The Sun Country Health Region http://www.suncountry.sk.ca/

 (SCHR) is located in south East Saskatchewan where more than 2,200 employees deliver a breadth of service to a population of 55,000 people.  SCHR operates 28 facilities and has a budget of over $120 million.

Are you motivated to make a difference and be a leader in risk management?  Sun Country Health Region is a progressive healthcare organization committed to Quality as a Business Strategy and Enterprise Risk Management.  We are looking for someone to lead us in Risk Management, Patient Safety, and Emergency Preparedness.  The Regional Manager, Risk and Emergency Preparedness is a leader, facilitator, and motivator accountable for coordinating all risk management functions.  This vital role will define and implement systematic processes for the identification, assessment, and prevention or management of clinical, administrative, property and occupational health and safety risks within the region.  The Regional Manager will also develop and implement disaster and labor disruption contingency plans to minimize negative outcomes to the public and to the Region.

The Regional Manager, Risk and Emergency Preparedness reports to the Regional Director, CQI and Strategic Planning.  Applicants should possess an undergraduate degree in healthcare, business administration, or a related clinical or allied health field with at least five years experience in one or more of the following fields: risk management, quality improvement, health information management, healthcare administration, business administration, legal support or insurance claims investigation, and emergency preparedness.  As the successful candidate, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational problem solving, and analytical skills, but most importantly you exude passion and confidence as a leader.

A great career and healthy lifestyle can be yours in South East Saskatchewan.  South East Saskatchewan offers an enjoyable lifestyle, affordable housing, friendly communities, plenty of recreational and sports facilities, and no rush hour traffic!

  Contact Sharon Kriger at skriger@schr.sk.ca 

Ph:306-842-8702