Manager Patient Care Quality Office

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Providence Healthcare Full time

Summary:

- **The start date of this position may be negotiated.**

Within the context of a patient and family centered model of care and, in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Providence Health Care, promotes a safe, respectful, and civil working environment for patients, residents, families, visitors and staff.

Reporting to the Director, Patient Care Quality Office (PCQO), the Manager, Patient Care Quality Office works collaboratively with others to implement and evaluate an organization-wide patient relations system for Providence Health Care (PHC). In keeping with the Mission, Vision, Values and strategic directions, the Manager PCQO embraces the concept of social justice and places particular focus on service to those who are marginalized and most vulnerable.

As requested by the Director, PCQO, the Manager acts on behalf of the organization in dealing with issues and concerns raised by patients, residents, families, physicians, and staff from within PHC and from other facilities, organizations, and services. The Manager also follows established systems to support systematic and continuous improvement-related issues, processes, and practices at PHC.

The Manager works with the Director to support PHC’s commitment to the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in BC to further ongoing and collective work in support of Indigenous Peoples’ experience of culturally safe and appropriate health services. The position acts as a point of contact and liaison for self-identified Indigenous patients, residents, and families with the organization’s teams.

Position maintains both corporate and regional responsibilities and utilizes excellent judgment and conflict resolution skills in handling diverse and complex issues. Communications frequently involve negotiating with others with a view to consensus, in a culturally appropriate and respectful manner.

Qualifications / Skills and Education:
Education, Training and Experience

Master’s Degree in a health-related field plus a minimum of five (5) years’ recent leadership experience in a health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work with Indigenous communities and partners and build positive and meaningful relationships based on mutual trust and understanding.
- Demonstrated familiarity with the principles of Indigenous Cultural Safety and the practice of humility.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the inequities in social determinants of health and wellness.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pertinent laws and legislation, including the Patient Care Quality Review Board Act, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and the Residents' Bill of Rights.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health care disciplines and their role in patient care.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and sensitivity working with complex, confidential, and sensitive issues.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and establish a course of action for self and others that are results oriented.
- Demonstrated facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of patient relations and complaints management best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and analyze situations and problems such that viable solutions are found.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills that show an understanding of the essence of the issues and the ability to communicate effectively to the intended audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and maintain and refine priorities in a complex and varied environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to change and process management.
- Demonstrated ability to respond to the health care needs of the public and community partners.
- Demonstrated ability to seek partnership opportunities and actively promote positive relations.
- Demonstrated awareness of the interdependence between organizational systems and its participants and the ability to consider the whole in the formulation of solutions.
- Demonstrated computer skills necessary to understand and utilize information systems and operate word processing, spreadsheets, and database technology.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the job.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assists with overseeing a complex service by liaising with patients, residents, families and the organization and community by helping them to know their rights and responsibilities and navigate through the organization’s processes.

2. Supports patient relations systems, policies and procedures and acts as a resource to leaders involved in difficult relational issues with patients/residents/families. Receives, triages and investigates complaints. Communicates information to complainants from a trauma-informed lens, negotiating and facilitating resolution to the satisfaction of the complainant if possible and minimizing risk exposure and liabilit



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