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Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
- Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Part-time
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The ED Program GP Will Provide Direct Patient Care To Clients Attending The Central Island Child And Youth Eating Disorders Programs, Including
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 104,000 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 strong 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.
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Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract
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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
- MSCM Contract Pre-approval Routing Form – updated January 2021 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
- Dec 2, 2024
- Part-time (max 156 hours per year)
- Mon or Tues clinic hours between 0830-1630
- None
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 104,000 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 strong 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.
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Responsibilities
Provide direct medical care to clients in the Central Island adult and child and youth eating disorders programs, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring, and limited follow-up for complex cases. Coordinate care with hospitals, family physicians, nurse practitioners, community and tertiary-care providers, arrange referrals and follow-up, maintain medical records, and participate in integrated care meetings.
Requirements
The role is for a General Practitioner providing medical care to eating-disorder program clients, including complex and significantly unwell youth and adults. No specific education, experience, or credential requirements are stated in the posting.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Eating Disorder Medical Monitoring
- Complex Care Management
- Discharge Planning
- Care Coordination
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Referral Management
- Interpreting Assessment Results
- Patient Counseling
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Follow-Up Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- General Practitioner
- Family Practitioner
- Eating Disorders
- Medical Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Complex Care
- Discharge Planning
- Readmission Reduction
- Care Coordination
- Family Physician
- Nurse Practitioner
- Community Care
- Tertiary Care
- Referral Management
- Follow-Up Care
- Patient Counseling
- Medical Records
- Integrated Care Meetings
- Child and Youth Health
- Adult Health