Senior Clinical Planner

Vancouver Coastal Health • Vancouver, BC

6d • CA$55 - CA$79 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Director, the Senior Clinical Planner provides clinical planning services for key strategic initiatives by leading and preparing all aspects of clinical planning for project proposals, planning, briefing notes development or program initiatives for the designated clinical area. The Senior Clinical Planner partners with the clinical leadership, medical staff, and project planning team to ensure integration of associated clinical services; alignment with current, emerging and best practice requirements is considered in the program design requirements and implementation and that appropriate frameworks and processes for evaluation are in place. Leads a clinical planning team in support of the programs projects and initiatives and successful implementation.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Health Care Administration or related health science discipline, supplemented by seven (7) years’ recent, related clinical planning experience in a large complex multi-site healthcare organization, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Current registration with relevant clinical professional College/Association.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and facilitate consensus with various levels of government and community groups, and to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with business partners as well as other external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and conduct presentations to individuals and/or groups at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive reports and develop graphical supporting documents.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and in collaboration/consultation with others.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health care delivery systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and evaluation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and provide direction to others.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and present complex information to individuals and/or groups.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize work in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical planning services for key strategic initiatives by leading and preparing all aspects of clinical planning for project proposals, planning, briefing notes development or program initiatives for the designated clinical area.
• Partners with the clinical leadership, medical staff, and project planning team to ensure integration of associated clinical services.
• Ensures alignment with current, emerging and best practice requirements is considered in the program design requirements and implementation.
• Ensures appropriate frameworks and processes for evaluation are in place.
• Leads a clinical planning team in support of the programs projects and initiatives and successful implementation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior