Clinical Practice Consultant, Professional Practice

Why Fraser Health?:

- Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

Effective October 26th, 2021 all staff for all positions across Health Care require full COVID 19 vaccination. All positions, require that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.

We are proud of the innovation, dedication, teamwork and tenacity of our physicians, employees and volunteers. More than any building or technology, it's our people who make Fraser Health distinct.

Are you looking to become part of an organization that has pride in their people and strives to support them in building a great workplace? From the financial advisor managing our health care resources, to the IT professional enabling life-saving data, to the allied health professional, nurse and physician on the front line of patient care, everyone plays a key role in the continuum of care. Together, we create great workplaces.

**Why this role is important?**
We are seeking a Clinical Practice Consultant, Professional Practice focused on Physiotherapyto work in collaboration with the health team to establish Fraser Health (FH) as a provincial leader in clinical best practice and patient outcomes. Within all sectors (acute and community), you will provide leadership in implementing, examining and evaluating the scope and standards of clinical practice identified by regulatory bodies and FH. Key activities include clinical practice assessment, advice, education, and practice development for the purpose of advancing quality clinical practice that results in safe, ethical, quality health outcomes for patients, clients and residents.

Accountable to the Director, Professional Practice, the Clinical Practice Consultant will be focused on Physiotherapy Practice and provides consultation in the use of evidence, knowledge dissemination and collaborative internal/external partnerships to plan, develop, problem solve, implement, and evaluate clinical programs/initiatives. You will have the opportunity to work in close collaboration with clinical programs/sites, settings, regional committees/structures, management/operations, practice leaders, external partners and the Professional Practice team and develops a strong network of partnerships with the goal of promoting and advancing professional clinical practice at FH.

**You have the following technical and professional capabilities**:

- Knowledge of health care system and provincial educational systems.
- Thorough knowledge and experience working with complex health care organizations.
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory body/association standards.
- Ability to exercise initiative, creativity and innovative thinking and is current regarding evolving trends and practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively and participate effectively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to develop and write proposals.
- Knowledge of the inter-professional collaborative.
- Excellent organizational, prioritization and time management skills.
- Advanced knowledge in planning and facilitating organization change, systems thinking, building collaborative partnerships.
- Advanced consultation, facilitation and project management knowledge including program implementation, education, and evaluation.
- Flexibility with a high level of initiative and self-direction.
- Demonstrated effective decision-making, critical appraisal and supervision skills.
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods.

**If this sounds like the perfect role for you, here are more reasons why you should apply**:

- A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are exceptional in their respective fields.
- Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

Take the next step and apply, so we can continue the conversation.
Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust

Detailed Overview:
_ Supporting the Values, Vision, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health: _

The Clinical Practice Consultant, Professional Practice works in collaboration with the health team to establish Fraser Health (FH) as a provincial leader in clinical best practice and patient outcomes. Within all sectors (acute and community), provides leadership in implementing, monitoring and evaluating the scope and