Posted 28 days ago
Senior Consultant
@ Acute Care Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Acute Care Alberta is hiring a Senior Consultant in its Clinical Appropriateness unit, a full-time role eligible for remote work within Alberta. The consultant leads quality improvement, clinical appropriateness and practice change projects across multidisciplinary teams. Shifts are day shifts with weekends off, at $38.73 to $66.42 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Lead quality improvement and clinical appropriateness projects
- Coordinate multidisciplinary clinical and operational stakeholders
- Analyze clinical and utilization data to inform decisions
- Develop project plans, implementation strategies and performance measures
- Present findings to senior leaders and governance groups
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant health discipline
- Five years of progressively responsible healthcare experience
- Experience leading quality improvement or practice change
- Knowledge of evidence-informed practice and healthcare utilization
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-18
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Clinical or health discipline, Quality Improvement, Implementation Science, Public Health, Health Administration |
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Acute Care Alberta
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
- Classification: Senior Consultant
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Clinical Appropriateness
- Primary Location: Seventh Street Plaza
- Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026
- Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $38.73
- Maximum Salary: $66.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Bachelor's degree in a relevant clinical, health, or healthcare-related discipline. A Master's degree in a related field such as Quality Improvement, Implementation Science, Public Health, Health Administration, Healthcare Leadership, or a clinical discipline is considered equivalent to the educational requirements in combination with relevant experience. Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible healthcare experience, including leadership of quality improvement, clinical appropriateness, implementation, practice change, or health system improvement initiatives. Demonstrated experience leading complex projects involving multidisciplinary clinical and operational stakeholders. Strong knowledge of evidence-informed practice, clinical decision-making, healthcare utilization, and quality improvement methodologies. Excellent communication, facilitation, consultation, critical thinking, and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to work independently, influence without formal authority, manage competing priorities, and achieve results in complex environments.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated success applying quality improvement, implementation science, knowledge translation, change management, and/or behavioural change methodologies within healthcare settings. Experience working collaboratively with clinical, operational, analytical, and system partners to identify opportunities for improvement and implement sustainable solutions. Strong project leadership and coordination skills, including development of project plans, implementation strategies, reports, presentations, and performance measures. Experience using clinical, utilization, operational, financial, and performance data to inform decision-making, evaluate outcomes, and support continuous improvement. Ability to synthesize and communicate complex information to diverse audiences, including senior leaders, clinicians, and governance groups. Proven ability to facilitate discussions, build consensus, navigate sensitive issues, and foster productive stakeholder relationships across organizational boundaries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives, adapt to changing priorities, and support evidence-informed practice change in a complex healthcare environment. Knowledge of healthcare system performance, resource stewardship, and approaches to reducing unwarranted clinical variation is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a related field. Experience with clinical appropriateness, resource stewardship, Choosing Wisely initiatives, or reducing unwarranted clinical variation. Additional training in quality improvement, project management, implementation science, or change management.
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