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We are currently hiring for this exciting position:

• Manager, Projects and Primary Care

View this job description in further detail below. Please send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@adofp.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Manager, Projects and Primary Care
Location: Chilliwack General Hospital and the Chilliwack and Fraser Health Rural Primary Care Centre, Momíyelhtelaxwt
Hybrid Work-Model: 4 days in the office/1 day at home
Duration: Continuing Contract 
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, flexible scheduling during business hours (7:00 am-5:00 pm)

Background Information:
The Chilliwack Division of Family Practice, a non-profit society, represents and supports family physicians and nurse practitioners in various communities. Collaborating with Fraser Health, we lead the Chilliwack and Fraser Health Rural Primary Care Network (PCN) to strengthen team-based, primary health care. Our vision is to ensure seamless and coordinated care for patients through access to primary care, interdisciplinary teams, community-based support, and culturally safe practices.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The Chilliwack Division of Family Practice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with Indigenous heritage.

Key Responsibilities & Duties: As the Manager, Projects and Primary Care you will:

• Engage physicians, nurse practitioners and other community members in health services planning. 

• Participate in the recruitment, selection, and orientation of staff as required. 

• Provide supervision and mentorship for multiple direct reports. 

• Develop communication strategies to inform primary care providers of interdisciplinary services available to their patients and inform the public about new services available through their providers. 

• Analyze primary care provider referral patterns and develop strategies to mitigate challenges to service delivery.

• Lead service model development for team-based primary care that includes integration of chronic disease, mental health and social work services. 

• Lead primary care working groups comprised of family physicians, nurse practitioners, health authority and community leaders. 

• Provide monitoring and reporting data to the Ministry of Health and implement continuous improvement strategies; 

• Implement health service projects, in collaboration with key stakeholders, and assume all project management responsibilities; 

• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills: Education, Training and Experience:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field required.

• Minimum of three years’ project management experience.

• Supervisory experience required.

• Demonstrated knowledge of primary health care principles, population health, and project management.

• Experience in program improvements, quality improvement, and facilitation.

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Experience in Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility training preferred.

• Knowledge or experience with electronic health solutions preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Annual pay ranging between $77,152 to $91,143, plus comprehensive benefits.

• Benefits include extended health and dental coverage, vacation days, statutory holidays, personal days, sick leave, time off in lieu of overtime, and a holiday cash bonus.

Selection Process:
Please send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@adofp.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.