Oct. 5, 2020

Horizon Health Network is currently accepting applications from physicians who hold a regular license from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick or who are eligible to obtain and maintain a regular license from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick for the position of Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs.

Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs

The Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs is a seasoned medical leader who is responsible to Horizon Health Network's President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead an interdisciplinary team that focuses on ethics, research, academics (medical learners) and physician human resources plan. The Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs works collaboratively with Horizon's President and CEO and Chief of Staff and is an active, participating member of Horizon's Executive Leadership Team.

As the successful incumbent, you are recognized for your exceptional interpersonal skills and your ability to lead diverse teams to significant accomplishments while enhancing the day-to-day working environment. Your written and oral communication skills, combined with your significant understanding of the health care system in New Brunswick, enable you to seek compromise among divergent views. In this position, you will demonstrate a proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. In this role, bilingualism in New Brunswick's two official languages is considered a strong asset. As a full participating member of the Executive Leadership Team, the full-time position of Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs oversees a broad portfolio and will be required to travel extensively, primarily within the New Brunswick.

The successful incumbent must hold a regular license from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick or be eligible (in an agreed-to timeframe) to obtain and maintain, for the duration of their employment in the role of Vice President, Medical, Academic and Research Affairs, a regular license from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick. This position is based in New Brunswick.

NOTE: This is a full-time position and due to the nature of the role, the incumbent frequently leads and/or participates in evening and weekend meetings or functions.

If you are interested in further details related to this position, please contact Susan Dickie at Susan.Dickie@HorizonNB.ca

Applications for this position are to be e-mailed to Kerry.Kennedy@HorizonNB.ca on or before end of day on Friday, November 6, 2020.