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Position: Director, Medicine
Department: Medicine
Position Status: Full Time Permanent
Union: Non-Union
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, On Site
HOURS OF WORK:
The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.
THE PRHC DIFFERENCE:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a regional hospital delivering acute healthcare to a rapidly growing population of more than 300,000 in Peterborough and the surrounding communities, including the First Nations of Curve Lake, Hiawatha and Alderville.
With an annual budget of nearly $3+0 million, and a proud local history extending back over a century, PRHC has nearly 500 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, vascular surgery and mental health & addictions.
PRHC is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada a +0-minute drive north-east of Toronto. We are the region’s largest employer with more than 3,100 staff, 450 physicians with privileges, and a core group of 250 volunteers
As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working environment – a forum to share knowledge, to lead and learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers, and a culture that recognizes and celebrates the efforts and achievements of its people.
PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 1++ overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2026.
TOP BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Vacation and Benefits
Pension program with matching employer contribution
Health and Wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, travel discounts, etc.)
Learning fund for educational development
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Reporting to the EVP/CNE, the Director provides vision and leadership for the Medicine Program, in line with the Mission, Vision and Values and Strategic Directions of the Health Centre. This position is responsible for strategic planning, operational decision-making, ensuring high quality patient care services and resources utilization and development. The Program Director has primary operational accountability for the development, management, evaluation, and improvement of high-quality patient care services within these Programs.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
Baccalaureate degree in a health discipline program and completion of a relevant Master’s degree
Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario or other Regulated Health Profession
Membership and participation in a relevant professional organization
Minimum of five years demonstrated leadership ability to involve and motivate a team of diverse professionals in achieving desired results
WHO YOU ARE:
Experience leading interdisciplinary project teams
Experience in Clinical Informatics, professional practice and/or project management as asset
Demonstrated ability to develop outstanding working relationships at all levels of the organization
Demonstrated leadership in the advancement of clinical practice and the achievement of program goals
Demonstrated use of theory and research/evidence based outcomes in practice.
Exemplary ability to manage time effectively to achieve results within preset deadlines
Proven ability to take an active role in leading change
Demonstrated analytical and budgeting skills
Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
Demonstrated initiative and being focused on solutions
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with stakeholders/clients
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects at a time
Demonstrated ability to achieve goals and objectives within specified time frames
Demonstrated knowledge of program planning, development, facilitation, and evaluation
Analytical decision making/problem solving skills to manage abstract & complex problems
Conflict resolution and mediation/facilitations skills
Skills in promoting a team environment and a patient focus
An ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Suite programs
Demonstrated ability to maintain a good attendance record and meet the performance standards of the Health Centre
OUR COMMITMENT:
At PRHC, we take great pride in maintaining an inclusive culture of respect and a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We do this because we understand that bringing different perspectives and backgrounds to the fulfillment of our mission, vision and values makes us better.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of all equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as indigenous, black, racialized women, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities, expressions, and ****** orientations. Even if your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification on this position, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for another role within our organization.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment that is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should you require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please notify us by indicating this on your application form and upon initial contact by our recruitment team. This will ensure that we can tailor the recruitment process to meet your accommodation needs.
Thank you for your interest in the opportunity at PRHC. If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, you will be contacted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.
Department: Medicine
Position Status: Full Time Permanent
Union: Non-Union
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, On Site
HOURS OF WORK:
The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.
THE PRHC DIFFERENCE:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a regional hospital delivering acute healthcare to a rapidly growing population of more than 300,000 in Peterborough and the surrounding communities, including the First Nations of Curve Lake, Hiawatha and Alderville.
With an annual budget of nearly $3+0 million, and a proud local history extending back over a century, PRHC has nearly 500 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, vascular surgery and mental health & addictions.
PRHC is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada a +0-minute drive north-east of Toronto. We are the region’s largest employer with more than 3,100 staff, 450 physicians with privileges, and a core group of 250 volunteers
As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working environment – a forum to share knowledge, to lead and learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers, and a culture that recognizes and celebrates the efforts and achievements of its people.
PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 1++ overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2026.
TOP BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Vacation and Benefits
Pension program with matching employer contribution
Health and Wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, travel discounts, etc.)
Learning fund for educational development
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Reporting to the EVP/CNE, the Director provides vision and leadership for the Medicine Program, in line with the Mission, Vision and Values and Strategic Directions of the Health Centre. This position is responsible for strategic planning, operational decision-making, ensuring high quality patient care services and resources utilization and development. The Program Director has primary operational accountability for the development, management, evaluation, and improvement of high-quality patient care services within these Programs.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
Baccalaureate degree in a health discipline program and completion of a relevant Master’s degree
Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario or other Regulated Health Profession
Membership and participation in a relevant professional organization
Minimum of five years demonstrated leadership ability to involve and motivate a team of diverse professionals in achieving desired results
WHO YOU ARE:
Experience leading interdisciplinary project teams
Experience in Clinical Informatics, professional practice and/or project management as asset
Demonstrated ability to develop outstanding working relationships at all levels of the organization
Demonstrated leadership in the advancement of clinical practice and the achievement of program goals
Demonstrated use of theory and research/evidence based outcomes in practice.
Exemplary ability to manage time effectively to achieve results within preset deadlines
Proven ability to take an active role in leading change
Demonstrated analytical and budgeting skills
Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
Demonstrated initiative and being focused on solutions
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with stakeholders/clients
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects at a time
Demonstrated ability to achieve goals and objectives within specified time frames
Demonstrated knowledge of program planning, development, facilitation, and evaluation
Analytical decision making/problem solving skills to manage abstract & complex problems
Conflict resolution and mediation/facilitations skills
Skills in promoting a team environment and a patient focus
An ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Suite programs
Demonstrated ability to maintain a good attendance record and meet the performance standards of the Health Centre
OUR COMMITMENT:
At PRHC, we take great pride in maintaining an inclusive culture of respect and a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We do this because we understand that bringing different perspectives and backgrounds to the fulfillment of our mission, vision and values makes us better.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of all equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as indigenous, black, racialized women, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities, expressions, and ****** orientations. Even if your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification on this position, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for another role within our organization.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment that is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should you require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please notify us by indicating this on your application form and upon initial contact by our recruitment team. This will ensure that we can tailor the recruitment process to meet your accommodation needs.
Thank you for your interest in the opportunity at PRHC. If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, you will be contacted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.
