Nova Scotia Health seeks a Family Physician specializing in Care of the Elderly for part-time hours in Eastern Zone. Engage in comprehensive care for older adults through direct patient interactions and cooperative practice. This role requires a physician with a Certificate of Added Competencies in Care of the Elderly. You'll work with peers across various healthcare settings including hospital, home, and long-term care facilities. The aim is to enhance the capacity for providing quality care to older adults in Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide advanced-level patient care for older adults
- Support education and consultation within primary care teams
- Collaborate with interprofessional healthcare teams




- Lead training related to elderly care for diverse learners
- Conduct research to advance elderly healthcare practices

Requirements:

- Certificate of Added Competencies in Care of the Elderly
- Independent commuting to care settings
- Proven experience in patient-centered care
- Commitment to interprofessional collaboration
- Preparedness to participate in health education initiatives

Enhance your practice while contributing to the health of older adults in beautiful Cape Breton. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Family Physician in Care of the Elderly (Sydney)
🏢 Nova Scotia Healthcare System
📍 Sydney