Medical Health Officer

4 days ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Job Summary

The Medical Health Officer - Medical Director is a key role within the Population and Public Health department at Fraser Health. This position requires a highly skilled and experienced professional to provide strategic oversight and management of public health programs and services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Legislative Requirements Management
    • Responsible for carrying out the requirements of the Public Health Act, Community Care Facility and Assisted Living Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, School Act, and other relevant legislation.
    • Primary responsibility for communicable disease prevention and control, and for carrying out statutory functions within the Health Authority.
  • Leadership and Management
    • Provides strong clinical leadership with joint decision-making accountability for the delivery of public health regional programs and services.
    • Co-leads with Population and Public Health Clinical Directors in setting priorities and strategic planning for 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 public health issues.
    • Develops focused special knowledge and provides leadership in community medicine/public health preventive medicine practice.
  • Population Health
    • Responsible for monitoring and assessing the health status of the community, and making recommendations for strategies to address health issues.
    • Provides 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.
    • May be involved in developing reports and research projects on the effectiveness or efficiency of public health interventions.
  • Advocacy
    • Responsible for advocating for actions that will improve the health of populations.
    • Communicates directly with the public and elected officials on health issues affecting the community.

Qualifications

  • Medical Degree and eligibility for a full license to practice medicine in British Columbia.
  • Masters in Health Sciences (or equivalent qualifications).
  • FRCP(C) in Public Health and Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine.
  • Proven ability to exercise independent judgment, action, and discretion in the carrying out of responsibilities.
  • Current BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

Competencies

  • Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring, and Courageous.
  • Creates the conditions for people to succeed.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and support innovation.
  • Demonstrated communication skills - written, oral, and public presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain effective working relationships with members of the Senior Executive Team, Board, agencies, and professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem-solve.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish courses of action for self and others that are results-oriented.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the value of continuous learning.
  • Physical ability to perform duties of position.

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