Manager, Clinical Operations & Program Services

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Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:

Reporting to assigned Director(s), Clinical Operations, the Manager is accountable for managing and providing clinical and operational leadership to a front-line patient care department or health program that is delivered through multi-disciplinary health care teams in a hospital and/or community based direct patient/client care setting. The Manager is responsible for large assigned clinical operation(s) and program service(s) through the leadership provided to staff, or the management of service contracts with contracted agencies. The Manager must directly supervise Nurses at the Level 4 or 5 classification/wage rate.

Through the direct leadership and management of people and resources, the manager oversees the operational, administrative activities of a clinical operation or program service; or, supports the operation of clinical services supports for services as provided through contracted agencies.

The Manager fosters an environment that empowers and supports individuals to provide safe, quality care; or ensures service contracts meet performance criteria that include safe, quality care.

Ensures clinical operation(s) and program service(s) at a site/community area or across sites/community areas are delivered in an effective and efficient manner through consultative advice on clinical services(s) design, policies and procedures, management and leadership or contract management.

Maintains effective communications, and where assigned a dual reporting structure, prioritizes and advises on the status of clinical services(s) objectives.

Completion of an undergraduate degree in health sciences or related field, plus seven (7) years’ recent related experience, including two (2) years in a leadership role; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

COMPETENCIES:

Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.

Professional/Technical Capabilities

• Excellent oral, written and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability in related clinical health care practice, education and program planning, development, implementation and evaluation.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and carry out projects.
• Knowledge of department management processes under collective agreements.
• Demonstrated knowledge of budget planning and preparation principles, concepts and methods.
• Demonstrated ability to provide progressive and innovative approaches to service delivery and program issues.
• Knowledge of research methodology, practices and techniques.
• Excellent investigative, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and with changing priorities and deadlines.
• Knowledge of Information Systems applications, tools and concepts.

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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