20 Oct
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Island Health
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Nanaimo
20 Oct
Island Health
Nanaimo
The ED Program GP will provide direct patient care to clients attending the Central Island Child and Youth Eating Disorders Programs, including: ED Medical Monitoring with focus on 17-24 year olds (clients that fall outside the scope of Pediatricians), with monitoring of significantly unwell & complex Adults and/or youth under 17, as necessary Comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning for some of the more acute and complex ED Program clients Limited follow-up care for complex ED Program clients Robust discharge planning with a goal of reducing readmission rates The ED Program GP will provide indirect patient care appropriate for the patient's conditions including but not limited to: MSCM Contract Pre-approval Routing Form – updated January 3 of 4 Liaising between hospital and community program when indicated; liaising with Family GP/NP Arranging for related assessments, procedures and or therapy and interpreting results Consulting with service providers within the ED program, community partners,
and tertiary care Arranging follow up care Discussing and providing advice and information to the patient or the patient's representative regarding the patient's conditions and recommended therapy; making and maintaining an adequate medical record of the encounter All other in-direct patient care activities normally provided by a GP Participating in integrated care meetings regarding clients attending the Central Island Adult and Central Island Child and Youth Eating Disorders Programs as needed Start Date: Dec 2, Hours of Work: Part-time (max hours per year) Mon or Tues clinic hours between - Overhead: None Community Info: Located on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island on the unceded and traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw, Snaw-naw-as, and Stzuminus people, Nanaimo is a vibrant community rich in history and culture.
The city is home to over , residents, making it one of the largest urban centers on the island.
Nanaimo boasts a dynamic economy and a thriving arts scene, all set against the backdrop of its stunning waterfront and lush forests.
This forward-thinking city places a robust emphasis on sustainability and community well-being, fostering an inclusive environment for all its residents.
Families have access to a variety of education options through the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District, along with various independent schools.
For those pursuing higher education, Vancouver Island University provides a range of esteemed programs that contribute to the city’s reputation as an educational hub.
📌 Family Physician - Eating Disorders (200-1562) (Permanent Family Practice)
🏢 Island Health
📍 Nanaimo