Lead, Provincial Emergency Services

Ontario Health; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing emergency care quality across Ontario. As the Lead of Provincial Emergency Services, you will play a pivotal role in advising and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to implement strategic initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the health system positively, ensuring equitable health outcomes for all. With a commitment to fostering a collaborative culture, the organization values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this role is for you.

Benefits

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health care or wellness spending account

Premium defined benefit pension plan

Three personal days and two float days annually

Starting with three weeks’ vacation

Career development opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Wellness program

Hybrid working model

Participation in Communities of Inclusion

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in health system strategies.
• Experience managing large, multi-year projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading engagement with clinical providers and stakeholders.
• Preparing reports and presentations based on evidence.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Strategic Decision-Making

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Health Sciences

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Lead, Provincial Emergency Services

Lead, Provincial Emergency Services

Apply locations: Toronto, ON | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted Yesterday | Application deadline: May 22, 2025 (14 days left) | Job requisition id: R108836

Note: For a French translation of this job posting, please email [e-mail]. Requests will be processed within three business days, and the application period will be extended by three days.

At Ontario Health, we are committed to fostering a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires team members across the province. Our vision is to be a leader in health and wellness for all, and our mission is to connect the health system to improve and ensure equitable health outcomes, experiences, and value. Our core values include integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility, and care.

What Ontario Health offers:

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
• A health care or wellness spending account
• A premium defined benefit pension plan
• Three personal days and two float days annually
• Starting with three weeks’ vacation, increasing to four after two years
• Career development opportunities
• A collaborative, values-based team culture
• A wellness program
• A hybrid working model
• Participation in Communities of Inclusion

Make a difference in your career—consider this opportunity.

As part of the CorHealth program at Ontario Health, the Lead, Provincial Emergency Services will leverage their expertise to enhance emergency care quality for Ontarians. This role involves advising, collaborating with project teams and stakeholders, synthesizing evidence, developing strategies, and producing materials for priority projects. The ideal candidate is passionate about improving emergency care quality.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading engagement with clinical providers, health system administrators, regional partners, funders, and stakeholders to support multi-year emergency medicine initiatives.
• Aligning with Ontario Health’s broader strategic initiatives related to health system planning, performance measurement, and reporting.
• Leading project workstreams and key deliverables to improve service delivery and quality.
• Developing and refining internal business processes.
• Engaging with experts to provide strategic advice and thought leadership.
• Building relationships internally and externally to understand best practices, risks, and needs.
• Preparing reports, briefings, and presentations based on evidence and best practices, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Exhibiting leadership and integrity in stakeholder interactions.

Qualifications for success:

Education and Experience:

• Undergraduate degree (master’s preferred) in health sciences, policy, administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in developing and leading health system strategies and initiatives.
• Proven ability to develop guidance, policies, and evaluations.
• Experience managing large, multi-year projects in complex settings.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario’s healthcare system and the public sector.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative, positive, and team-oriented attitude.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic decision-making skills.
• Innovative mindset with a curiosity-driven approach.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive, independent, and initiative-taking.
• Effective facilitator and efficient under pressure.
• Results-oriented with a focus on high-quality outcomes.

Location: GTA, Ontario (hybrid, subject to change)

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Employment Type: Permanent Full time

Salary Band: Band 6

Application Deadline: May 21, 2025

Note: All applicants must reside in Ontario. Ontario Health encourages applications from diverse communities, including Indigenous peoples, Francophones, racialized groups, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, trans and nonbinary persons, and those with disabilities.

We are committed to accessibility and offer accommodations in all employment aspects. Contact [e-mail] for assistance.