Evaluation Specialist

4 months ago


Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Evaluation Specialist**

Children's & Women's Health Center

Vancouver, BC

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

**What you’ll do**
- Conducts and/or coordinates multiple complexity-informed systems-level evaluation projects including: literature review, design and utilization of evaluation methodology and tools; collects, compiles, analyzes, interprets and reports data.
- Makes evidence-based recommendations to programs, administration and senior leadership on program delivery models and system/service improvements.
- Compiles interpretative reports based on quantitative and qualitative evaluation analysis.
- Conducts and advises regarding complex statistical analyses, including multivariate analysis using SPSS on complex data sets.
- Works collaboratively with other department members to support the identification and development of meaningful performance and outcome measures.
- Engages and works collaboratively with diverse professional staff to ensure evaluation projects are on task and on target.
- Hires and supervises project staff and contractors as required.
- Sits on hospital and department committees as appropriate and/or required.
- Ensures the appropriate approvals including ethics approvals are in place for projects, as required.

**What you bring**

**Qualifications**:

- A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a Masters or Ph.D. in social sciences or health-related sciences and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in related research/evaluation/decision support in health care and/or mental health and substance use environment. Experience with developmental evaluation, complexity-informed evaluation approaches is an asset.
Leadership competencies include acting with integrity and trust, building a team environment, communicating clearly, fostering potential; using change management theory and evidence-based practices to lead organizational change initiatives related to evaluation; building partnerships and working collaboratively with diverse levels of staff and management in the organization; engaging stakeholders; achieving results by conceptualizing and demonstrating accountability, managing resources; and possessing health environment and political awareness.
- Professional competencies include demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills; expert knowledge of research methodologies, principles and procedures; and expert knowledge of performance outcome measurement tools and techniques and program evaluation (e.g. complex adaptive systems, development evaluation); ability to use advanced microcomputer software such as databases and spreadsheets, and statistical computer software for analyses of complex data sets; and ability to function independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team, and the ability to work well under pressure with limited supervision.

Skills & Knowledge
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

**What we bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

**Job Type**:Regular, Full-time

**Location**:4500 Oak Street, Vancouver

**Closing date**:Applications accepted until position is filled

**Hours of Work**:0900-1700 (Monday to Friday)


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