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April 9, 2024
Medical Director and Attending Physician
Anson Place Care Centre
Hagersville, ON
Do you have a passion for making a difference?
At Anson Place Care Centre we are passionate about “Making Every Moment Matter™.” We are seeking a candidate that shares our values - a person who has a passion to make a difference, who has a strong moral compass and has a commitment to teamwork.
Making every moment matter is about improving all the things that make life enjoyable.
At Anson Place Care Centre, we are passionate about providing compassionate care for families' loved ones, where the residents of our home come before anything else. Our values follow a ‘People’ focused philosophy, Participation ~ Excellence ~ Openness ~ Performance ~ Longevity ~ Efficient Use of Resources. This philosophy can be seen in every aspect and level of our home.
Since Anson Place Care Centre opened, we have offered a community within a community that people are happy to call ‘home’. We pride ourselves in this community connection, our philosophies and the feeling of comfort that can be felt as soon as the door opens.
As a Medical Director you will work closely and collaboratively with the Executive Director of the home as well as the clinical leadership team, including the Director of Care, to lead, implement, and evaluate medical services. As an Attending Physician, you will provide high quality resident-centred medical care as a member of the care team. There are 47 residents at Anson Place.
Responsibilities
Provides leadership over medical services provided in the homes.
Willing to provide clinical care to assigned residents, including in-person weekly rounding.
Regularly communicates with the Director of Care regarding relevant policies, procedures, and responsibilities.
Provides on-call coverage for all residents, after hours, in accordance with the LTC on-call program as established between the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOLTC) and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
Is a strong advocate for interdisciplinary resident-family integrated care and participates in quality improvement activities in collaboration with home’s leadership, interdisciplinary team, with residents and their families and caregivers, and with health system partners.
Addresses resident acute and chronic care needs and provides appropriate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Identifies circumstances in which palliative and/or end of life care may benefit the resident and family members and work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team.
Identifies circumstances in which residents require referral to the appropriate medical consultant and/or other health practitioner and facilitates this care, participating in care conferences and communications.
Conducts regular medication drug review and documents/updates resident’s health record.
Commits to continuing education related to long term care, care of the elderly, palliative care, and dementia care.
QUALIFICATIONS
Medical practitioner licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario, and a member in good standing of the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
Experience working in Long Term Care (LTC) as an Attending Physician, or preferably, as a Medical Director
Must complete the OLTCC Medical Director course within 12 months of assuming the position of Medical Director
Ability to build trust within the home leadership team, interprofessional care team, and residents and their families and caregivers, through meaningful interactions and excellent medical care
Ability to adapt, provide coaching, facilitate change, and continually improve resident care
Admitting privileges at a local acute care hospital, or has specified alternate arrangements for acute hospital admission if required, preferred
Knowledge of regulations governing Long Term Care
Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
TO APPLY
Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of:
Lisa Roth
Executive Director, Anson Place Care Centre
March 28, 2024
Attending Physician
Good Samaritan Seniors’ Living, Long-Term Care Home has been a landmark in Alliston, Ontario since 1974. Known affectionately by many as the “Good Sam” we are home to 64 Residents in our Long-Term Care Home.
We are currently recruiting an Attending Physician to join our team. This rewarding role is perfect for someone who is interested in providing medical care/support to Residents in the Long-Term Care Home. Working with our Medical Director, Dr. Brian Swarbreck, you will provide a weekly visit to the Home and coordinate after-hours/on-call services with Dr. Swarbreck for weekends/holidays/vacation.
If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity to support the Residents of our Long-Term Care Home, please contact me to discuss this opportunity further; you can also be connected with Dr. Brian Swarbreck if you would like to discuss the position with him. I look forward to speaking with you.
Contact: Deirdre Britton, RN Administrator / Director of Nursing
Good Samaritan Seniors’ Living
481 Victoria Street East Alliston, ON L9R 1J8
P: (705) 435-5722 F: (705) 435-0235
March 27, 2024
Attending Physician
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members is united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.
The Attending Physician position will be located at Extendicare Crossing Bridge, our new State-of-the-Art 256 bed home located in Stittsville, Ontario.
Reporting to the Medical Director, the Attending Physician will provide high quality resident centred medical care as a member of the management care team. The resident roster will be approximately 64.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Attends the long-term care home on a weekly basis, to provide clinical care to assigned residents and clients
Addresses resident acute and chronic care needs and provides appropriate and timely documentation in Extendicare’s electronic medical records systems
Identifies circumstances in which palliative and/or end of life care may benefit the resident and family members and work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team
Identifies circumstances in which residents require referral to the appropriate medical consultant and/or other health practitioner and facilitate this care, participating in care conferences and communications.
Works effectively and efficiently with members of the interdisciplinary team including the medical director to ensure the highest level of care is provided to residents
Conducts regular medication drug review and documents/updates resident’s health record
Participates in after hour on-call
Commits to continuing education related to long term care, care of the elderly, palliative care, and dementia care.
Participates in physician peer review to continually improve resident care.
QUALIFICATIONS
Medical practitioner license to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario, and be a member in good standing of the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
Admitting privileges at a local acute care hospital, or has specified alternate arrangements for acute hospital admission if required, preferred
Experience working in Long Term Care, preferred
Knowledge of regulations governing long term care
Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to build trust and interact in a professional manner with staff, residents, families, and other community partners.
TO APPLY
Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of:
Anissa Ayeh
Administrator, Extendicare West End Villa
In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance.
March 12, 2024
Medical Director and / or Attending Physician
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members is united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.
The Medical Director will be located at Summit Place in Owen Sound, Ontario.
Reporting to the Administrator, the Medical Director will work closely with the clinical leadership team, including the Director of Care, to collaboratively lead, implement, and evaluate medical services. As Attending Physician, s/he will provide high quality resident-centred medical care as a member of the care team. The resident roster will be approximately 40 residents (caseload may be negotiable).
There is also the option of applying for Attending Physician only, without Medical Director responsibilities. The resident roster will be approximately 40 residents with this position.
Accountabilities
Provides leadership over medical services provided in the homes.
Willing to provide clinical care to assigned residents, including in-person weekly rounding
Regularly communicates with other Attending Physicians and / or Nurse Practitioners regarding relevant policies, procedures, and responsibilities
Ensures appropriate on-call coverage has been arranged for all residents, after hours, in accordance with the LTC on-call program as established between the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOLTC) and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
Is a strong advocate for interdisciplinary resident-family integrated care and participates in quality improvement activities in collaboration with home’s leadership, interdisciplinary team, with residents and their families and caregivers, and with health system partners.
In partnership with the Chief Medical Officer (Extendicare) and home leadership develops quality of care standards for home and fosters a physician culture that includes objective setting, peer comparison, audit and feedback, quality improvement plans, and annual activity / performance review
Addresses resident acute and chronic care needs and provides appropriate and timely documentation in Extendicare’s electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Identifies circumstances in which palliative and/or end of life care may benefit the resident and family members and work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team
Identifies circumstances in which residents require referral to the appropriate medical consultant and/or other health practitioner and facilitates this care, participating in care conferences and communications.
Conducts regular medication drug review and documents/updates resident’s health record
Commits to continuing education related to long term care, care of the elderly, palliative care, and dementia care.
QUALIFICATIONS
Medical practitioner licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario, and a member in good standing of the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
Experience working in Long Term Care (LTC) as an Attending Physician, or preferably, as a Medical Director
Must complete the OLTCC Medical Director course within 12 months of assuming the position of Medical Director
Ability to build trust within the home leadership team, interprofessional care team, and residents and their families and caregivers, through meaningful, authentic interactions and excellent medical care
Ability to adapt, provide coaching, facilitate change, and continually improve resident care
Admitting privileges at a local acute care hospital, or has specified alternate arrangements for acute hospital admission if required, preferred
Knowledge of regulations governing Long Term Care
Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
TO APPLY
Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of:
Audra Young
Executive Director, Summit Place
In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care, and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance.
March 6, 2024
Attending Physician at Muskoka Landing
Jarlette Health Services is a family-centric organization that has built a tradition of excellence in making an outstanding difference in the lives of the residents, families, employees, and communities it serves. As a proudly Canadian organization, with 14 Long-Term Care (LTC) Homes and 7 Retirement Lodges across Ontario, Jarlette Health Services has established itself as an industry leader with over 50 years of experience in the dynamic senior care sector.
Muskoka Landing is a fully accredited long term-care home in Huntsville, Ontario. Our home has a full time Nurse Practitioner, Medical Director and two Attending Physicians. We are looking for a third Attending Physician. At Muskoka Landing we have 94 long-term beds available and offer private and basic accommodations in a brightly lit, friendly home. Muskoka Landing contains beautifully landscaped gardens and walkways overlooking an unrivaled view of Fairy Lake.
Position Summary:
The Attending Physician reports to and works collaboratively with the Administrator and Medical Director. The Attending Physician would be responsible for providing exemplary resident-centered medical care and would support a roster of approximately 25 to 32 residents.
Required Traits and Qualifications:
Medical practitioner licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario, and a member in good standing of the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
Experience working in LTC or willingness to have mentoring with our Medical Director and NP
Ability to build trust and interact in a professional manner with residents and their families as well as team members
Highly developed interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
Desirable qualifications / experience (not required):
Knowledge of legislations regulations governing LTC (e.g. Fixing Long-Term Act 2021 and Ontario Regulation 246/22)
Experience with PointClickCare, eMar, eConnect
Knowledge of MDS and Resident Care Plan review/updating
Accountabilities:
Attends weekly in person rounds in the LTC home to provide acute clinical care, preventative assessments, and improve quality of life for those with chronic conditions;
Must record a SOAP note in our PointClickCare electronic health record to document your visit;
Identifies circumstances in which palliative and/or end of life care may benefit the resident and family members and work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team;
Works effectively and efficiently with members of the interdisciplinary team including the Medical Director to ensure the highest level of care is provided to residents;
Conducts regular medication drug review every 3 months with pharmacist;
Participation in the after hour on-call rotation that is only 17:00 - 22:00 Monday to Friday for Attending Physicians currently as our Medical Director covers the other times.
To Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume in confidence to Griffin Allen, Regional Director of Operations, at GAllen@Jarlette.co