Department Head

3 weeks ago

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Department Head to lead our Emergency Medicine team at Peace Arch Hospital. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for coordinating functions and activities of the department, participating in the Multidisciplinary Healthcare Coordinating Committee, and ensuring the effective delivery of clinical services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Effective Delivery of Clinical Services
    • Ensure that services of members of the department are delivered effectively within the parameters of the regional and site service delivery plans.
    • Liaise with the Regional Department Head and department medical staff to establish, monitor, and ensure compliance with budget, volume, and quality targets.
  • Quality and Utilization Monitoring/Improvement
    • Engage members of the department in multidisciplinary quality improvement and utilization management activities of the programs operating within the facility.
    • Ensure members of the department are engaged in reviews of and activities regarding standards of medical practice mandated by the regional department.
    • Investigate complaints regarding care provided by medical staff within the facility, under the direction of the appropriate Regional Department Heads.
  • Local Medical Administration
    • Attend meetings of the Multidisciplinary Healthcare Coordinating Committee for the facility.
    • Function as the channel of communication to and from the regional department, to keep members practicing within the facility informed, regarding Fraser Health departmental and divisional objectives, policies, and general activities.
    • Recommend policies and guidelines, relating to medical/clinical matters, are consistent with Medical Staff bylaws and rules.
    • Promote health and wellness amongst department members.
    • Encourage a healthy, respectful workplace.
  • Local Physician Resource Planning
    • Review with the Regional Department Head the physician resource requirements of the regional department at the facility.
    • Contribute to the selection of new staff members joining the Regional Department.
  • Dispute Resolution
    • Mediate disputes involving Department members at site.
  • Medical Legal Issues
    • Identify potential liability issues and legal problems within the facility and provide advice for specific cases/files to the Regional Department Heads, PMD, and/or legal Counsel, as required.
Requirements
  • Current licensure with CPSBC.
  • Two (2) years leadership experience within the healthcare sector.
  • Additional training in management is preferred.
  • Prior academic leadership experience is an asset.
Working Conditions

The term of appointment as Department Head shall be for three (3) years, renewable by the Regional Department Head. In recommending re-appointment of a Regional Divisional Head, the Regional Department Head shall consider the results of annual performance reviews.

Qualifications
  • Demonstrated senior leadership in roles to lead and move forward complex organizational change issues across health service programs to support broad transformational objectives.
  • Demonstrated senior leadership in roles to integrate and lead complex organizational change issues in innovative medical education and creative models of patient care.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities to incorporate program needs within the broader context of the health delivery system and multiple program requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and lead within a matrix reporting structure.
  • Sound working knowledge of planning concepts related to service delivery, budgetary, staffing, quality, and strategic initiatives.
  • Proven verbal and written communication and presentations skills within a senior leadership capacity.
  • Proven proficiency leading practice of the field of health program leadership.

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