Friday, March 22, 2024

Clinical Specialist, EQI

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Location: Ottawa (Hybrid Work Model) | Montreal (Hybrid Work Model) | Toronto (Hybrid Work Model) | Possibility of Remote

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Accreditation Canada(AC) is searching for an exceptionalEchocardiography Clinical Specialistwho shares our passion for achieving quality health services forall.In Canada and around the world, we are building a bold and bright future for our enterprise and our clients. If you are looking for a challenge and seeking to be part of something larger than yourself, this position could be for you.

Main Responsibilities:

• Applying specialized experience with echocardiography, you will support the EQI Program by positively engaging with client facilities and supporting them throughout the accreditation process life cycle.
• You will collaborate with the team on aspects of the EQI Program site assessment, including but not limited to coordination of physician reviewers; case management activities, timely reporting the Site Reviewers’ assessments, observations and recommendations using approved processes and tools; site visit follow-up activities and communications.
• Support the development of EQI reports following the site visits and ensure they provide clinically meaningful feedback on opportunities for improving the quality of echocardiography services.
• Applying education and experience, along with skills of effective written and verbal communication, to champion, quality improvement and change management among stakeholders.
• You support the development, implementation, and optimization of internal business processes.
• You provide advice and work collaboratively on strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening strategic capabilities across the organization.
• You may mentor and guide the work of junior staff, providing performance coaching and feedback.
• Our team has rich talent and deep expertise to strengthen and support you in your role.

Must Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree ina health system related field.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience with specialization in cardiac and/or echocardiography.
• Robust technical knowledge of manufacturer specific ultrasound equipment.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Understandthe Canadian health ecosystemandthe challenges it faces.
• Have actively participated in the EQI program.
• Have technical knowledge of MS Office, including Teams.
• Are enthusiastic and passionate! (We have an ambitious mission, and it will be our collective energy that will get us there.We’re looking for someone who cares about what they do!)

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

In Your First 30-90 Days:

• Complete our orientation program with other new hires to learn about HSO, our values of trust, inclusion, collaboration, innovation and learning, and our mission of quality improvement in healthcare and social services.
• Set your performance and learning objectives for the year in collaboration with your people manager.
• Meet regularly with your people manager to discuss your learning progression and alignment for your accountabilities.
• Take on assigned initiatives or projects for your role .

What We Can Offer To You :

• Competitive compensation and benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan.
• Time off programs, including office closure during last week of December.
• A culture that measures and values psychological safety, inclusion and engagement.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO:

Health Standards Organization (HSO) and our affiliates Accreditation Canada (AC) and the Institute for Quality Management in Healthcare (IQMH) are global, not-for-profit, revenue generating organizations. Together, we develop standards and deliver assessment programs and quality improvement solutions that have been adopted in over 12,000 locations across five continents. Our people-centered programs and services have been setting the bar for quality across the health ecosystem for 65 years.

Join us toward a future that will lead to “Safer Care and A Healthier World.” Let’s follow a mission together, where we “empower and enable people around the world to continuously improve quality of care.”

HSO is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, diversity, equity and access, where all employees feel respected and valued and have an equal opportunity to achieve success. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, people from diverse races, ethnicities and/or religions, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. Please let us know how we can support you throughout the recruiting process, including through the provision of a ccommodations on request.

We are also proud to have been named as one of the Top 100 National Capital Region’s Top Employers in 2022 and 2023.

We are equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We encourage qualified applications from all genders, including visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please email HR at [email protected] . For any queries related to recruitment please email at [email protected] .