Current jobs related to Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Lead - Abbotsford, British Columbia - Fraser Health


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyAbout the Role:The Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, plays a crucial role in supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose, and Commitments of Fraser Health. This position works in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyAbout the Role:The Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, plays a crucial role in supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose, and Commitments of Fraser Health. This position works in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyAbout the RoleThe Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. This role will focus on improving quality of care, service...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyAbout the RoleThe Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. This role will focus on improving quality of care, service...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyJob Summary:The Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. This role will promote the integration and standardization of...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyJob Summary:The Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. This role will promote the integration and standardization of...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job SummaryFraser Health is seeking a skilled Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with healthcare...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety plays a pivotal role in supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health, ensuring service delivery is centered around patients/clients/residents and families.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with health care leaders and physicians to provide leadership and quality improvement...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety will work in partnership with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. This role will promote the integration and standardization of evidence-based systems and tools with the design of safe,...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Specialist to join our team at Fraser Health. In this role, you will work closely with operational and clinical leaders to provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools.Key Responsibilities*...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with healthcare leaders and physicians to provide leadership and quality improvement expertise to teams in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of improvement initiatives designed to improve quality of care, service utilization, safety, and risk reduction.Identify learning needs of teams related to QI/PS methodology,...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, plays a pivotal role in promoting a culture of safety and quality within Fraser Health. This position works collaboratively with operational and clinical leaders to provide expertise in quality improvement principles, practices, and tools. A key focus area includes the application of quality...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    About Fraser HealthFraser Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and services to our community. We are committed to establishing and maintaining effective relationships with our patients, clients, and residents.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Patient Care Quality Officer to...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    About Fraser HealthFraser Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and services to our community. We are committed to establishing and maintaining effective relationships with our patients, clients, and residents.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Patient Care Quality Officer to...

  • Oncology Physician

    2 months ago


    Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Oncologist to join our team at BC Cancer, Abbotsford Centre. As a Medical Oncologist, you will play a critical role in providing quality cancer care to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive cancer care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.Collaborate with a...

  • Oncology Physician

    2 months ago


    Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Oncologist to join our team at BC Cancer, Abbotsford Centre. As a Medical Oncologist, you will play a critical role in providing quality cancer care to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive cancer care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.Collaborate with a...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Job SummaryFraser Health Authority is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre. In this role, you will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services to patients with physical and cognitive disabilities.About the RoleProvide occupational therapy assessments and interventions to...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada BRP Full time

    Job Title: Team Lead, Manufacturing QualityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Lead to join our Manufacturing Quality team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising a multidisciplinary team in the standardization and optimization of production quality processes.Key Responsibilities:Implement and maintain ISO 9001...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada BRP Full time

    Job Title: Team Lead, Manufacturing QualityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Lead to join our Manufacturing Quality team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising a multidisciplinary team in the standardization and optimization of production quality processes.Key Responsibilities:Implement and maintain ISO 9001...

  • Landscaping Team Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada S&B Landscaping and Fencing Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Landscaping SupervisorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Landscaping Supervisor to join our team at S&B Landscaping and Fencing Ltd.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our landscaping team, ensuring that all projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and...

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Lead

2 months ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. This is a key role that will provide leadership and expertise in the application of quality improvement principles, practices, and tools to support clinical program priorities and strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with healthcare leaders and physicians to provide leadership and quality improvement expertise to teams in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of improvement initiatives designed to improve quality of care, service utilization, safety, and risk reduction.
  • Identify learning needs of teams related to quality improvement methodology, tools, and system processes, and develop, implement, and evaluate education resources to meet those needs.
  • Provide consultation, guidance, and support to teams in the use of tools and mechanisms to plan, test, measure, monitor, and evaluate initiatives designed to improve patient care outcomes.
  • Provide facilitation and coaching to enable teams in the development, monitoring, and analysis of key performance indicators.
  • Provide expert support for analysis of multiple sources of data in order to promote a balanced approach for identifying and acting on improvement opportunities.
  • Provide leadership in the development and implementation of client safety and risk indicators, alert systems, and other risk prevention strategies.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of processes as they relate to patient safety, complaints management, and patient safety event reporting, and make recommendations based on evaluation of impact to patient outcomes and organizational risk.
  • Plan with leaders the patient safety reviews in accordance with the patient safety event management policy and protocol.
  • Contribute to the development and review of policies and guidelines related to patient safety and quality of care.
  • Use applicable legislation and directives both provincially and nationally.
  • Provide expert advice to leaders, as needed.
  • Perform a leadership role in the integration of accreditation standards, processes, and related improvement priorities with program leads.
  • Provide expertise and facilitation related to clinical improvement tools such as quality improvement models, care paths, and structured improvement collaboratives.
  • Provide expertise on the review process, including development of recommendations, follow-up actions, and reporting on status of action plans to quality committees, as a member of committees responsible for patient safety reviews.
  • Liaise with external supports and resources to provide specialized knowledge, share information, and collect data.
Qualifications
  • A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a Master's Degree in a healthcare-related field.
  • Five years' recent, related experience in healthcare services leadership in progressively more responsible and varied roles, including a minimum of two years' experience in the following areas of patient safety and quality improvement:
    • patient safety education, reporting, and follow-up;
    • quality improvement knowledge and experience with development, implementation, evaluation, and sustainment of quality improvement initiatives;
    • knowledge and experience with accreditation processes;
    • knowledge of and experience with application of change management principles to support local and regional change.
  • Educational preparation in quality improvement, certificate in quality improvement, or equivalent training in the use of quality improvement methods and tools.
  • 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:
    • Demonstrated knowledge of quality improvement principles, methods, and tools.
    • Demonstrated presentation, facilitation, and teaching skills.
    • Ability to operate related equipment.
    • Proficiency in the use of computer software such as Excel, Visio, PowerPoint.