JOB SUMMARY
Position: Unit Manager
Company: Alberta Health Services
Job Location: Edmonton, AB
Job type: Full-time
Job Location: Edmonton, AB
Job type: Full-time
Job salary range: $36.68 - $62.91 per hour
Reference: ALB00352048
Posting end date: 24-APR-2023
WORK PERFORMED
- Our area sees a large and diverse population. In this position you will have the opportunity to have a direct and positive impact on the trajectories of children, youth, and families.
- In this role you will be a clinical leader, mentor and advocate, supporting your staff and working with physicians in providing high quality patient-centered care.
- In collaboration with the Program Manager, you will be responsible for leading change management and quality improvement, promoting team development, and coordinating and managing staffing and clinical services.
- You will also be responsible for clinical supervision, recruitment, budget management, and appraisals for staff.
- As the care manager you will also be responsible for supporting staff, building knowledge and capacity, influencing change and building confidence for change.
- As the care manager, you will possess skills in critical and analytical thinking, decision-making, communication, teamwork, prioritization, time management, advocacy and conflict management.
- To be successful in this role you will demonstrate a passion in team engagement, coaching, and professional development including the ability to foster a climate of cooperation and collaboration building solid relationships between inter-professional team members.
- Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do. They inspire, empower and guide how we work together with patients, clients, families and each other.
- Registration with a professional association/college is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of front-line experience with demonstrated informal leadership competencies (e.g. participation on committees/projects, leading peers, consulting to management, conducting education, sitting on external boards, involvement with professional association etc.). Demonstrated experience working with physicians.
