Patient and Family Centred Care Specialist at Saskatchewan Health Authority — NeverHard
Patient and Family Centred Care Specialist at Saskatchewan Health Authority in Beaver Creek, Saskatoon. Skills: Driver's License, Leadership, Patient Engagement, Strategic Planning. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Location
Beaver Creek, Saskatoon
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Driver's License
Leadership
Patient Engagement
Strategic Planning
Description
Position #
: 195389
Expected Start Date:
June 15, 2026
Union:
OOS
Facility:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
City/Town:
To be Determined
Department:
Director Program Planning and Support
Type:
Full-time regular
FTE:
1
Shift Information:
Days
Number of Hours per Rotation:
5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
Relief:
No
Float:
No
Salary or Pay Band:
As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Patient and Family Centred Care Specialists are responsible for performing various key functions within the Patient Safety and Experience portfolio. The Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) Specialist works closely with the Manager in providing guidance on PFCC and patient engagement activities that align with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research (SCPOR) strategic initiatives and continuous improvement activities. The Specialist works closely with leaders, all departments and operation leads and managers to plan, develop and implement successful PFCC strategies including patient engagement throughout the SHA and SCPOR that aligns with the provincial priority of Patients First and recognizing patients as partners in all areas of the organization from front line care teams to Governance and Leadership teams.
Human Resources Exemption:
No
Experience
Five (5) years leadership experience
3-5 years' experience working in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable
Undergraduate degree or diploma in a healthcare or management related discipline
Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Competencies
Analytical skills
Critical thinking skills
Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system
Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values
Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan
Strong interpersonal skills
Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards
Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
Ability to lead and coach others
Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
Ability to adapt to and implement change
Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines
Other Information
Travel within Saskatchewan