Knowledge Exchange Coordintator - Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada - First Nations Health Authority

First Nations Health Authority

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Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

FNHA Overview:

About us

The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.

The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.

Title:
Knowledge Exchange Coordinator

Contract:
Perm

Location:
Vancouver, B.C.

(Working from home is an option in line with FNHA's work policy - minimum of two days a week in office).

About the role

As KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE COORDINATOR, you will be responsible for a variety of activities in support of knowledge exchange, information dissemination, and education for communities, health system service providers, program and policy decision makers, and researchers related to the research agenda of the FNHA.

Responsibilities include drafting of briefings, materials, and strategies, building and maintaining internal and external partnerships, and translating research into formats that are accessible and relevant for end users.

About you
You have an understanding of knowledge exchange conceptual models, frameworks, and strategies. You have knowledge of health policy development and OCAP principles.

You have experience working in a fast paced and evolving environment with a concentration in health, and are an expert in software such as Microsoft Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

Education & Experience
You have a University degree in health sciences or other appropriate field, Master's degree preferred, with at least three years' relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
You have 4 to 6 years of significant, recent experience in in project management, health research, and working with First Nations communities

Working at FNHA

As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits from day one, including:
Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31%
3 weeks' vacation, which increases with service to 4 weeks, plus 5 personaldays, 1 volunteer day, and 14 public holidays including National Indigenous People'sDay and National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Accountthrough Canada Life on day 1 of employment
And more

As a health and wellness organization, the FNHA has aligned with the Provincial Public Health Order released on October 14, 2021.

We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees at First Nations Health Authority. This policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

If selected for employment, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination by providing a copy of your BC Vaccination Card Passport with the QR code.

How to apply

Closing date:
July 28th 2023 (at 23:59)

Interviews will be held on August 1st - 4th 2023