Clinical Site Manager
Emergency Department
Carbonear General Hospital
Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 70 biweekly (on call required)
Salary: HL19 ($58,065.00 – $75,484.00)
Competition Number: 2015000967
Closing Date: March 9, 2015
About Us
Eastern Health is the largest, integrated health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador employing approximately 13,000 dedicated employees and serving a population of more than 300,000 people. The authority offers the full continuum of health and community services including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services. At Eastern Health we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and service possible to the people in our communities, in our region, and in the province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Healthy People, Healthy Communities.
Job Summary
The Clinical Site Manager is the on-site manager responsible and accountable for the overall direction and coordination of clinical and human resource activities within the hospital during evenings, nights, statutory holidays, and weekends. This position is responsible for providing direction and leadership for the coordination, assessment, planning, organizing and controlling of patient care within Carbonear General Hospital, Placentia Health Center, Newhook Community Health Center, and Dr A.A. Wilkson Memorial Health Center in Rural Avalon
This position is responsible for liaising, consulting and collaborating with all other clinical program leaders/designates within Eastern Health to ensure effective and efficient bed utilization in meeting patient care needs.
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Occasionally moves or lifts objects between 1- 5 lbs. such as pens, paper, file folders, or boxes.
Constantly sits at a desk performing paper/computer work, answering telephone calls or emails; occasionally walks or stands to observe or to consult with other staff or sits conducting interviews.
Regularly performs fine finger/precision computer work requiring steadiness and accurate movement/control.
Visual and hearing concentration is required to observe or consult with staff, to work on documents or to listen to staff on the telephone or in person.
Occasionally, required to drive to and from work sites for meetings or interviews.
Job Qualifications
Education
A baccalaureate degree in a health-related discipline is required.
A master’s degree is preferred
Experience
A minimum of two (2) years clinical experience within the last seven (7) years is required.
Previous Management experience is preferred.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Demonstrated excellent communication, facilitation, interpersonal, decision-making, problem solving, and organizational skills; ability to work effectively in an independent manner.
Knowledge of quality improvement principles, human resource management, utilization management principles and discharge planning are essential as well as the ability to determine the clinical needs of patients.
Ability to work with a high degree of independence and initiative.
Other
Current registration with a professional association is required.
A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.
Applicants are required to attach a cover letter and resume which clearly demonstrates how they meet the required qualifications as stated in the job posting.
Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.ca
To become a part of our team, please submit your resume/cover letter, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition and employee number if applicable.
Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries
Telephone: (709) 777-7777, ext. 1-2
Fax: (709) 777-1303
Mailing Address:
Human Resources Client Services – Recruitment
Eastern Health
2nd Floor, Suite 203
187 Kenmount Road
St. John’s, NL
A1B 3P9
Email: employment@easternhealth.ca. Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.