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Come work as the Vice-President, Clinical Quality & Safety with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Reporting to the President & Chief Executive Officer of Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), the Vice President, Clinical Quality & Safety (VP) works collaboratively in setting the organization’s strategy and direction for clinical services in the areas of quality and patient safety and will lead the transformation of VCH’s quality initiatives from a focus on assurance and accreditation to a proactive approach centered around continuous quality improvement (CQI). Overseeing a portfolio that includes multiple programs, a $14m budget, and over 80 team members, this role is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance the overall quality of patient care, operational efficiency, and organizational effectiveness throughout the organization.
Accountable for establishing sustainable, innovative, and integrated quality management systems, the VP fosters a culture of CQI and knowledge translation throughout VCH, championing transformational quality improvement initiatives. A member of the Senior Executive Team, they provide leadership to various VCH Advisory committees and lead VCH Steering Committees in the areas of Patient Safety, Clinical Quality, and Accreditation.
The ideal candidate is an innovative and experienced healthcare executive who has been responsible for leading the quality framework for an organization. A big picture thinker, they can distill a strategic vision down into practical applications and support an organization in fulfilling that vision. Naturally humble and collaborative, the VP brings a proven track record of achieving significant change and implementing creative solutions in the pursuit of clinical quality and safety initiatives that improve the quality of clinical care, health services delivery, and population health. Possessing exceptional analytical and critical reasoning skills, the ideal candidate is comfortable interacting with a wide range of partners and has experience leading and managing professional teams through significant change while simultaneously overseeing strategy development and managing the fiscal resources of a department.
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As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
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WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH ?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed. We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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