Geriatric Care Specialist
1 week ago
Company Overview
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a world-class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents.
Salary
The estimated annual salary for this position is between $250,000 and $350,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Geriatric Care Specialist to join our team at Vancouver General Hospital. The EDiCare program is a unique team-based Geriatrics program implemented in the Emergency Department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement safe discharge plans in collaboration with acute care services, community primary care physicians and community/Home Health services.
- Provide patient-centered care and support the Emergency Department in managing complex vulnerable Geriatric patients.
- Liaise with relevant community primary care providers and specialists to support safe discharge plans.
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License - Full
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Mandatory
- Geriatric interest and/or training
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience working as an interdisciplinary team member
Benefits:
VCH offers a range of benefits, including:
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff, and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Why Join VCH?
VCH values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.
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