Public Health Physician

2 months ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Health Officer to join our team at Fraser Health. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic oversight and management of public health programs and services, as well as leading statutory programs for Fraser Health and the Province.

Key Responsibilities
  • Statutory and Legislative Requirements
    • Responsible for carrying out the legislated requirements of the Public Health Act, Community Care Facility and Assisted Living Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, School Act, and other relevant legislation.
  • Management
    • Provides strong clinical leadership and joint decision-making accountability for the delivery of public health regional programs and services.
  • Community Medicine/Public Health Preventive Medicine Consultant
    • Provides evidence-based opinions and works collaboratively with Fraser Health staff, physicians, municipal councils, school boards, and other government ministries on a wide variety of public health issues.
  • Population Health
    • Responsible for monitoring and assessing the health status of the community, making recommendations for strategies to address health issues, and providing leadership on implementing immediate actions to protect the health of the public.
  • Community Health Planning, Evaluation, Research and Program Development
    • Assists in the evaluation of the effectiveness of health programs and the planning and evaluation of programs designed to address emerging health issues.
  • Advocacy
    • Responsible for advocating for actions that will improve the health of populations, communicating directly with the public and elected officials on health issues affecting the community.
Requirements
  • A Medical Degree and eligibility for a full license to practice medicine in British Columbia.
  • A Master's in Health Sciences (or equivalent qualifications).
  • A FRCP(C) in Public Health and Preventive Medicine/Community Medicine.
  • Experience with health program administration and management, including serving on medical advisory committees, program management responsibility, and community advisory committees.
  • Proven ability to exercise independent judgment, action, and discretion in the carrying out of responsibilities.
Skills and Abilities
  • LEADS Capabilities:
    • Leads Self:
      • Is aware of own assumptions, values, principles, strengths, and limitations.
    • Manages Self:
      • Takes responsibility for own performance and health.
    • Develops Self:
      • Actively seeks opportunities and challenges for personal learning, character building, and growth.
    • Demonstrates Character:
      • Models qualities such as honesty, integrity, resilience, and confidence.
    • Engages Others:
      • Supports and challenges others to achieve professional and personal goals.
    • Contributes to the Creation of a Healthy Organization:
      • Creates an engaging environment where others have meaningful opportunities and the resources to fulfill their expected responsibilities.
    • Communicates Effectively:
      • Listens well. Encourages open exchange of information and ideas using appropriate communication media.
    • Builds Effective Teams:
      • Facilitates an environment of collaboration and cooperation to achieve results.
    • Achieves Results:
      • Inspires vision. Identifies, establishes, and communicates clear and meaningful expectations and outcomes.
    • Strategically Aligns Decisions with Vision, Values, and Evidence:
      • Integrates organizational mission, values, and reliable, valid evidence to make decisions.
    • Takes Action to Implement Decisions:
      • Acts in a manner consistent with the organizational values to yield effective, efficient public-centered service.
    • Assesses and Evaluates Results:
      • Measures and evaluates outcomes. Holds self and others accountable for results achieved against benchmarks. Corrects course as appropriate.
    • Develops Coalitions:
      • Creates connections, trust, and shared meaning with individuals and groups.
    • Demonstrates a Commitment to Customers and Service:
      • Facilitates collaboration, cooperation, and coalitions among diverse groups and perspectives to improve service.
    • Mobilizes Knowledge:
      • Employs methods to gather intelligence. Encourages open exchange of information. Uses quality evidence to influence action across the system.
    • Navigates Socio-Political Environment:
      • Is politically astute. Negotiates through conflict. Mobilizes support.
    • Systems Transformation:
      • Thinks analytically and conceptually; questions and challenges the status quo to identify issues, solve problems, and design and implement effective processes across systems and stakeholders.
    • Encourages and Supports Innovation:
      • Creates a climate of continuous improvement and creativity aimed at systematic change.
    • Strategically Oriented to the Future:
      • Scans the environment for ideas, best practices, and emerging trends that will shape the system.
    • Champions and Orchestrates Change:
      • Actively contributes to change processes that improve health service delivery.

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