7, 2021, all staff, professional staff, volunteers and learners at THP will be required to provide proof of full vaccination with a COVID-19 vaccine, with the exception of those who have an approved medical exemption or accommodation. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest ; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. THP is recognized under the French Language Services Act.