Quality Improvement Specialist System Flow at Saskatchewan Health Authority — NeverHard

Description Position # : 9008311 Expected Start Date: July 20, 2026 Union: OOS Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority City/Town: TBD Department: Executive Director Acute Care - Provincial Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2027 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: The Specialist is responsible to ensure consistent application of planning & improvement tools & methodologies. The position is expected to maintain strategy & improvement standards as outlined in the SHA Roadmap & Strategic Plan. The focus of the Specialist is to organize & oversee improvement initiatives, taking a lead role with key stakeholders, develop project teams, determine the scope, establish target dates, monitor outcomes of the project & provide regular updates for service line integration. The Specialist must effectively work with staff, leaders, physicians to integrate best practices & standards. The position varies in scope & influences the success of system-wide improvement & attainment of organizational goals. The Specialist is responsible to facilitate a quality of culture across a large diverse organization & model a rigorous, consistent approach to quality improvement. The Specialist must be an advocate for staff & patient safety as well as a system sustainability. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience 3-5 years' recognized experience in a complex health care environment Education Bachelor's degree in a health related discipline Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Equivalent combination of education and experience Lean improvement training/certification is an asset. Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable Competencies Advanced - Facilitation skills Advanced - Computer skills Advanced - Planning skills Advanced - Project management skills Advanced - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example Advanced - Organizational skills Advanced - Demonstrates leadership skills Advanced - Communication skills Advanced - Interpersonal skills Advanced - Collaborative skills Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan Analytical thinking and the ability to assist others to recognize key issues Knowledge of the healthcare system in Saskatchewan. Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action Other Information Valid Class 5 driver's license