Come work as a Project Coordinator, Medical Affairs with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Project Coordinator to join the Medical Affairs Administration team. Apply today to join our team!

As a Project Coordinator, Medical Affairs with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:

• Provide analytical expertise in the financial and technical review, evaluation and maintenance of the project documentation, project management tools and executive reports for their specific Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) projects, allowing for effective risk management.
• Perform analysis on and documentation of the project(s) initiated by the organization to provide validation to ensure organization-wide and departmental objectives are met.
• Support VCH by ensuring the various internal and external stakeholders involved maintain a supportive and mutually beneficial working relationship.
• Work in collaboration with both the project team and the end-user department(s) on capital and operational projects.
• Gather information and evaluates interdependencies and their associated risk to the respective project(s) and to the organization through interaction with external consultants and the other health authorities.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration or in a field related to the specific project(s), supplemented by a minimum of three (3) years’ recent, related financial analysis and planning experience in a large, complex service organization or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience in three distinct areas must be exhibited: financial analysis, project planning/management and technical expertise relating to the specific project(s).

Knowledge & Abilities

• Comprehensive technical expertise, project/process management, financial analytical skills and business acumen.
• Effectively and accurately responds to the needs of stakeholders and is acutely aware of the impact of decisions and actions on the organization and various stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication as well as facilitation skills to work effectively in a team setting and with a variety of stakeholders.
• Ability to identify issues, and to develop and analyze solutions to resolve problems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current advanced word processing, graphics presentation, and spreadsheet computer applications to prepare reports and presentations.
• Results-oriented within a high-pressure working environment with numerous critical timelines.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  
  

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH):

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.


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Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.