Surgical Process Improvement Lead

Interior Health is hiring a term-specific full-time Surgical Process Improvement Lead who is passionate about making a difference in healthcare. The end date of this position is approximately December 14, 2027, or return of incumbent.

Location : This position is located in Kamloops at Royal Inland Hospital.

What we offer :

• An attractive remuneration package
• Excellent career prospects
• Employer paid training / education
• Employer paid vacation
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Work-life balance
• May be eligible to contribute to MPP, if previously enrolled within 30 days

Salary range for the position is $88,990 to $127,923. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.

How will you create an impact :

The Surgical Process Improvement Lead prepares and coordinates high priority surgical and endoscopy initiatives from initial planning though to implementation and evaluation at the regional, site or community level. The Lead is also accountable to and responsible for status reporting to the Interior Health (IH) Surgical Network for the execution of priority provincial, IH and local site strategies. The Site Lead leads local teams and working groups and ensures the involvement and participation of key partners including clinicians, medical staff, and support staff through all the project stages of initiative implementation to ensure that projects are delivered within scope, cost, time, and quality. The Site Lead will be required to lead or coordinate multiple projects and / or initiatives simultaneously.

The Site Lead works with administrative and clinical leaders from across IH and key partners (including physicians) at the site and in the community to facilitate ongoing collaboration, the potential to standardize approaches, and apply change management requirements. Additionally, the Site Lead develops and populates project charters, completes volume and wait times monitoring and forecasting analysis, provides status updates, briefing papers, workplans and reports, and ensures the timely and effective implementation of decisions and communication between various working groups, teams, key partners, site leadership, and the IH Surgical Network.

What will you work on :

Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of ! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Join our team today!

Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and / or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).