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The Primary Care Team Lead provides guidance and supervision to interprofessional teams, including clinical and administrative staff. They collaborate with physicians and nurse practitioners to deliver safe, ethical, and competent primary care within the community.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to lead diverse healthcare disciplines and foster a team environment of continuous learning and trust. Experience in coordinating services across public health, mental health, and social work is required.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Clinical Supervision
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Program Delivery
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Staff Management
- Healthcare Administration
- Patient Care
- Ethical Care
- Communication
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
- Administrative
Keywords
- Primary Care
- Social Work
- Interprofessional Teams
- Public Health
- Mental Health
- Addictions
- Nutrition
- Pharmacy
- Community Care
- Healthcare Excellence
- Primary Care Networks
- Clinical Supervision
- Patient Care
- Health Services Administration
Original job description
Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Northern Health is seeking a Primary Care Team Lead, Disciplines Allied To Social Work to join Northern Health.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and with Northern Health’s vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care, people and their families will receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by Interprofessional Teams. The Primary Care Team Leader practices under the direction of the Community Services Manager or Health Services Administrator and collaborates with Physicians and/or Nurse Practitioners to provide guidance and supervision to the assigned Primary Care Teams. The Primary Care Team Leader functions as a member of the Interprofessional Team and applies best practice to provide competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. The Primary Care Team Leader takes a collaborative and team-based approach in program delivery and problem solving to achieve healthcare excellence. Such an approach involves nurturing a team environment of continuous learning, effective communication, trust, team building and staff acknowledgement. Staff to be supervised includes both clinical and administrative staff and assigned regional care providers in various fields such as Public Health, Mental Health and Addictions, Nutrition, Pharmacy and Social Work. The Primary Care Team Leader collaborates with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, community agencies, and other local Primary Care Home Team Leaders.
Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.’s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30