Project Manager - Acute Oncology - Temporary Full-Time 2025-14988 (2025-14988)

Sunnybrook; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Toronto seeks a temporary full-time Project Manager for Acute Oncology. The ideal candidate will manage complex cancer care projects and engage with key stakeholders. Candidates should have a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years' hospital experience. Strong project management and change management skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to impact community cancer care delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hospital experience or equivalent.
• High level of initiative and self-direction required.
• Ability to manage multiple, complex initiatives within tight timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage complex project plans with clear objectives and timelines.
• Lead multiple work streams across projects.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure success.

Skills

Project Management

Change Management

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration or Health Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

The Odette Cancer Centre has an immediate need for a temporary full-time (3 years) Project Manager, Acute Oncology. This role focuses on the development and implementation of Cancer Care at Home initiatives including remote patient monitoring, hospital to home bundle, and other related priority projects. The preferred candidate will be an experienced health system professional with a strong understanding of the broader health system landscape, funding and accountability, and knowledge of hospital operations. Experience in developing and implementing sustainable solutions for complex cancer care issues across multiple stakeholders is expected; program evaluation experience is a plus.

This role reports to and works closely with the Director of Operations and Odette Chief and Regional Vice President, along with the Physician Lead for Acute Oncology. The Project Manager, Acute Oncology will engage with key stakeholders across the organization, including community integration partnerships and outpatient care, and will interact with external partners including members of the North Toronto Ontario Health Team and Community Service Providers.

Responsibilities

• Project Management
  • Develop and manage complex project plans with clear objectives and timelines
  • Lead multiple work streams across projects (including content development to sustain momentum) with support from the Director
  • Identify, mitigate, and escalate project risks to ensure project success, reporting to the Director or VPs
  • Monitor and report deliverables and timelines across work streams
  • Utilize data from various sources and summarize concisely for executive level decision-making
• Change Management
  • Guide others to prepare for, support, and adopt actions required to achieve successful outcomes
  • Facilitate large-group meetings and processes to ensure objectives are achieved
  • Collaborate with internal and community partners to design, implement, and evaluate the impact of key organizational priorities
  • Act as a catalyst to motivate adoption of new concepts
  • Influence acceptance of ideas and proposals through persuasion and interpersonal skills
  • Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships across a broad range of organizational levels

Qualifications/Skills

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Minimum 3 years hospital experience or equivalent
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, primarily Excel and PowerPoint
• High level of initiative and self-direction
• Ability to manage multiple, complex initiatives within tight timeframes
• Comfort in situations where goals or processes to achieve them are unclear
• Strong understanding of the health care environment as it relates to cancer care delivery, community acute sector integration, and innovative models of care