Provincial Manager, Psychosocial Oncology

About the Opportunity

The Manager, Provincial Psychosocial Oncology Program, Palliative and Spiritual Care (Oncology) will lead the development of a Provincial Psychosocial Oncology Program within the NSCCP and will serve as the oncology liaison to the palliative and spiritual care portfolios. The Manager works in a co-leadership role with a clinical co-lead.

The Manager develops, implements, manages and evaluates a provincial program to ensure equitable and appropriate access of cancer patients and families to psychosocial, palliative and spiritual care services and supports according to evidence-informed guidelines and policies developed by Cancer Site Teams and the Provincial Psychosocial Oncology Program in Nova Scotia.

The Manager assists with knowledge development and translation, ensures that data and systems are in place to support appropriate utilization and effective stewardship of psychosocial, palliative and spiritual care resourc...