Medical Director, Seniors Health

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Title: Medical Director, Seniors Health

The Medical Director, Seniors Health is a key leadership position at Island Health, responsible for providing strategic vision and clinically expert advice to the organization. This role works closely with a team of subject matter experts in seniors care and the Community Virtual Care program to foster a culture of elder-friendly care and continuous quality improvement across all care settings.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Leadership: Collaborate with the co-lead to set strategic priorities for the program, aligned with organizational priorities, to sustain care transformation within Island Health and beyond.
  2. Operations & Quality: Stay up-to-date on current and emerging best practices in excellent seniors and virtual care, and work with other leaders, medical staff, and clinicians to promote quality improvement and research informing seniors' healthcare.
  3. Change Management: Act as a change management catalyst to engage and support physicians and staff through change, addressing ageism by personalizing seniors' experiences and sharing stories and data.
  4. Informatics: Support team activities that advance technology and data use to improve service delivery using the electronic health records (EHR) in collaboration with the Quality Systems team.
  5. Planning: Assess, monitor, and anticipate team needs, working with medical leaders and administrative leaders to prioritize these needs within available resources.

Additional Information: 0.4 FTE

Qualifications:

  • Active member of the Island Health Medical Staff
  • Preference given to those with relevant experience in geriatric medicine, including familiarity with the complex interdisciplinary needs of frail older adults, and a keen interest in improving elder care services.


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