Executive Lead, Elder Service Network

Position Summary

Are you looking for that career that will allow you to combine your clinical expertise and your proven leadership skills? If you feel you can deliver success by implementing strategies that focus the efforts of individuals on business goals, individual goals, team goals and translating them into positive outcomes - we want to hear from you.

The Executive Lead, Elder Service Network provides leadership to regional planning processes focused on strategic and program planning, consultation and advice on program/service redesign including implications for health services integration, human resources, information management, and resource allocation planning; and quality improvement through the use of data, information, evidence informed practice guidelines, standards, policy, and research to inform program development initiatives and the use of learning sessions to implement change.

The Executive Lead acts as NH's representative in provincial strategic planning processes and in developing partnerships with the Ministry of Health, other organizations, and associations involved in the development of program services in B.C. The Executive Lead collaborates with the Program Medical Lead, other physicians and professional staff to provide input into the alignment of program services and Northern Health services and the change management necessary in order to improve the quality of health services.

Starting salary will be approximately from $128,298 to $160,372 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.

Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province.

Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers.

Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples may include:

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.

It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume.

• A Masters Degree in health administration or a health related discipline, with a minimum of ten (10) years experience, including at least seven (7) years in a senior position responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of complex service delivery systems, or an equivalent combination of…