Project Leader, Clinical Operations

Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Position Details: 

We have an exciting Temporary Full Time opportunity for a Project Leader, Clinical Operations to join our team in Surrey, B.C.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Allied Health Science and/or other relevant clinical discipline
• Seven (7) years’ recent related clinical experience in a health care environment
• Five (5) years’ experience responsible for managing and leading program development and/or quality improvement initiatives
• Two (2) years’ experience in a supervisory role in a large complex organization 

Professional/Technical Capabilities:

• Confirmed ability to interview and assess skill levels
• Sound experience in searching a variety of employment resources
• Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role within the health care continuum.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills
• Understanding and dedication to client focused care.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Like us on Facebook (@fraserhealthcareers), follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@FHCareer), or connect with us on LinkedIn (fraserhealthcareers) for first-hand employee insights.

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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:

The Project Planning Leader leads, plans, coordinates and implements assigned projects related to the preparation and movement of a specialized clinical program area(s); works with clinical and facilities planning teams, including other project leaders and stakeholders, to develop transition, integration and implementation strategies that will achieve optimal outcomes.

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Allied Health Science and/or other relevant clinical discipline. Seven (7) years’ recent related clinical experience in a health care environment relevant to the designated initiative including five (5) years' experience responsible for managing and leading program development and/or quality improvement initiatives/projects and two (2) years’ experience in a supervisory role in a large complex organization, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.  Preferred candidates have recent experience in a clinical operation leadership role within a clinical area or program.

Valid BC Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

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

• Working knowledge of change and project management principles, methods and tools coupled with a strong understanding of the healthcare system.
• Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role within the health care continuum.
• Ability to motivate and persuade leaders, physicians and staff at all levels to embrace and take action on change management initiatives.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills including statistical analysis and evaluation methodology.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Ability to organize workload and priorities to ensure deadlines are met.
• Ability to develop and nurture an environment where quality improvement principles are embraced and utilized on a continuous basis.
• Demonstrated understanding and commitment to client focused care.
• Ability to operate related equipment included applicable software applications.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

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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