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Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Northern Health is seeking a champion with significant health care administrative experience to join us at the Kitimat General Hospital.
Provides leadership in the planning, integration, delivery and evaluation of programs and services for the assigned site or HEALTH SERVICE delivery area in the context of a regional system of service delivery.
Ensures that quality patient/client/resident care is provided and that the strategic goals and objectives of the Northern Health and HSDA Business Plan are achieved. Supports and collaborates with the Senior Management Team of the HSDA to build and implement strategic priorities.
Starting salary will be approximately from $124,561 to $155,701 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.
Kitimat Set in a beautiful and natural ocean, mountain and valley paradise, Kitimat is located on the Douglas Channel just a few miles off British Columbia’s inside passage. Kitimat was built in the 1950’s and is one of BC’s youngest coastal communities. Main industries include an aluminum smelter, a pulp and paper mill and a petrochemical manufacturer. The population of Kitimat is approximately 8,236. The community has three elementary schools, two secondary schools, and one post-secondary school.
Check out Kitimat where there is always something new to experience.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
IMPORTANT NOTE:
As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:
Provides leadership in the planning, integration, delivery and evaluation of programs and services for the assigned site or HEALTH SERVICE delivery area in the context of a regional system of service delivery.
Ensures that quality patient/client/resident care is provided and that the strategic goals and objectives of the Northern Health and HSDA Business Plan are achieved. Supports and collaborates with the Senior Management Team of the HSDA to build and implement strategic priorities.
Starting salary will be approximately from $124,561 to $155,701 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.
Kitimat Set in a beautiful and natural ocean, mountain and valley paradise, Kitimat is located on the Douglas Channel just a few miles off British Columbia’s inside passage. Kitimat was built in the 1950’s and is one of BC’s youngest coastal communities. Main industries include an aluminum smelter, a pulp and paper mill and a petrochemical manufacturer. The population of Kitimat is approximately 8,236. The community has three elementary schools, two secondary schools, and one post-secondary school.
Check out Kitimat where there is always something new to experience.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
- 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.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- 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
Qualifications
- A Masters Degree in a Health Administration or a related discipline;
- Plus seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in progressively senior health care administration roles, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective presentation skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to deal with all levels in the organization as well as various external groups.
- Leadership, planning and problem solving skills.
- Facilitation, negotiation and mediation skills.
- Commitment to a team-based collaborative approach to management.
- Ability to function effectively in a highly dynamic environment.
- Ability to create and support innovation and manage and implement change.
- Good budget and finance skills
- Understanding of the application of continuous quality improvement principles and practices.
- Knowledge of current health care issues and trends.
Who we are
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers HEALTH SERVICEs in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.
Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional HEALTH SERVICEs for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Competition #:
05624903
Employee Type:
PERMANENT FULL TIME
Bargaining Unit:
NON-CONTRACT
Facility:
KITIMAT GENERAL HOSPITAL
Location:
Kitimat
Department:
KIT ADMINISTRATION
Reports To:
MANAGER OR DESIGNATE
Close Date:
MARCH 11, 2024
