Director Primary Health Care

Position #: 187496

Expected Start Date: August 24, 2026

Union: OOS

Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority

City/Town: Moose Jaw

Department: Director Office - Acute Care SW 4 6

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: The Director, Primary Health Care - Integrated Rural Health is a key leader in Saskatchewan health care, partnering with system leaders to achieve our province’s healthcare goals. Reporting to the Executive Director, Primary Health Care - Integrated Rural Health, the Director is responsible for contributing to the development and achievement of strategy by articulating gaps and needs. The Director supports strategy through the development and execution of operational and business plans, including cascading, monitoring, reporting, and course correction of same. The Director demonstrates strong leadership to enable an innovative and positive working climate and a client-centric culture. The Director must work cross functionally within the portfolio and across the organization to support operations. The Director will develop partnerships and work closely with system and community partners.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Seven (7) years leadership experience
• Experience in strategic planning
• Leader who has developed planning and programs in 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 an equivalent combination of education and experience

Competencies

• Advanced - Capability to develop coalitions: build partnerships/networks to create results
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Advanced - Computer skills
• Advanced - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
• Advanced - Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Critical thinking skills
• Advanced - Financial skills
• Advanced - Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in healthcare system in Saskatchewan and across Canada
• Ability to interpret & apply legislation/guidelines/policy
• Ability to act professionally, ethically and provide sound judgement
• Ability to instruct, collaborate and evaluate performance
• Knowledge in principles of patient and family centered care
• Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Knowledge of diverse, culturally safe and representative workforce
• Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions 
• Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values
• Ability to lead and coach others

Other Information

• Travel within the region and provincially