Lead with purpose. Make a lasting impact.Northern Health is seeking an inspiring and culturally responsive leader to join our team as Manager, Patient Care Services at Wrinch Memorial Hospital. This is a rare opportunity to provide strategic and operational leadership in a close‐knit, community‐focused hospital serving a largely Indigenous population in northwestern British Columbia.About the RoleReporting within Clinical Operations, the Manager, Patient Care Services plays a pivotal leadership role in ensuring excellence in patient‐centred care across assigned clinical areas. In alignment with Northern Health's vision, values, and strategic priorities, you will lead teams, steward resources, manage risk, and champion quality improvement to support safe, effective, and culturally respectful care.You will apply sound management theory and practice to operations, staffing, performance monitoring, data analysis, and outcome measurement—while supporting physicians, staff, and partners to achieve shared goals.Wrinch Memorial Hospital is a Level 3 community hospital offering:Acute CareEmergency DepartmentDay SurgeryCo‐located Primary Care and Community ServicesLocated on the unceded territory of the Gitxsan people, the hospital serves a broad geographic region in the Upper Skeena. Hazelton sits at the confluence of the Skeena (Xsan) and Bulkley (Wedzenkwah) Rivers, beneath the dramatic Stekyawden Mountain—offering an unmatched connection to land, culture, and community.Key AccountabilitiesLead and support high‐performing interdisciplinary teamsEnsure excellence in patient‐centred, culturally safe careOversee operations, utilization, quality improvement, and risk managementManage approved physical, financial,



and human resources effectivelySupport strategic initiatives and system transformationBuild strong partnerships with Indigenous communities, physicians, staff, and health partners.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a health‐related fieldMinimum five (5) years recent clinical experience, including two (2) years in a leadership roleOr an equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceCurrent registration with a relevant professional college or association (preferred)Cultural Agility & Self‐Awareness – creates safe, inclusive environmentsEmpathy & Team Engagement – builds trust, listens deeply, develops othersResults‐Focused Leadership – implements decisions through respectful processesSystem Transformation – champions meaningful change that improves outcomes for Indigenous peoplesStrong program planning, change management, negotiation, and communication skillsCommitment to continuous learning and professional growthTotal RewardsSalary range: approximately $132,169 – $163,073, based on qualifications and experienceComprehensive perks package (extended health, dental, municipal pension)Four weeks of vacation after one yearEmployer‐paid leadership development and trainingEmployee referral incentivesShort commutes and unparalleled access to outdoor adventureWhy Northern HealthNorthern Health delivers hospital and community‐based health services across nearly 600,000 km2 of northern BC, supporting over 300,000 residents in partnership with 55 First Nations communities. With more than 12,000 staff and physicians, we are deeply committed to high‐quality, person‐centred care rooted in collaboration, respect, and innovation.If you are a values‐driven leader ready to make a meaningful difference in a community where your work truly matters, we invite you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Patient Care Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 British Columbia