Nurse Practitioner (Salt Spring Island)

Full time, Part time, (flexible)

In-person and telehealth

Description

Join our Care2Talk Health Family!

Care2Talk Health empowers folks to optimize their health and wellness. Through innovative technology and cohesive healthcare provision, Care2Talk Health offers an accessible platform for families and individuals wanting to address their primary care concerns

Care2Talk Health provides extra support for seniors and their families timely access to telehealth and in-person primary care appointments. Our collaborative care model enables seniors, practitioners, caregivers and care communities to work together to provide service that’s thoughtfully designed with each participant’s unique needs in mind.

Care2Talk Health is dedicated to transforming primary care delivery through innovative, purpose-built technology, strategic partnerships, and integrated multidisciplinary care teams. Our approach is designed to enhance health outcomes and overall wellness for individuals and families across Salt Spring Island.

Care2Talk Health is a nimble and fast-paced work-environment. We are at the intersection of primary care and technology, and are looking for innovative leaders who want to be change-makers within the healthcare space.

Care2Talk Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to support our Salt Spring Island up and coming clinic.

This position offers a flexible blend of in-person and telehealth practice, including:

- 2-3 day per week providing in-person care at our Salt Spring Island location.
- 2 days per week delivering virtual care through our telehealth platform.

*In - person appointments are 45mins || Virtual appointments are 20-30mins. This is an excellent chance for an NP who enjoys a balanced practice model, combining face-to-face patient care with the flexibility and reach of virtual healthcare.

The Role

The NP is responsible for the assessment of patients' health diagnoses, diseases, disorders and/or conditions. The NP is responsible for the treatments, referrals, management, interventions,



and prescribing medications. The position involves both in-patient and telehealth care.

The role also requires a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients and their families, and the ability to explain complex health matters in an understandable way to patients. Additionally, will be responsible for completing a variety of medical forms and assessments, including Driver Medical Examinations, WorkSafeBC forms, disability documentation.

Qualifications

● Past experience in primary care preferred

● Preference for experience working with senior populations

● Knowledge and experience in chronic disease management

● Expertise within: individual patient treatment, tailoring patient treatment plans, patient follow up, patient counsel, making internal and external referrals as appropriate

● Experience in working as a clinical team member for complex and specialized care

● Have strong knowledge of health services available within the community

Skills and Abilities

● Technology-minded, strong comfort with using technology and learning new technologies

● Skilled in strategic thinking and long-term planning

● Exceptional interpersonal skills

● Strong ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self-care and prognosis

● Detail-oriented, exceptional organizational skills

● Familiarity with Accuro preferred

● Physical ability carry out the duties of the position.

● Ability to quickly adapt and self-direct in a fast-paced environment

Certifications and requirements

● Masters of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner, post-masters diploma

● British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives membership in good standing

Pay: $125.00-$135.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 37.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salt Spring Island, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- Nurse Practitioner: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salt Spring Island, BC

📌 Nurse Practitioner (Hybryd) (Salt Spring Island)
🏢 Care2Talk Technologies
📍 Salt Spring Island