Manager Health Services

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority is seeking a leader for the Urgent Care department at Victoria General Hospital. This role focuses on strategic delivery of clinical services across acute and community settings within the WRHA, with a commitment to high-quality, equitable care.

The position requires 3–5 years of leadership experience in patient care, with a health discipline degree and active regulatory standing. Travel within the WRHA may be required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of leadership experience in patient care settings.
• 5 years of direct clinical services across health care areas.
• Post-secondary degree in a relevant health discipline.
• Active member in good standing of an appropriate regulatory body.
• Knowledge of acts such as PHIA, POPA, Mental Health Act, WHMIS, and universal precautions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Education

Post-secondary degree in health discipline

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site: Victoria General Hospital -Victoria General Hospital

Department / Unit: Urgent Care

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: Non Union

Anticipated Start Date: 10/01/2026

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days;Standby coverage as required

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Position Overview

Experience

• 3 - 5 years of leadership experience in a patient/resident/client care setting including:
  • 5 years of related direct clinical services delivery across one or more assigned clinical areas of health care such as:
    • Primary health, and/or community services including population health, health promotion and illness prevention for diverse populations across the human lifespan.
    • Acute inpatient, specialty care and complex ambulatory settings.
    • Integrating innovative community-based care modes (such as home care, primary care, etc.) to optimize healthy aging, health restoration and maintenance, and to deliver high quality care in the areas of chronic disease, palliative care, community mental health, rehabilitation and/or long-term care.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant health discipline from an accredited education institution.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body as appropriate.
• Relevant professional regulatory requirements including standards and scope of practice for direct reports.
• Relevant legislated acts including but not limited to Personal Health Information Act, Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions).
• Working with individuals from diverse cultural, social and ethnic backgrounds.
• Regional/site/unit policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines relating to: clinical care, administrative, financial, and human resource management.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work safely in a typical computerized office environment with frequent meetings, and to lift and carry items of up to approximately 10 kg (25 lbs.).
• Incumbent demonstrates ability to prioritize work, deal with interruptions, re-prioritize as required and ensure dedicated/focused time for strategic planning.
• Travel to other health care facilities within the SDO may be required.
• A valid Class 5 Manitoba driver’s license and access to a personal motor vehicle are required.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Prairie Crocus Manor, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.