Medical Director – Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)

Shared Health is seeking an experience and compassionate physician to join our team as a Medical Director, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). This leadership role provides clinical, administrative and educational oversight to ensure high-quality, patient-centered MAID services across Manitoba.

Qualifications:

• Holds, or eligible for, full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM).
• Holds, or eligible for, medical staff appointment at Shared Health
• Maintains medical liability coverage with CMPA, or equivalent liability insurance

Experience:

• Active or previous clinical practice with experience as a MAID assessor and provider
• Experience in an administrative role is an asset
• Experience with end of life care and/or life limiting illnesses an asset
• Experience with providing medical education an asset

Education:

• Completion of medical residency from an accredited education instutation
• Palliative care fellowship is an asset
• Education/training in health care administration an asset

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong communication skills and demonstrated skills in cooperative inter-professional collaboration
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training related to enhancing leadership and management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work respectfully with all members of the healthcare team, external partners and agencies
• A thorough understanding and willingness to support the role of the Health Authoirty in healthcare policy and regulations
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management and medical ethics

Compensation:

This is a contracted position funded at $150,000 per annum.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply by clicking the “Apply to this Job” button below.