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Reproductive Health Technical Committee Member
RegionRemote/Ottawa
Description
Open to: All members of the public
Commitment: 2 years, renewable
Availability: approximately 4 meetings per year (time commitment may vary and will involve reviewing orientation materials, relevant literature, identifying gaps and emerging evidence, and preparing standard drafts).
Location: Remote
Working Language: English 

Health Standards Organization (HSO) is searching for Technical Committee members who share our passion for achieving quality health services for all. In Canada and around the world, we are building a bold and bright future for our enterprise and our clients. If you are looking for a challenge and seeking to be part of something larger than yourself, this position could be for you.

Position Summary/Description 
HSO is developing a new edition of the reproductive health standards. The new standard will provide guidance to enable the delivery of safe, equitable, people-centred, comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous reproductive health care services. It will support meeting the needs and preferences of individuals, families, caregivers, and communities served, and apply to all populations, all ages, and all health care settings where reproductive health services are delivered. These settings include hospitals, clinics, primary care, community health services, and specialized reproductive health centers.
The standard will address social determinants of health, ethical considerations, and cultural safety in reproductive health care. It will cover a range of services including obstetrics, perinatal care, assistive reproductive technologies, and reproductive health services such as contraception, fertility preservation, and gynecological care. This includes integrating health and social services, providing system navigation support, ensuring equitable access to reproductive care, and addressing barriers faced by underserved populations.
The standard will outline roles, responsibilities, planning, performance, safety, risk management, equity-informed care, and quality improvement to enhance reproductive health care delivery. It will include measurable, outcomes-based requirements to improve the quality, safety, and accessibility of reproductive health services, ensuring they are delivered in alignment with evidence-informed practices, ethical principles, and legal requirements.

In your role as a TC member, you will:
  • Work with key interest holders and experts from Canada and internationally in the revision or development of HSO standards under the Technical Committee’s purview.
  • Bring the perspective of your professional or lived experience (e.g. patient, health provider, policymaker, researcher, health administrator, etc...).  
  • Advise and reach consensus on the topics for inclusion and the content of the standards through a series of meetings.
  • Maintain effective communication and knowledge transfer amongst Technical Committee members and the HSO staff.
  • Provide guidance to HSO staff on standard(s) related interpretation questions and inquiries related to technical content of the standard(s).
  • Promote the adoption of standards once published.
Desired experiences and skills
TC members should:
  • Have subject matter expertise through professional and/or lived experience.
  • Have demonstrated experience working in collaborative settings, and exhibiting the diplomacy, tact, and respect required for group interactions.
  • Be able to commit to the time investment and constraints as required for Technical Committee activities.
  • Be able to work and collaborate with others in English, as this is the working language of the Technical Committee.
You’ll stand out if you... 
  • Have previous experience working in a consensus-based team model.
  • Have previous experience developing standards or other policy documents.
  • Value professional integrity, credibility, and a commitment to ongoing improvement.
  • Have strong critical thinking, judgement, and management skills.
  • Approach everything with positivity, innovation, and credibility.
Financial Assistance – All positions on the Technical Committee are voluntary. An honorarium is provided to all patient partners participating on HSO’s Technical Committees. HSO also provides reimbursement to Technical Committee members for expenses related to attending any in-person meetings in Ottawa. Additional information on membership, including patient and family honorariums, will be provided if you are selected as a Technical Committee member.
Link https://jobs.jobvite.com/hso-vol/job/oNBevfwR
How to Apply

Once you’ve applied: 
You will receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting your application. Please note that you will only be sent a follow-up interview request email if your application was retained for the recruiting Technical Committee.

Apply/Envoyer la candidature

Contact Email Amber.Harnett@healthstandards.org
Expiry 02/03/2025
Acute Care Technical Committee Member
RegionRemote/Ottawa
Description
Open to: All members of the public
Commitment: 2 years, renewable
Availability: approximately 4 meetings per year (time commitment may vary and will involve reviewing orientation materials, relevant literature, identifying gaps and emerging evidence, and preparing standard drafts).
Location: Remote
Working Language: English 

Health Standards Organization (HSO) is searching for Technical Committee members who share our passion for achieving quality health services for all. In Canada and around the world, we are building a bold and bright future for our enterprise and our clients. If you are looking for a challenge and seeking to be part of something larger than yourself, this position could be for you.

Position Summary/Description 
HSO is developing a new edition of acute care standards. The acute care standards will provide guidance to enable the delivery of safe, equitable, people-centred, comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous services across various acute care domains. These standards will address the needs and preferences of patients, families, caregivers, and communities and will apply to all populations, age groups, and acute care settings. Collectively, these standards will focus on emergency medical transport, emergency medical services, stroke, critical care, trauma care, and inpatient services.
Each standard will address the social determinants of health, equity in access to acute care, and the unique challenges faced in diverse contexts, including rural, remote, and urban settings. Individually, these standards will cover specific domains of acute care, including the provision of timely and effective emergency medical transport, life-saving interventions in emergency and critical care settings, trauma stabilization, and patient-centred inpatient care. Each standard will also emphasize effective transitions of care, system navigation, and integration with other health services to ensure continuity and coordination.
The acute care standards will collectively outline roles, responsibilities, planning, performance, safety, risk management, equity-informed care, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance acute care delivery. Each standard will include measurable, outcomes-based requirements tailored to the respective domain, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient acute care services in alignment with evidence-informed practices, principles, and regulatory frameworks.

In your role as a TC member, you will:
  • Work with key interest holders and experts from Canada and internationally in the revision or development of HSO standards under the Technical Committee’s purview.
  • Bring the perspective of your professional or lived experience (e.g. patient, health provider, policymaker, researcher, health administrator, etc...).  
  • Advise and reach consensus on the topics for inclusion and the content of the standards through a series of meetings.
  • Maintain effective communication and knowledge transfer amongst Technical Committee members and the HSO staff.
  • Provide guidance to HSO staff on standard(s) related interpretation questions and inquiries related to technical content of the standard(s).
  • Promote the adoption of standards once published.
Desired experiences and skills
TC members should:
  • Have subject matter expertise through professional and/or lived experience.
  • Have demonstrated experience working in collaborative settings, and exhibiting the diplomacy, tact, and respect required for group interactions.
  • Be able to commit to the time investment and constraints as required for Technical Committee activities.
  • Be able to work and collaborate with others in English, as this is the working language of the Technical Committee.
You’ll stand out if you... 
  • Have previous experience working in a consensus-based team model.
  • Have previous experience developing standards or other policy documents.
  • Value professional integrity, credibility, and a commitment to ongoing improvement.
  • Have strong critical thinking, judgement, and management skills.
  • Approach everything with positivity, innovation, and credibility.
Financial Assistance – All positions on the Technical Committee are voluntary. An honorarium is provided to all patient partners participating on HSO’s Technical Committees. HSO also provides reimbursement to Technical Committee members for expenses related to attending any in-person meetings in Ottawa. Additional information on membership, including patient and family honorariums, will be provided if you are selected as a Technical Committee member.
Link https://jobs.jobvite.com/hso-vol/job/ozBevfwD/apply
How to Apply
Once you’ve applied: 
You will receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting your application. Please note that you will only be sent a follow-up interview request email if your application was retained for the recruiting Technical Committee.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Contact Email Amber.Harnett@healthstandards.org
Expiry 02/03/2025
Organ Donation Technical Committee Member
RegionRemote/Ottawa
Description
Open to: All members of the public
Commitment: 2 years, renewable
Availability: Approximately 4 meetings per year (time commitment may vary and will involve reviewing orientation materials, relevant literature, identifying gaps and emerging evidence, and preparing standard drafts).
Location: Remote
Working Language: English 

Health Standards Organization (HSO) is searching for Technical Committee members who share our passion for achieving quality health services for all. In Canada and around the world, we are building a bold and bright future for our enterprise and our clients. If you are looking for a challenge and seeking to be part of something larger than yourself, this position could be for you.

Position Summary/Description  
HSO is developing a new edition of the Organ Donation standards. The new standard will provide guidance to enable the delivery of safe, equitable, and people-centred, comprehensive, and coordinated organ donation services. It will support the needs and preferences of individuals, families, caregivers, and communities, applying to all populations, age groups, and health care settings where organ donation activities occur. These settings include hospitals, transplant centers, and community health services that contribute to organ donation processes.
The standard will address the social, ethical and cultural dimensions of organ donation, emphasizing equitable access to services and the promotion of informed consent. It will cover a range of activities including awareness and education, donor identification and referral, clinical management of donors, and recipient allocation processes. This includes integrating health and social services, addressing barriers to donation, promoting trust in the organ donation system, and ensuring effective system navigation and collaboration across health care and community services.
The standard will outline the roles, responsibilities, planning, performance, safety, equity-informed care, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance the organ donation process. It will include measurable, outcomes-based requirements designed to improve organ donation rates, enhance the quality and safety of organ donation services, and ensure alignment with ethical and legal standards.

In your role as a TC member, you will:
  • Work with key interest holders and experts from Canada and internationally in the revision or development of HSO standards under the Technical Committee’s purview.
  • Bring the perspective of your professional or lived experience (e.g. patient, health provider, policymaker, researcher, health administrator, etc...).  
  • Advise and reach consensus on the topics for inclusion and the content of the standards through a series of meetings.
  • Maintain effective communication and knowledge transfer amongst Technical Committee members and the HSO staff.
  • Provide guidance to HSO staff on standard(s) related interpretation questions and inquiries related to technical content of the standard(s).
  • Promote the adoption of standards once published.
Desired experiences and skills
TC members should:
  • Have subject matter expertise through professional and/or lived experience.
  • Have demonstrated experience working in collaborative settings, and exhibiting the diplomacy, tact, and respect required for group interactions.
  • Be able to commit to the time investment and constraints as required for Technical Committee activities.
  • Be able to work and collaborate with others in English, as this is the working language of the Technical Committee.
You’ll stand out if you... 
  • Have previous experience working in a consensus-based team model.
  • Have previous experience developing standards or other policy documents.
  • Value professional integrity, credibility, and a commitment to ongoing improvement.
  • Have strong critical thinking, judgement, and management skills.
  • Approach everything with positivity, innovation, and credibility.
Financial Assistance – All positions on the Technical Committee are voluntary. An honorarium is provided to all patient partners participating on HSO’s Technical Committees. HSO also provides reimbursement to Technical Committee members for expenses related to attending any in-person meetings in Ottawa. Additional information on membership, including patient and family honorariums, will be provided if you are selected as a Technical Committee member.
Link https://jobs.jobvite.com/hso-vol/job/oXAevfw0/apply
How to Apply
Once you’ve applied: 
You will receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting your application. Please note that you will only be sent a follow-up interview request email if your application was retained for the recruiting Technical Committee.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Contact Email Amber.Harnett@healthstandards.org
Expiry 02/03/2025