Project Coordinator Strategic Planning - Vancouver, Canada - PHSA

PHSA

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Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Job Summary:

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of BC Emergency Health Services, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at BC Emergency Health Services, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all patient and employee safety aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Executive Director, Strategic Planning, the Project Coordinator works to identify and prioritize projects and is responsible for the coordination of projects relating to the Community Paramedicine agenda including the broad areas of knowledge exchange, information dissemination, and education for internal and external stakeholders.

The Project Coordinator is actively involved in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of such projects, and maintains primary project coordination responsibility.

Supports team efforts with internal, external, and provincial partners on ongoing programs and initiatives to improve the quality and accessibility of health services and in related research and knowledge exchange activities.

Coordinates a diversity of projects of varying size and scope in a complex and changing multidisciplinary environment.

Duties/Accountabilities:

Coordinates the execution of projects, assuring they are done in an efficient manner, that they adhere to project protocols, that they conform to applicable institutional and ethical policies and procedures and privacy legislation, and that they are completed within the required timelines. May include supervision of staff or students assisting in large or complex projects.
Identifies, collects, and analyzes relevant information relating to current projects, and provides input and recommendations to Executive Director, Strategic Planning,, and project/program team for development, implementation, analysis, dissemination of findings, and policy/practice implications.
Assists with the dissemination of information and knowledge related to projects and key programs and initiatives under the identified mandate areas through a variety of vehicles to internal and external stakeholder groups.
Actively supports the management and facilitation of timelimited projects and programs to identify best practicegrounded strategies and activities for health professionals in relation to Community Paramedicine quality initiatives.
In collaboration with Quality Leaders and/or Clinical Leads, coordinates the implementation of approved recommendations resulting from research, best practice, and policy reviews.
Provide assistance to evaluative and special projects within the Department; liaising with external partners; developing evaluative surveys using webbased survey software; supporting special initiatives and assisting e Project Directors.

Qualifications:

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years recent related experience or equivalent work-related experience in a health, social services, government, or community organization.

Knowledge of research, quality improvement and clinical practices relevant to the service/program area; health systems and policy; and knowledge exchange.

Understanding of and practical skills in project coordination/management, research and evaluation.