The Medical Director, Long Term Care provides clinical leadership and advisory support to enhance the quality, consistency, and resident-centeredness of medical care in Island Health–operated and contracted long-term care homes. This position works collaboratively with site medical leaders, facility administrators, medical staff, and interdisciplinary teams to promote best practices, support physician engagement, and advance system-wide initiatives in long-term care.
The position functions as a key connector and facilitator between physicians, operations, and regional leadership to improve care delivery, quality, and integration across the continuum of seniors’ services.
Working within a co-leadership model, the role focuses on advancing high-quality, team-based, culturally safe, patient and community-centred care aligned with Island Health strategy and Ministry of Health direction. The co-leadership model values shared accountability, joint decision-making, and the integration of medical and operational perspectives.
Please see complete job description here: MD-LTC-1_JD_15Oct2026.pdf (137.3 KB)