Strategic Manager - Emergency Health Services Programs

Nova Scotia

Halifax

Hybrid

CAD 102,000 - 128,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Department of Health and Wellness in Nova Scotia seeks a Manager for Emergency Health Services to oversee contract management, budgeting, and performance forecasting for the province’s out‑of‑hospital emergency system. Reporting to the Director, you will lead resources and projects, ensuring policy alignment and effective service delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 3 years of management experience (or a master’s with 1 year) and strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with three years of progressive management experience, or a master’s degree with one year experience.
Equivalent combinations of training and experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Experience in emergency health systems, public sector, or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs contract management for Emergency Health Services and negotiates with operators and providers.
Collaborates with internal and external partners to ensure smooth EHS operations.
Leads committees on provincial and national levels and oversees strategic plans for EHS.
Manages administrative and clinical projects within the EHS system.
Manages human and financial resources following corporate policies.
Supports integration of EHS ambulance system into broader health care initiatives.