Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives.

OVERVIEW

The Director, Integrated Care & Professional Practice provides strategic and operational leadership across a diverse portfolio of integrated clinical services and professional practice areas. The Director is accountable for advancing patient-centred care, quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice by leading the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of services while fostering collaboration, innovation, and a supportive work environment aligned with Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare’s mission, values, and strategic priorities.

ROLE

Provide strategic and operational leadership for clinical and patient support services, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality care across a 24-hour healthcare environment

Collaborate with leadership teams, physicians, staff, and internal and external partners to support integrated, patient-centred care across the continuum

Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards, policies, procedures, and operational goals aligned with best practices and MAHC’s mission and values

Oversee departmental operations, including budget management, resource planning, workload analysis, and capital equipment planning to support sustainable services

Monitor quality indicators, utilization data, and program performance to identify improvement opportunities and drive evidence-based outcomes





Promote a culture of safety by identifying risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory, and accreditation standards

Support successful preparation for Accreditation Canada surveys and accreditation requirements through ongoing quality improvement initiatives

Provide leadership in workforce planning, recruitment, retention, performance management, coaching, mentoring, and professional development of managers and staff

Foster effective communication and collaboration among interdisciplinary teams, patients, families, and community partners while promoting innovation and engagement

Serve as an ambassador for Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare by advancing organizational priorities, supporting integration initiatives, and leading projects across multiple sites as required

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in related field required

Masters Degree in a related discipline is desired

Regulated Health Professional in good standing with their relevant College

Minimum of 5 years of progressive related clinical experience in a medium-sized hospital preferred

Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in a unionized environment

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

Competitive Extended Health, Dental,



Vision Care and Emergency Out of Country coverage

Healthcare spending account to augment perks

Participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Annual allowance of time-in-lieu

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: Multi-Site, working on site at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Hours of Work: Regular hours of work are Monday to Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements.

Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department

Legal entitlement to work in Canada

Satisfactory Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check

Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled.

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📌 Director, Integrated Care and Professional Practice (Ontario)
🏢 Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare
📍 Ontario