Medical Clinic (FHT) Senior Manager, Permanent Full Time 

Location: Burk’s Falls, Ontario

Employer: Almaguin Highlands Family Health Team

Compensation: $93,000/year

Closing Date: 2026-09-07

Position Description 

Our Family Health Team is seeking a positive, energetic, and collaborative leader who can share in the FHT’s passion for providing high-quality health care services. Our Senior Clinic Manager will create a work environment that enhances staff engagement and is committed to growing the capabilities of our team, as well as their own capabilities. 

Position responsibilities include (but are not limited to): 

• Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, overall day-to-day management and leadership of the Family Health Team (FHT) 
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary health providers to develop, support and evaluate team-based programs and services that meet the needs of the needs of the community. 
• Create a work environment that enhances staff engagement and fosters collaborative team practice 
• Lead the quality improvement efforts of the FHT 
• Promote awareness of FHT programs and services to patients of the FHT 
• Safeguard systems and structures for the effective management and control of the FHT including financial controls and the employment, development, control, and direction of employees of the FHT 
• Manage staff performance by establishing performance standards, reviewing and evaluation performance, and conducting formal performance reviews 
• Maintain an effective risk management plan 
• Manage facilities for which the FHT is responsible 
• Represent the FHT externally with other organizations and agencies 

Qualifications: 

• A passion for creating a positive work environment and building an engaged team of interdisciplinary health care providers and administrative staff 
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication and organizational skills 
• Health care management experience, including working with non-profit Boards, health care professionals and community organizations is preferred 
• Experience working collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals 
• Knowledge of primary care principles and the Family Health Team model of care is an asset 
• Ability to represent the FHT in the community and provide leadership for the organization 
• Ability to lead change, establish priorities to accomplish goals, and to organize work in a busy environment – excellent problem-solving skills 
• Flexibility, initiative, and resourcefulness to work at a senior management level 
• Experience providing direct patient care would be considered an asset 

Employment Conditions: 

• Work is generally performed in office and community settings. 
• Work hours can be flexible. 
• Work involves regular driving. A valid Ontario Driver’s License and reliable transportation is required. 
• Some overnight travel may be required. 

Compensation 

• Salary for this position is $93,000/year plus a competitive health benefits package and HOOPP pension plan. 
• Professional Development opportunities. 

Additional Job Requirements 

• Must adhere to all AHFHT Policies and Procedures 
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada 
• Criminal records check is required 

The Almaguin Highlands FHT provides a competitive compensation package including benefits and HOOPP pension plan. 

Accommodation

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request. 

Almaguin Highlands Family Health Team is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. 

Almaguin Highlands Family Health Team