Job Description

About The Ottawa Hospital





Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.


Rotation/Shifts




Days, 8 hour shifts.


What you will bring

• Baccalaureate Degree in Science or other health profession;
• Certifications relevant to the unit and patient population.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years experience working in health care;
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of clinical operations leadership, patient safety, and clinical quality improvement projects;
• Knowledge of hospital organization and health care delivery system;
• Demonstrated previous project management experience;
• Demonstrated previous experience with quality improvement initiatives;
• Extensive knowledge of quality improvement principles and methods;
• Excellent coordinating and project management skills;
• Proficient statistical analysis skills;
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills, ability to balance multiple priorities;
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills;
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for report generation and graphics presentation;
• Strong understanding of Process Improvement Methods;
• Proficiency with use of audiovisual equipment;
• Advanced Quality Certification (Lean six sigma black belt);
• Project Management Certification;
• Demonstrated ability to program within Office 365 applications such as PowerAps and SharePoint;
• Ability to communicate with executive level.

You will stand out with:

• Master’s Degree in Health Services Admin, MBA, Education or health profession;
• Professional training and/or certification in Strategy Management.

What you can expect from us





The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.


Interested? Apply today!




If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.