Strategic Palliative Care Implementation Specialist

Ontario Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellness accounts

Pension plan

Vacation

Personal days

Learning & development

Inclusive workplace

Communities of Inclusion

Job summary

Ontario Health is seeking a Specialist, Palliative Care Implementation to provide project management support for the Palliative Care Health Services Delivery Framework, initially focused on adults in community-based settings. Coordinate implementation with regional teams and clinical partners to ensure deliverables meet timelines and align with provincial priorities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, PM experience, and collaboration across Ontario Health regions; strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required, health science/administration preferred.
• Master’s degree is an asset.
• PM certification (PMP) is an asset.
• Three years of project management experience required, preferably in health care.
• Experience with palliative care initiatives is an asset.
• Experience with community health organizations or long-term care homes is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Partner with regional teams to deliver a high-priority, multi-year initiative.
• Apply PM processes to refine plans, coordinate deliverables and keep implementation on track.
• Monitor regional progress, conduct status reviews, elevate issues and risks, and help implement solutions.
• Support implementation of data collection tools and evaluation; help organizations and clinical leaders use evidence to improve care.
• Prepare progress reports, maintain documentation and communicate complex concepts through clear written, verbal and visual materials.
• Organize palliative care education, coaching and mentoring with regional and local clinical experts.
• Build relationships with site leads, clinicians and stakeholders to align clinical and operational priorities, advance regional goals and share lessons and resources across Ontario Health regions.

Skills

Project management

Planning & organization

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (asset)

PMP certification (asset)

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Teams

Word

PowerPoint

Visio

Excel

Job description

Ontario Health is seeking a Specialist, Palliative Care Implementation to provide project management support for the Palliative Care Health Services Delivery Framework, initially focused on adults in community-based settings. Coordinate implementation with regional teams and clinical partners to ensure deliverables meet timelines and align with provincial priorities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, PM experience, and collaboration across Ontario Health regions; strong communication and