Facility Planner

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $44.14 - $63.45 / hour 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 45,000 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.

Twelve acute care hospitals, BC’s first dedicated outpatient care and surgery centre and a wide range of services in public health, home health, mental health and long-term care facilities - all within Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Known as one of the most desirable places to live in the world, these dynamic communities along with inspiring scenery and easy access to an abundance of outdoor activities provide an amazing quality of life.

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

**Position Highlights**:
Bring your demonstrated planning and collaboration skills to this exciting opportunity as a

**Build on your education and career experience as you**:

- Lead the planning and design of facilities for assigned clinical service initiatives; working with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Assess the clinical requirements of user groups by researching clinical benchmarks and best practices, and through operations analysis of service delivery.
- Work closely with the Clinical Operations team to facilitate clinical scope and practice change to ensure alignment of the clinical operations planning activities with the built environment.
- Prepare functional programs and assist the project team with facilities design decisions as they relate to clinical service delivery.

**Are you passionate about joining our team? We will be looking for you to have**:

- Bachelor's Degree in a clinical health science discipline
- Five (5) years of recent related clinical planning experience, with
- Two (2) years of experience in a health care leadership role responsible for clinical planning of health care facilities or health care project management
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable.

This is a
**Full Time** position, based at our
**Central City office in Surrey, BC.**

Effective October 26, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (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 individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

**Valued Benefits**:
A career at Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields. We offer a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

Come work with dedicated professionals who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.

We invite you to find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health as an excellent place to work Work hard and have fun while you do it

Detailed Overview:
**Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families**:
Facilitates the submission and approval of capital work and various strategic initiatives by leading and preparing assigned aspects of clinical facilities planning for project proposals and business case developments for Fraser Health (FH); responsible for reviewing and coordinating assigned project charters, business case and functional program development, needs analysis and design phase reports for assigned clinical facilities initiatives in FH; works with the project planning team to ensure alignment of current, emerging and best practice clinical requirements with associated clinical support services for each initiative.

**Responsibilities**:

- Coordinates the master planning of assigned clinical initiatives by consulting with clinical/research/ academic programs, hospital/community services and other user groups to secure information to assess and identify clinical needs; works with internal and external stakeholders to develop documents such as project charters, business case and functional programming development.
- Assesses the clinical facilities requirements of the user groups by reviewing appropriate clinical benchmarks, research and best practice to ensure identified/requested needs are appropriate and includes integration with appropriate clinical support