Salary Range: $54,429 - $78,241 / year. The starting salary for this position would be determined with consideration of the successful candidate’s relevant education and experience, and would be in alignment with the provincial compensation reference plan. Salary will be prorated accordingly for part time roles.
Job Summary:
In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient and employee safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The project coordinator works within an interdisciplinary team and is responsible for the coordination of multiple clinical trials at the Clinical Trials Unit. They collaborate closely with the Qualified Investigator/Principal Investigator and ensure that the objectives of the clinical trials are met. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to enrolling patients on to trials, coordinator data capture activities and reporting data. The role requires the coordinator to work on-site at the Prince George BC Cancer Centre.
The Project Coordinator works in collaboration with the Program Manager(s) to identify and prioritize projects and is responsible for the coordination of information dissemination, and education for key stakeholders including the public, service providers, and relevant policy/decision makers; and/or research, health system support, and academic development. The Project Coordinator is actively involved in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of such projects, and maintains primary project coordination responsibility. Supports team efforts with internal and external partners on ongoing programs and initiatives to improve the quality and accessibility of health services, health promotion and prevention efforts, and in related research and knowledge exchange activities. Coordinates a diversity of projects of varying size and scope in a complex and changing multidisciplinary environment.
Qualifications:
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Health or Social Sciences plus a five (5) years in a related research assistant, project coordinator, or policy analyst role in a health, social services, government, or community organization.
Knowledge of quality improvement and clinical practices relevant to the service/program area. Understanding of and practical skills in project coordination/management, research and evaluation; relevant computer software applications; training and facilitation. Related experience in conducting literature searches and reviews, best practice reviews, working collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholder groups. Strong interpersonal skills, including conflict management and consensus building; excellent oral and written communications skills.
