Project Planning Leader, Clinical Programs-Surrey

An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Full Time Project Leader for the Primary Health Care group in Surrey, BC. As a key member of the project team, you are responsible for leading and facilitating the planning, implementation, sustainment and evaluation activities for the delivery of initiatives in community sites throughout the Fraser Health Region.

To join our team, ideally, we are looking for you to have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences or related field, Planning or Business Administration
• Seven (7) years' recent related clinical operations experience including planning, project management and/or organizational transformation

*An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered

 Come work with us!

Experience some of the benefits of working with us, including:

• Career advancement and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits including extended health and dental 100% paid by us, that cover you and your whole family
• Health and well-being resources, including an employee and family assistance program
• Generous vacation time: eligible employees can earn up to four (4) weeks of vacation per year, with the possibility of accruing extra time based on there tenor with us
• Access to exclusive staff discounts and perks with various partners including, a Transit Incentive Program
• A defined pension plan

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 Health Sciences or related field, Planning or Business Administration.

Seven (7) years' recent related clinical operations experience including planning, project management and/or organizational transformation or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

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 coupled with a strong understanding of the healthcare system and the clinical program that is being supported.
• Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in health care.
• Ability to motivate and influence leaders, physicians and staff at all levels to embrace and take action on transformation initiatives.
• Diplomatic negotiation and interpersonal skills and ability to influence without formal authority.
• Ability to provide leadership to a variety of project teams in an environment in which issues are constantly surfacing and priorities fluctuate routinely as new initiatives enter portfolio.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to operate a standard PC and effectively utilize a variety of software applications to support the initiative management activities.

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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