Executive Director of Addiction Medicine and Substance Use Services

2 months ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Title: Executive Director, Addiction Medicine and Substance Use Services

Island Health is seeking an experienced leader to fill the role of Executive Director, Addiction Medicine and Substance Use Services. This is a Regular Full Time position with a focus on providing leadership for the planning, coordination, integration, operation, and evaluation of Island Health Addiction Medicine, and Substance Use programs, policies, and services.

About the Role

The Executive Director, Addiction Medicine and Substance Use Services, will be responsible for providing overall leadership through a central organizational structure accountable to the Vice President, Population and Public Health. The successful candidate will develop strong relationships with all partners and stakeholders, working closely with them to guide services and strategies, achieve an effective alignment of shared activities, jointly measure outcomes, build broad public support, advance policy, and mobilize future funding to sustain programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with Island Health programs and leaders, including Acute and Community services, Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU), Home Health, and Public Health.
  • Develop and promote linkages for project and clinical initiatives at the site and system level across Island Health and liaise with executive leadership from external service delivery agencies, other Regional Health Authorities, the First Nations Health Authority, the Ministry of Mental Health & Addictions, Ministry of Health, and senior staff in the Federal government.
  • Create and foster effective partnerships with communities, non-governmental organizations, and people with lived and living experience to promote cultural safety and effective program delivery.
Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in a field related to health care management, supplemented by a minimum of ten (10) to fifteen (15) years' experience in a progressively senior leadership role(s), or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Experience in the provision of health and community service delivery as well as working with government and community agencies responsible for substance use services and services targeted to vulnerable populations.

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