Job description Clinical Services Manager near Hamilton (ON)
Find out what work is like for a clinical services manager in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Managers in health care (NOC 30010).
Managers in health care
Description
Managers in health care plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the delivery of health care services, such as diagnosis and treatment, nursing and therapy, within institutions, and in other settings, that provide health care services. They are employed in hospitals, medical clinics, nursing homes and other health care organizations.
Work week duration
Managers in health care usually work more than 40 hours per week.Job duties
Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Managers in health care have to perform, and some of the physical demands they involve:
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the delivery of health care services within a department of a health care institution, or in other settings where health care services are provided
- Consult with boards of directors and senior managers to maintain and establish standards for the provision of health care services
- Develop evaluation systems to monitor the quality of health care given to patients
- Monitor the use of diagnostic services, in-patient beds and facilities to ensure effective use of resources
- Develop and implement plans for new programs, special projects, new material and equipment acquisitions and future staffing levels in their department or establishment
- Plan and control departmental or establishment budget
- Represent the department or establishment at meetings with government officials, the public, the media and other organizations
- Supervise health care supervisors and professionals
- Recruit health care staff of the department or establishment.
Physical demands Help - Physical Demands
- Sitting
Workplaces and employers
Here are the typical workplaces where Managers in health care are employed and some of their main characteristics:
- Nursing homes
- Hospitals
- Medical clinics
- Other health care establishments
Work environment Help - Physical Work Environment
- Indoors, environmentally controlled
Physical proximity from others Help - Physical proximity from others
- Somewhat close (e.g. share office)
Related job titles
Here are some other related job titles that are found in the same occupational category (NOC 30010), and a list of similar occupations:
- chief of anesthesia
- chief of emergency medicine
- chief of medical staff
- director of clinical medicine
- director of dietetics
- director of laboratory medicine
- director of nursing - medical services
- director of occupational therapy
- director of physiotherapy
- director of surgery
- home care services director - medical services
- medical clinic director
- mental health residential care program manager
- rehabilitation services director
Sources Occupational and Skills Information System & National Occupational Classification
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