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About the role

About the Opportunity

The Manager is responsible for the overall efficiency and effectiveness of NSHA Anaesthesia and Perfusion Services for the Halifax Infirmary and VG Sites within the Central Zone. In addition, he/she is responsible for the daily operation and leadership of:

  • Perfusionists
  • Anaesthesia Technologists
  • Anesthesia Assistants in the VG and HI Perioperative Services areas

The Manager is accountable to both the Director of Perioperative Services and a co-accountability to the Head of the Department of Anaesthesia, and the Head of the Department of Cardiac Surgery.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Undergraduate degree in a related health discipline
  • Master’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a leadership position
  • Registration with a relevant health discipline college/association
  • Strong collaboration skills with internal and external departments/teams
  • Strong knowledge of quality improvement and associated metrics
  • General knowledge and understanding of issues and trends impacting the field of anesthesia and cardiovascular perfusion
  • Technical awareness or expertise regarding critical care equipment and supplies
  • Knowledge of current evidence based practice, theory and research related to Anaesthesia and Perfusion Services and its management
  • Strong leadership skills (including the ability to lead, facilitate and sustain change initiatives)
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong negotiation, conflict resolution and rapport-building skills
  • Ability to work well with minimal supervision, as well as within a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Long Assignment Full-Time; 75 hours biweekly
  • Assignment Length Approximately 12 months
  • Travel to Various Sites Required

Compensation and Benefits

$49.13 - $65.27Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. (Permanent Long Assignments Only)

About Nova Scotia Health Authority

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.

We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.

Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.

Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning

Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations