Medical Lead – Access Central/Virtual Care – AMSU
About the role
The Medical Lead, Access Central/Virtual Care – AMSU, is a leadership position with operational decision-making responsibilities. The Medical Lead works proactively with others, including patients, to enhance teamwork, foster collaboration between physicians and staff, and facilitate continuous quality improvement in services. This position reports to the Regional Medical Director of Addiction Medicine and Substance Use.
Main responsibilities of this position:
- Leadership: Leads activities to ensure physicians and staff work as a team to plan, improve and monitor service delivery.
- Operations & Quality: Implements processes and structures to engage physicians and staff in continuous quality improvement of service delivery; Monitors team performance and makes course corrections when necessary.
- Change Management: Acts as change management ‘champion’ to engage and support physicians and staff through change.
- Informatics: Leads team activities that advance technology and data use to improve service delivery using the electronic health records (EHR) in collaboration with the Quality Systems team.
- Planning: Assesses, monitors and anticipates team resource needs and works with medical leaders and administrative leaders to prioritize these needs within available resources.
Job Types
Medical Leadership
Department
Medicine
City
Island Wide
Contact
Interested candidates please submit your CV and cover letter to:
Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruiter
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Part-Time
Education, Training and Experience
Active member of Island Health Medical Staff
Job Status
Part-Time
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.
Medical Lead – Access Central/Virtual Care – AMSU
About the role
The Medical Lead, Access Central/Virtual Care – AMSU, is a leadership position with operational decision-making responsibilities. The Medical Lead works proactively with others, including patients, to enhance teamwork, foster collaboration between physicians and staff, and facilitate continuous quality improvement in services. This position reports to the Regional Medical Director of Addiction Medicine and Substance Use.
Main responsibilities of this position:
- Leadership: Leads activities to ensure physicians and staff work as a team to plan, improve and monitor service delivery.
- Operations & Quality: Implements processes and structures to engage physicians and staff in continuous quality improvement of service delivery; Monitors team performance and makes course corrections when necessary.
- Change Management: Acts as change management ‘champion’ to engage and support physicians and staff through change.
- Informatics: Leads team activities that advance technology and data use to improve service delivery using the electronic health records (EHR) in collaboration with the Quality Systems team.
- Planning: Assesses, monitors and anticipates team resource needs and works with medical leaders and administrative leaders to prioritize these needs within available resources.
Job Types
Medical Leadership
Department
Medicine
City
Island Wide
Contact
Interested candidates please submit your CV and cover letter to:
Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruiter
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Part-Time
Education, Training and Experience
Active member of Island Health Medical Staff
Job Status
Part-Time
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.