Senior consultant
✨ AI-organized
Job description
The Senior Consultant provides strategic, operational, and advisory leadership to support the development, optimization, and performance of surgical services across the Calgary Corridor. The role leads quality improvement, service improvement, and transformation initiatives that enhance patient-centered care, operational effectiveness, and system performance.
Hard requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a healthcare profession, health sciences, business, management, social sciences, or a related field required.
- Current registration in good standing with a relevant professional college or association.
- Minimum five (5) years of leadership, management, consulting, or project leadership experience in a complex healthcare environment or large organization.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex projects, quality improvement initiatives, organizational change, and operational improvements.
- Experience applying project management, change management, planning, and quality improvement methodologies to achieve strategic and operational objectives.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, supported by experience in data analysis, evaluation, reporting, and research.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to varied audiences.
- Experience developing and delivering education, training, and knowledge transfer activities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, and Visio.
- Experience collaborating with physicians, clinical teams, operational leaders, and executive leaders.
- Strong understanding of healthcare systems, service delivery models, and current healthcare challenges.
- Training or certification in quality improvement, process improvement, change management, project management, health services planning, or related disciplines.
- Knowledge of knowledge management practices and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency with SharePoint or similar collaboration and information management platforms.
- Experience in clinical operations.
- Experience supporting strategic planning, health service transformation, or system-level improvement initiatives.
- Master's degree in Health Administration, Business Administration, Leadership, Health Policy, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- Formal education, training, or certification in health system leadership, project management, quality improvement, change management, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
- Experience working within a large, complex healthcare organization.
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