Job Summary

The Physician Quality Leader (PQL) role is an exciting medical leadership chance to provide direction to physicians and other healthcare providers on quality and patient safety initiatives. The primary goal is improving quality and supporting the reduction of medical/health care errors that contribute to adverse patient outcomes at each acute care site and within programs and networks. In this role, you will work with fellow physician leaders and other clinical staff to promote physician engagement and build capacity for quality improvement. You will also collaborate with senior leadership and staff in identifying evidence-based strategies to ensure best practices implementation at the site, within programs and networks.

Overview:

The Physician Quality Leader (PQL) -Oncology is a physician leader committed to fostering a culture of safety and providing clinical leadership to support quality improvement, patient safety, and advancement of high quality, evidence informed cancer care across Fraser Health Oncology Services.



This role involves collaboration with the Clinical Quality and Patient Safety Department, senior leadership, department heads, regional leaders, and support systems. The position reports to the Executive Medical Director (EMD), Quality and Patient Safety, and is part of the leadership team, which includes the Regional Medical Director/Regional Department Head, Local Department Heads, and other medical leads.

Major responsibilities for the role:

- Provide physician leadership to advance strategic quality improvement and patient safety initiatives aligned with Fraser Health Oncology priorities.
- Engage Oncology physicians and interdisciplinary teams to promote the adoption of evidence informed practices, standardization of care, and continuous quality improvement.
- Support the implementation, spread, and sustainability of quality improvement initiatives through educat

📌 Medical Leader : Physician Quality Leader (PQL) - Oncology (Fraser River)
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📍 Fraser River