The Ross Bay Health Centre is looking to add another Nurse Practitioner to our growing private medical clinic.
This is a full time position. The Nurse Practitioner will work in a patient medical home, providing culturally safe, comprehensive, full scope longitudinal primary care to patients of the Ross Bay Medical clinic. The services to be provided by the practitioner include but are not limited to:
- Health promotion and illness prevention services
- Primary care for minor or episodic illnesses
- Chronic disease management
- Management and co-ordination of patient care across the spectrum of primary, secondary and tertiary care (i.e., referral to specialists and other providers, case management, case conferences and acting upon consultative advice)
- Primary reproductive care
- Primary mental health and substance use (MHSU) services
- Support for the terminally ill
- Coordination and access to rehabilitation
- Provide medical coordination and participate in multidisciplinary team planning for the ongoing health needs of patients
- Provide health promotion and disease prevention activities including organizing and/or participating in health promotion forums focused on the health care needs of the Health Service Delivery Area;
- Clinical administrative services
Additional Information
Secure internet provided by the Telus Private Physician Network
Required | on-call obligations, telephone on-call
Five fully equipped exam rooms with computers, printers and phones in a newly updated office in the Fairfield Plaza
Dedicated computer for physician use with wireless, high-speed Internet
Free parking on Fairfield Road.
Start Date
As soon as possible.
Overhead
The Ministry provides funding for NP overhead; the current available amount is $75,000 per FTE.
Community Information
British Columbia’s scenic capital city of Victoria is located on the southern part of Vancouver Island. Double-decker buses, horse-drawn carriages, scenic gardens and even the tradition of formal afternoon tea, reflect this seaside city’s British heritage. Victoria’s economy is made up of traditional industry, advanced technology, tourism and arts and cultural organizations. The city boasts one of the highest “park-to-people” ratios of any city in North America. A temperate climate supports numerous recreational pursuits including golfing, fishing and pleasure boating and a vibrant restaurant scene.
