Initiative Liaison, Shared Care & Strategic Initiatives (12 Month Contract)

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THE JOB: Initiative Liaison, Shared Care & Strategic Initiatives (12 Month Contract)

The starting salary range falls within the minimum to mid-point of the salary range.

Starting Salary Range: $80,067 - $100,084

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Shared Care & Strategic Initiatives, the Initiative Liaison leads engagement between the Team and the initiatives it supports on a provincial basis in support of the Shared Care Committee. The Initiative Liaison provides coaching leadership on quality improvement and change management and supports the fullest possible engagement of family and specialist physicians, health professionals, health authority management, patients, families and others to facilitate development of co-designed activities to improve care for patients. The Initiative Liaison works with multiple projects at differing stages of development, implementation, evaluation and spread – ensuring that initiatives align with the mandate and goals of the Shared Care & Strategic Initiatives team, and that the Shared Care Committee is kept apprised of progress and outcomes of the work. Projects may be complex and have local, regional, or provincial impacts.

This role will be home/remote based with potential provincial travel.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Relationship Building (A):

• Provides informal functional leadership of peers and lower levels as a technical expert and may lead small project working teams
• Builds common understanding of issues and priorities between client groups.
• Ability to set shared objectives necessary for obtaining feedback and assistance.
• Frame issues to present opportunities and difficulties.
• Maintains effective communication by sharing ideas, best practices, trends and exploring opportunities with client groups.
• Attends and maintains relationships with relevant formal and informal professional groups and organizations.

Change Advocate (A):

• Ability to lead the planning and implementation of change programs that have a wide-ranging impact on client groups in a multiple stakeholder environment
• Experience providing occasional input regarding people resource decisions for the department and may participate in recruitment
• Partners with leaders to identify opportunities for significant process enhancements and recommends changes that impact the strategic direction.
• Ability to …