Take on a vital role as an EDiCare Physician focused on Geriatrics at Vancouver General Hospital. Help redirect hospital-bound frail elders towards community recovery.
At Vancouver Coastal Health, we are looking for a dedicated full-time locum EDiCare Physician who is enthusiastic about promoting the well-being of frail elderly patients. In this role, you will support the Emergency Department at VGH, ensuring integrated care through collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Your commitment will center around facilitating safe discharges and enhancing patient outcomes through community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
• Formulate and implement patient discharge plans
• Provide care that centers on patient and family needs
• Reduce admissions for complex geriatric patients
• Collaborate with diverse health professionals
• Conduct sensitive Goals of Care discussions with families
Requirements:
• Full CPSBC License is required
• CMPA membership mandatory
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