Shape surgical patient education at UHN in Toronto through health literacy and stakeholder engagement across Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals.
As a Patient Education Specialist, you will plan a centralized Surgical Patient Education Hub for Sprott Surgery. You will assess current practices, analyze gaps, engage stakeholders, and align recommendations with UHN standards and digital strategy. This temporary full time contract runs through March 31, 2027.
Key Responsibilities: Inventory surgical education materials, channels, platforms, and workflows
Assess variation, duplication, gaps, accessibility, and standardization opportunities
Engage clinical, patient, operational, communications, and digital stakeholders




Develop the centralized Surgical Patient Education Hub model
Produce reports, recommendations, and an implementation roadmap
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline
Three to five years of related healthcare experience
Experience with assessments, gap analyses, or implementation planning
Knowledge of health literacy and adult learning principles
Strong facilitation, organization, writing, and presentation skills
Bring health literacy, facilitation, and healthcare planning expertise to advance accessible surgical education across UHN.

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📌 Patient Education Specialist Toronto (Ontario)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Ontario