The Assistant Manager is responsible to provide assistance and support to the Manager for the overall administration of services within the department/program. The Assistant Manager is responsible for strategic planning, organization, direction, leadership, coordination, education, evaluation (operational, program and clinical) and communication/interaction with professionals and care groups across the Saskatchewan Health Authority to provide a seamless continuum of care. The Assistant Manager ensures delivery of quality care in keeping with the vision, mission, values and goals of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Assistant Manager, in conjunction with the Manager, is responsible for financial accountability including budget development, ongoing analysis of capital, supply and salary budgets, as well as resource allocation and utilization. The Assistant Manager, under the direction of the Manager, establishes and maintains practice standards, clinical/client education, and quality improvement, and participates in research activities. The Assistant Manager provides front line leadership and is responsible for creating and sustaining a workplace environment that fosters respect, builds trust, practices open communication, encourages innovation and promotes meaningful participation, growth and development.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Two (2) years experience in management/administration/supervision
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (BComm)
Health Care Administration diploma
Undergraduate degree or diploma in Nursing
Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable