Family Physician - Care by Design
Job Description
Requisition ID: 35907
Opportunity Type: Locum to Permanent
Estimated Annual Salary: 100,000 - 150,000
Type of Remuneration: FFS - Fee For Service
About This Opportunity
Nova Scotia Health Authority's innovative Care by Design program provides residents of long-term care facilities access to high-quality and consistent primary care. Care by Design strives to achieve quality of life for our most frail seniors and an appropriate health care approach to meet their health needs. The program ensure comprehensive, collaborative, and resident-centered care.
As a Care by Design physician, you will join dozens of existing family physicians on a collaborative team that strives to improve continuity and quality of resident care in long-term care facilities by ensuring better safety of residents' medication regimens, reducing transfers to emergency departments, and empowering residents to be participants in their care planning.
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