Lead, Renal Clinical Programs

Job Description

<p><p>What Ontario Health offers:</p><ul><li>Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day</li><li>a health care spending or wellness spending account</li><li>a premium defined benefit pension plan</li><li>three personal days and two float days annually</li><li>three weeks’ vacation to start (for individual contributors), increasing to four weeks after two years</li><li>career development opportunities</li><li>a collaborative values-based team culture</li><li>a wellness program</li><li>a hybrid working model</li><li>participation in Communities of Inclusion</li></ul><p><b>Join a team that’s driving meaningful change in kidney care across Ontario. As the Lead for Clinical Quality Improvement within the Renal Clinical Programs team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of care for people living with chronic kidney disease.</b></p><h3>Here Is What You Will Be Doing</h3><ul><li>Lead the development of a strategy to advance equitable access, experience and outcomes for people with chronic kidney disease</li><li>Plan, lead and execute projects to advance equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism and drive clinical quality improvement</li><li>Provide project management leadership to ORN’s strategic planning process, ensuring a process that promotes equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism</li><li>Promote a patient-focused approach and ensure work is undertaken in alignment with Ontario Health’s values and priorities</li><li>Engage a diverse set of stakeholder groups, internal and external, to collaborate and partner on delivery of key activities and solicit support and buy-in</li><li>Actively manage projects and initiatives, including identifying and effectively communicating with relevant stakeholders, managing project documentation, driving agendas, and providing input in a collaborative setting</li><li>Develop needs assessments, jurisdictional scans, briefing notes, options analyses, impact assessments to create program policies and guidance</li><li>Prepare reports, briefings, policy papers, briefing/issue notes, and presentations for a variety of audiences</li><li>Develop and present material using excellent written, verbal, and graphical communications skills, with ability to express complex concepts effectively to a variety of audiences</li><li>Deliver excellent tactical and strategic thinking</li><li>Approach problems proactively and recommend thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of complex problems</li><li>Provide management and stakeholders with status updates, feedback and appropriate reporting on projects</li><li>Manage multiple projects concurrently</li><li>Promote collaboration and teamwork, including working for consensus and contributing to achievement of team goals</li></ul><h3>Here is what you will need to be successful</h3><h3>Education And Experience</h3><ul><li>An undergraduate degree in public health, health sciences, health administration or a related field is required</li><li>A master’s degree in public health, health sciences, health administration or a related field is preferred</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of related work experience</li><li>Experience conducting end-to-end planning and execution of program/operational activities within the specific focus area of expertise</li><li>Experience in advancing equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism in the health system</li><li>Experience synthesizing and applying best practice recommendations to quality improvement initiatives</li></ul><h3>Knowledge And Skills</h3><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to successfully execute on multiple large-scale, complex, high-risk projects, ideally within a cross-functional structure</li><li>An understanding of Ontario’s cancer care system</li><li>Knowledge of frameworks for evidence review and evaluation and policy development</li><li>Proven ability to problem solve and provide thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of complex problems and approach challenges proactively</li><li>Excellent writing skills including the ability to prepare briefing notes, reports and policy papers</li><li>Excellent oral skills including ability to create and deliver effective presentations and answer questions</li><li>Strong relationship building skills, with demonstrated experience engaging and building relationships and consensus amongst diverse stakeholders, including clinicians and patient and family advisors</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities in a cross-functional team environment and to respond quickly based on timelines and project plans</li><li>Demonstrated ability to successfully execute on multiple large-scale, complex, high-risk projects</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organization and time management skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in a self-directed manner with minimal supervision</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and use good judgment in assessing difficult situations</li><li>Comfortable working in a dynamic fast-paced environment with a degree of uncertainty or ambiguity</li><li>Well-rounded expertise and help facilitate complex interdependencies between projects and with key partners</li></ul><p><b>Location:</b> Ontario Health supports a hybrid work environment and has office locations across the province. We welcome applications from candidates residing anywhere in the province of Ontario.</p><p><b>Employment Type</b><br/>Permanent Full time</p><p><b>Contract Length</b><br/>N/A</p><p><b>Salary Band</b><br/>Band 6</p><p><b>External Application Deadline Date</b><br/>September 21, 2025</p><p><b>All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.</b></p><p><b>Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members of Black and racialized groups; 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary individuals; and people living with disabilities.</b></p><p><b>Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email careers@ontariohealth.ca and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.</b></p><p><b>Seniority level</b></p><ul><li>Mid-Senior level</li></ul><p><b>Employment type</b></p><ul><li>Full-time</li></ul><p><b>Job function</b></p><ul><li>Health Care Provider</li><li>Industries</li></ul><p>Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ontario Health | Santé Ontario by 2x</p><p>Get notified about new Clinical Lead jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.</p></p>
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