The Victoria Community Health Co-operative is seeking applications for a Manager of the VCHC's Co-op Community Health Centre in James Bay.
Closing date for applications: Friday August 6th, 2010 at 5pm
Background
The Victoria Community Health Co-op (VCHC) is a community owned wellness and health co-operative, established in 2008. For two years we have provided wellness and outreach services to our member-owners and the wider community. We are now establishing our first physical location, the Co-op Community Health Centre at James Bay (CCHC).
Job Description
- To support the establishment of the VCHC’s Co-op Community Health Centre at James Bay;
- To supervise staff and ensure the CCHC’s efficient operation;
- To work towards VCHC earning and sustaining a reputation for integrative primary health care that is care effective and cost effective;
- To assist VCHC in its communications and media strategies with regards to its health services;
- To support develop and nurture community, government and health partnerships with respect to the CCHC;
- To work cooperatively with the VCHC Board and manager with regards to VCHC development.
Reporting Relationship – reports to the Chair of the VCHC Board
Salary Range
20 -30$/hr plus 4% vacation pay,depending on qualifications and experience
25 hours per week, with possibility to increase in 2011
Experience/Credentials
Required
- knowledge and experience in health care management
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- outstanding efficiency and organizational skills
- commitment to primary, integrative health care and co-operative values and principles
- proficiency in WINDOWS environment and related computer skills
- strong, current references
Preferred
- formal management education
- experience in working in the BC health care system
- proficient web and social media skills
- familiarity with electronic medical records (WOLF, OSLER)
Please email your application to our Human Resources Committee Chair, Dacia Moss, or cofurther information please contact the at dacia@telus.net or call Dacia (250) 588-3922.
