Job opportunity
Patient Safety Science Program Lead
Canadian Inclusion
Apply patient safety science, human factors, and high-reliability principles as VHA Home HealthCare’s permanent full-time Client Safety Program Lead.
Reporting to the Director of Quality, this senior healthcare safety leader strengthens VHA’s proactive, evidence-informed approach to preventing harm. The role develops safety frameworks, monitors indicators, leads incident management, and supports sustainable systems-level improvement. Collaboration spans operational leaders, professional practice teams, and other stakeholders across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expertise in systems thinking, just culture, and psychological safety
Monitor safety trends, risks, opportunities, and improvement strategies
Develop and deliver incident management and Client Incident Module education
Manage safety indicators, dashboards, and performance reports
Support ongoing compliance with safety-related accreditation practices
Requirements:
Master’s degree in quality, public health, administration, or equivalent
Regulated health professional designation preferred
Certified Professional in Patient Safety or equivalent certification
Experience leading incident reviews and sustainable improvements
Strong data literacy, analysis, communication, and facilitation skills
Use safety science and data-informed leadership to advance client protection, learning, and quality across VHA.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Director of Quality, this senior healthcare safety leader strengthens VHA’s proactive, evidence-informed approach to preventing harm. The role develops safety frameworks, monitors indicators, leads incident management, and supports sustainable systems-level improvement. Collaboration spans operational leaders, professional practice teams, and other stakeholders across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expertise in systems thinking, just culture, and psychological safety
Monitor safety trends, risks, opportunities, and improvement strategies
Develop and deliver incident management and Client Incident Module education
Manage safety indicators, dashboards, and performance reports
Support ongoing compliance with safety-related accreditation practices
Requirements:
Master’s degree in quality, public health, administration, or equivalent
Regulated health professional designation preferred
Certified Professional in Patient Safety or equivalent certification
Experience leading incident reviews and sustainable improvements
Strong data literacy, analysis, communication, and facilitation skills
Use safety science and data-informed leadership to advance client protection, learning, and quality across VHA.
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