Work Type: 3 days per week Location: Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) – All Sites Reporting to: EVP, Medical and Chief of Staff (Chief Medical Officer) Position Summary: At Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN), we're building one of Ontario's newest and most innovative healthcare organizations. As we continue our transformation, we are seeking an exceptional healthcare leader to shape the future of professional practice, patient safety, clinical education and technology-enabled care. Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) is seeking an accomplished, collaborative and forward-thinking physician leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Vice President, Medical & Academic Affairs (VP-MAA). Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Medical & Chief of Staff (Chief Medical Officer), this executive role provides strategic leadership for medical and academic affairs across a multi-site healthcare organization and plays a critical role in advancing clinical excellence, physician engagement, medical leadership, education, research and innovation across the organization. Responsibilities at a Glance: Executive & Medical Leadership • Provide strategic leadership and advice on medical affairs, clinical operations, healthcare policy, and emerging health system priorities. • Provide executive leadership and direction to medical leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, engagement, and clinical excellence. • Partner closely with the EVP, Medical & Chief of Staff (Chief Medical Officer) and Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) to strengthen alignment between medical, clinical, and administrative leadership. • Strengthen communication and collaboration between Program Medical Directors, Program Directors, and the Senior Leadership Team to effectively address program and organizational priorities. • Represent WRHN with regional and provincial healthcare partners, academic institutions, professional organizations, and other key stakeholders. • Provide reports and presentations to the Board of Directors as required. Quality, Patient Safety & Clinical Excellence • Champion quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management in partnership with the Vice President, Quality, Research & Patient Experience and medical and clinical leaders. • Support meaningful medical staff engagement in quality improvement, patient safety, and organizational transformation initiatives. • Participate in Quality of Care Reviews, including those conducted under the Quality of Care Information Protection Act (QCIPA). • Support evidence-based clinical practice and alignment with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and clinical governance requirements. • Work with the EVP, Medical & Chief of Staff (Chief Medical Officer), Department Chiefs, Medical Directors, and Quality leaders to advance high standards of clinical care across WRHN. Academic & Research Leadership • Advance the organization's academic mandate by strengthening relationships with medical schools, universities, and research partners. • Promote an environment that supports teaching, learning, scholarship, innovation, and research. • Support undergraduate and postgraduate medical education programs. • Foster participation in research and implementation of innovative care delivery models. Strategic & Operational Leadership • Lead the development and implementation of medical strategies that improve patient outcomes, strengthen care delivery, and respond to evolving health system needs. • Partner with the EVP, Medical & Chief of Staff (Chief Medical Officer) to advance physician workforce planning, recruitment, succession planning, and medical leadership development. • Develop and advance an organizational approach to medical leadership development, supporting the growth and effectiveness of Medical Directors and other physician leaders. • Contribute to organizational planning, resource allocation, program development, and fiscal stewardship. • Provide leadership to the development of integrated medical programs across internal departments and local, regional, and provincial healthcare networks. • Support the evolution of care models and clinical programs through strong partnerships across medical, clinical, and operational leadership. Leadership Competencies • Strategic and innovative mindset with the ability to translate vision and strategy into action. • Collaborative and influential leader with the ability to build alignment across diverse medical, clinical, operational, and external stakeholders. • Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills. • Strong understanding of healthcare operations, clinical governance, financial stewardship, and program management. • Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and patient-centred care. • Ability to navigate complexity, respectfully challenge thinking, and make sound decisions in a dynamic healthcare environment. • Visible and accessible leader who builds trust, credibility, and strong relationships across the organization. • Demonstrated ability to lead and enable transformational change while maintaining a strong focus on quality, people, and organizational priorities. Qualifications & Experience • Medical Doctor (MD) degree. • Licensed, or eligible for licensure, with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario • Membership with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the College of Family Physicians of Canada. • Eligible to hold an academic appointment with an affiliated university or medical school. • Minimum 5 years of progressive senior leadership experience within a healthcare environment. • Demonstrated success leading in complex, interdisciplinary healthcare organizations and working effectively with physicians, clinical leaders, operational leaders, and executive teams. • Proven expertise in strategic planning, healthcare operations, quality improvement, and change management. • Experience advancing medical education, research, innovation, and academic partnerships. • Strong knowledge of Ontario's healthcare system, quality frameworks, accreditation standards, and academic health networks. APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED. Please include a resume with your application in order to ensure that your qualifications are appropriately considered in the hiring process. WRHN is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices. We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community. We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. WRHN is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrier free workplace. We will accommodate the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. Should you require this accommodation, please contact Human Resources. If you are seeking employment on a temporary work or study permit we recommend reviewing work permit restrictions as it applies to healthcare organizations in Canada. Individuals holding a work or study permit seeking employment in the healthcare sector may be required to complete additional steps in the process. This may also apply to current employees seeking renewal of their work permits. It is the accountability of the applicant and/or employee to ensure they are adhering to their specific work permit restrictions. WRHN does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or make hiring decisions regarding applicants during our recruitment and selection process.

Closing October 5, 2026 Applications are being accepted for the new Permanent position of Manager of Long Term Care, Corner Brook Community Health Centre with Western Health. Reporting to the Regional Director of Long Term Care, the Manager of Long Term Care will be accountable for providing leadership in the planning and opening of the new 45 Long Term Care beds, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating program activities.  The manager may be required to cover other areas. The successful candidate must demonstrate the key skills, behaviours, abilities and knowledge as outlined in the five domains of the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework. o Leading yourself by having self-awareness, managing your performance and health, developing yourself, and demonstrating character that is in line with Western Health’s values of respect, equity, transparency, advocacy, collaboration, innovation accountability, and excellence; o Engaging others through fostering development of others, contributing to the creation of a healthy organization, communicating effectively, and building effective teams; o Achieving results by setting direction, strategically aligning decisions with vision, values, evidence, taking action to implement decisions, and assessing and evaluating outcomes; o Developing coalitions through purposefully building partnerships and networks to create results, demonstrating a commitment to customers and service, mobilizing knowledge, and navigating socio-political environments; o Transforming systems by thinking analytically and critically and questioning and challenging the status quo, encouraging and supporting innovation, orienting oneself strategically to the future, and championing and orchestrating change. QUALIFICATIONS: A baccalaureate degree in a health care related discipline with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working within a health care discipline and registration through a provincial regulatory body are required. Candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with older adults. A minimum of two (2) years’ management experience or four (4) years’ of leadership experience within the last five (5) years is also required. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential, and demonstrated effective leadership is required. *A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position. In the event no suitable candidate is found with the above noted qualifications, consideration may be given to applicants who do not currently possess a Bachelor’s Degree, provided they are willing to complete same within five years of appointment to the position. In this case, the successful applicant must be prepared to demonstrate proof of registration/enrollment to an appropriate degree program within the first year of appointment to the position. Furthermore, the successful applicant is required to provide annual updates based on the progress of each semester of the program. Please Note:  The use of a private vehicle is a condition of employment.

Closing October 5, 2026 Reporting to the Senior Director, Primary Health Care and Community Services, the Director, Long Term Care (LTC) and Personal Care Homes (PCH) will be a member of the leadership team in the Central Zone and will be accountable for providing leadership, vison and strategic direction to the LTC and PCH teams within the Central Zone of NL Health Services. The Director will be accountable for providing team-based leadership and collaboration with the PCH Owners/Operators in the Central Zone. Ensuring NLHS oversight and monitoring team partner with the PCH team to ensure compliance with the Personal Care Home Operational Standards. The Director will be accountable for promoting excellence in resident care and for providing leadership and strategic direction for initiatives within the LTC and PCH sites and in the zone. The director will support sound financial management through accurate business planning and forecasting within operational mandates. The Director will work collaboratively with other leaders and programs within NLHS, Physicians, the Department of Health and Community Services, and other internal and external partners, and the senior executive team to promote the integration of services across the continuum, support healthier citizens, and address the needs of the community while maintaining system sustainability. This will require leading changes, establishing collaborative relationships and effectively communicating with all stakeholders on a regional, provincial and national level. The Director will be committed to safety and partner with all team members to improve employee and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting people and family centered care Required qualifications: • A graduate degree in a health-related or administrative discipline • Current professional registration and/or licensure within discipline, if • Five years progressive management experience • Knowledge of best practices, provincial and national standards, legislation, and regulations relevant to the program areas. • Consistent demonstration of NLHS corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence. • Demonstrated commitment to people and family centered care. ▪ Dynamic leadership style focused on leading self, engaging others, achieving results, developing coalitions and systems transformation. ▪ Ability to drive consensus, resolve conflicts, and facilitate solutions. ▪ Proven ability to coach and develop others; build trust; and inspire people to pursue quality, safety and innovation in all aspects of their work. ▪ Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and a safe work environment. ▪ Demonstrate strong critical thinking, strategic leadership, and a proven ability to build external relationships. ▪ Demonstrates professionalism and personal integrity. • Relevant management and clinical experience • Demonstrated superior leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills and be able to function effectively in a high pressure, diverse and changing environment • A participatory style, high energy and a bias for action • Candidates must be adept at working collaboratively in a team environment while also displaying independence, initiative and enterprise ▪ Class 05 driver’s license and the ability to travel. ▪ A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position. ▪ A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority Preferred Qualifications: • A Master’s degree or post-graduate training in Management/Leadership • LEAN Training • Respectful Workplace Training • LEADS Training **Alternate combinations of education and experience may be considered.