At Foundation Health, we're committed to providing the best quality services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs. This commitment includes supporting all our team members however we can. Geriatricians with Foundation Health enjoy many perks, including:
- Paid orientation and paid training
- Educational assistance programs
- Employee referral program
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Geriatrician to join our team in providing specialized care for older adults. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team to manage complex medical conditions, optimize patient independence, and improve overall quality of life. This is a part time position to start, but may evolve to full time.
As a Geriatrician, you will:
- Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments.
- Diagnose and manage complex medical, cognitive, and functional issues in elderly patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, home care professionals, dietitians and physiotherapists.
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers.
- Participate in research, teaching, or program development.
- Contribute to clinic initiatives for geriatric care improvement.
- MD degree with specialization in Geriatric Medicine.
- Certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) in Geriatric Medicine (or equivalent).
- Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
- Strong clinical and communication skills.
- Experience working in an interdisciplinary healthcare environment is an asset.
Foundation Health is a patient-focused healthcare company specializing in family medicine, allied health, home care, self-testing products ranging from pregnancy and fertility to COVID-19 and flu, and virtual care.
Through our family medicine clinic in Etobicoke, we offer a range of different healthcare options for patients.
With a fun, friendly and results-driven culture, working with Foundation Health is an opportunity to be rewarded for your contributions to a growing company, while helping Canadians through a patient-centered care approach.
To support a growing and underserved senior population in Canada, Foundation Health is building out a specialized care program for seniors that focuses on team-based, multidisciplinary care to help seniors get the healthcare they need to keep them healthier longer.
Partnered with GPs, physiotherapists, home care specialists, dietitians, mental health specialists, nurses and more, we are aiming to give seniors the care they deserve in one central location.
Foundation Health proudly celebrates the diversity in our country and amongst our staff. We strongly encourage applications from people of under-represented communities, including Indigenous, migrant, people of color and LGBTQ2S+ individuals.
