Specialist-Provincial Primary Health Care at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Planning, Operational Expertise, Stakeholder Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking, Financial Analysis, Analytical Skills, Coaching and Mentoring, Change Management, Cultural Competence, Patient and Family Centred Care

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 9012786 Expected Start Date: July 31, 2026 Union: OOS Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority City/Town: TBD Department: Provincial Communicable Disease Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: July 31, 2028 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment Travel Required: Yes Human Resources Exemption: No Job Description: Specialists are responsible for providing provincial program and operational expertise to support the planning, implementation, coordination, and sustainment of services within the Provincial Primary Health Care portfolio. The Specialist supports provincial service delivery by developing and implementing standards, coordinating initiatives, providing subject matter expertise, and facilitating collaboration across operational areas and system partners. The Specialist contributes to achieving the Saskatchewan Health Authority's strategic priorities by supporting consistent, evidence-informed practices across provincial service lines. The Specialist demonstrates strong leadership to enable an innovative and positive working climate and a client-centric culture. The Specialist must work cross functionally within the portfolio and across the organization to support operations. The Specialist will develop partnerships and work closely with system and community partners. Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Education * Bachelor Degree in a related Health Science or Social Science discipline * Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) Experience * 3-5 years' experience in a related area * Experience developing and leading planning and programs in complex environment Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge of legislation and applicable laws * Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan * Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders * Commitment to a diverse, culturally competent, culturally safe work environment * Demonstrates and is recognized for strategic and operational leadership * Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Knowledge of the healthcare system in Saskatchewan. * Able to balance needs/interest of diverse groups & maintain strategic priorities * Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care * Ability to articulate mission, vision and strategy and charts a path forward. * Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity * Has demonstrated strong critical thinking, financial and analytical skills * Has demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and develop others * Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm * Promotes innovation, guides change and is committed to continuous improvement * Mobilizes people, inspires and sets an example for others * Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action Other Information * Travel within Saskatchewan * Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

Responsibilities

The Specialist provides provincial program and operational expertise to support the planning, implementation, and sustainment of services within the Provincial Primary Health Care portfolio. They develop standards, coordinate initiatives, and facilitate collaboration across operational areas and system partners to achieve strategic priorities.