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Why Fraser Health?:
Build on your career experience as you:
Here is what we would like you to have:
Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:
Education and Experience
Competencies
Professional/Technical Capabilities:
Are you looking for that job that will allow you to combine your clinical expertise and your proven leadership skills?
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.8 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples. Our team of nearly 40,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.
Fraser Health has twelve acute care hospitals, BC’s first dedicated outpatient care and surgery centre and a wide range of services in public health, home health, mental health and long-term care facilities – all within Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Known as one of the most desirable places to live in the world, these vibrant communities along with inspiring scenery and easy access to an abundance of outdoor activities provide an amazing quality of life.
We are proud of the innovation, dedication, teamwork and tenacity of our physicians, employees and volunteers. More than any building or technology, our people make Fraser Health distinct.
Join us at Fraser Health as a Full Time Manager, Clinical Operations Primary Care Network based in White Rock, BC. As a key member of the leadership team, you are responsible for managing and providing leadership within Clinical Operations team.
Build on your career experience as you:
Manage resources through the development of operating and capital budgets, review of expenses.
Lead people to cultivate an environment that inspires engagement, innovation, individual and team achievements and the provision of safe, quality care.
Recruit new staff and provide mentorship with relevant feedback to team members through recognition and performance improvement to increase employee engagement and retention.
Act as an advocate for patients and their families.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff and other internal and external partners.
Participate in planning of short and long term tactical clinical, operational service plans.
Here is what we would like you to have:
Completion of an undergraduate degree in health sciences,
Seven (7) years’ clinical experience,
Two (2) years in a leadership role.
Do you take responsibility for your own performance and seek to model integrity, resilience and confidence? Are you passionate about building an engaging environment that supports and challenges others to achieve their goals?
We encourage to take the next step and apply online so we can continue the conversation about you joining Fraser Health.
We value diversity in the work force and maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust.
Detailed Overview:
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 leadership for assigned clinical operation(s) through the leadership provided to staff, or the management of service contracts with contracted agencies.
Through the direct leadership and management of people and resources, the manager oversees the operational, administrative activities of a clinical operation(s); 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) 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.
Responsibilities:
- Manages resources through the development of operating and capital budgets, review of expenses and the development of action plans. Reviews contracted agency budgets in terms of established contract performance criteria and liaises with agency to establish required action plans.
- Provides leadership of people to foster an environment that is supportive of engagement, innovation, individual and team achievements and the provision of safe, quality care.
- Recruits people, provides leadership and mentorship on individual leadership and development plans, and provides regular, ongoing, clear and meaningful feedback to provide recognition and to address performance improvement.
- Reviews Fraser Health workplace indicators in areas such as retention, engagement, safety, absenteeism and overtime, and establishes department objectives and action plans .
- Provides leadership for quality care, identifies risks and action plans in terms of clinical/department outcomes.
- Interprets, applies and ensures operational and service contract plans meet accepted operational and/or contractual requirements, professional standards, collective agreement or other standards and legislated/contractual obligations. Investigates and responds to complaints or grievances. Represents the Department in third party venues.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships, ongoing communications with medical staff, other departments at and across sites/community areas and other internal and external stakeholders.
- Participates in strategic planning, clinical services development and the development of short and long term tactical clinical, operational or service plans. Assesses and advises on conflicts in terms of operational plans where leading clinical services that report up to more than one Director.
- Acts as a resource to care teams, provides expert consultative advice to other health care practitioners and acts as a resource for the assigned clinical operation(s) or service contracts.
- Acts as an advocate for patients/residents/clients and families; responds to issues in the area of clinical operations to internal and external stakeholders and agencies; ensures compliance of the complaint review and audit process.
- Co-ordinates, participates or facilitates research initiatives taking an interdisciplinary and consultative approach.
- Participates in the development and maintenance of administrative and clinical information systems; ensures Fraser Health, government and regulatory reporting requirements are met.
- Chairs and/or participates on committees; prepares status reports to update the Director(s) and/or develops recommendations on follow up action to be taken; implements approved recommendations.
- Participates in the development, implementation and negotiation of essential service contingency plans.
- Ensures Director(s) is/are informed of and aware of significant events and activities in the area(s) of responsibility.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
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.
