Clinical Manager, Ambulatory Care

Compensation Pay Range:

$63.26-$76.89

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Ottawa is built on un-ceded Algonquin Anishinabek territory. The peoples of the Algonquin Anishinabek Nation have lived on this territory for millennia and we honour them and this land. Their culture and presence have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. CHEO also honours all First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and their valuable past and present contributions to this land.

CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.

Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure, CHEO combines excellence in clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care that’s provided where, when, and how it is needed. CHEO’s Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children’s health concerns. CHEO has been named Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024 and 2025 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada’s Best Employers for multiple consecutive years.

For the 14th consecutive year in a row, the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.

The Manager is responsible for the implementation of safe, effective and efficient service delivery in the Ambulatory Care department which includes both surgical and medical sub-specialty clinics. The manager effectively manages health human resources, financial and physical resources, and organizational and clinical risk. The Manager is a member of Ambulatory Care’s Patient Care Leadership Team (PCLT). In addition, the Manager works in collaboration with other departments and key players to ensure that organizational strategies are achieved.

The Manager is expected to have a significant focus on quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes, and they will be involved in continuous quality improvement utilizing Lean and other methodologies as required. In accordance with CHEO’s values, the successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to a family-centered approach to care within an interprofessional environment and a culture of continuous learning, professional development and commitment to evidence-based decisions and practice.

• Manage human resources effectively which includes:
  • Work in collaboration with the Staffing Office to ensure adequate coverage of staff to provide quality service to patients and families in the Ambulatory Care department.
  • Hire staff, manage staff performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Ensure staff have the required resources to carry out their functions.
• Work with the Ambulatory Care leadership team to establish and monitor outcome and safety indicators to advance evidence-based, informed clinical practice that meets strategic goals and supports departmental and organizational goals.
• Implement…