Geriatric Family Physician — Senior Care & Community Health

Health Match BC; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for a dedicated Family Physician to join the Salmon Arm Senior’s Health and Wellness Centre. This role involves providing comprehensive geriatric assessments, patient education, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary team to improve seniors’ health and independence. The position offers competitive compensation, potential relocation funding, and a supportive work environment focused on senior healthcare.

Benefits

Retention Premium 8.12%

Retention Flat Fee $10,000 based on FTE

Relocation Funding $9,000 - $15,000

Recruitment Incentive $12,584

Loan forgiveness programs available

Qualifications

• Experience with geriatrics or senior patient care is essential.
• Medical degree and appropriate licensing in BC are required.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments and follow-up visits.
• Collaborate with healthcare practitioners for patient care.
• Educate patients and families on health and wellness.

Skills

Passion for senior care

Understanding geriatrics

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

Medical degree with Family Medicine training

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is looking for a dedicated Family Physician to join the Salmon Arm Senior’s Health and Wellness Centre. This role involves providing comprehensive geriatric assessments, patient education, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary team to improve seniors’ health and independence. The position offers competitive compensation, potential relocation funding, and a supportive work environment focused on senior healthcare.