Elevate surgical education at UHN as a Patient Education Specialist. Focus on centralized patient education initiatives and enhance accessibility across the surgical journey in Toronto General Hospital.
UHN, Canada's top hospital, is seeking a Patient Education Specialist for a temporary full time role. This position is vital in leading assessments, gap analyses, and stakeholder engagement to reshape surgical patient education. You will develop a centralized Surgical Patient Education Hub aligned with UHN's standards for health literacy and education.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct inventory of existing surgical patient education materials
• Assess current educational practices for standardization




• Identify gaps in patient education across the surgical journey
• Engage teams and stakeholders for future-state design
• Develop a centralized Surgical Patient Education model
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences or related field
• Master’s degree preferred
• 3-5 years of relevant healthcare experience
• Knowledge of health literacy and adult learning principles
• Strong organizational and communication skills
Impact patient education and improve surgical experiences at UHN.
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📌 Patient Education Specialist at UHN (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto