A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH IN A MULTIDISIPLINARY CLINIC

WHAT IS COLLABRATIVE HEALTH CARE?

Collaboration health care is defined as various health care professionals assuming complementary roles and cooperatively working together, sharing responsibility for problem-solving and making decisions to formulate and carry out plans for patient care. Kootenay Integrated Health medical professionals meet frequently to discuss best practices regarding shared clients and complex cases to encourage a communication- focused collaborative health care environment

MISSION

PURPOSE

VISION

Our mission is provide you with a progressive patient-centred experience in a setting where you are allowed to optimally heal and grow. You will experience health and care in a way that exceeds your expectations.

We provide exceptional collaborative healthcare in the form and manner that best serves you. We will consider the full spectrum of your biopsychosocial needs. Always.

We will be the first choice for exceptional full spectrum healthcare in the Kootenays. Our success in working with our patients will influence the health and strength of our community – making a difference in our patient’s lives and the lives of others.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT KIH

As a patient you will experience the exceptional knowledge, skills and qualities of multiple practitioners. . Collaborative care is based on creating a knowledge-based Centre where ideas, research and treatment is shared in a multidisciplinary setting to provide exceptional care for individual cases that foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

Kootenay Integrated Health is a Multidisciplinary Centre providing services by registered healthcare professionals. At this time the clinic is actively seeking candidates to provide patient care as a full time Physiotherapist, RMT and a Registered Clinical Counsellor.

Our vision is to become the first choice for healthcare in the Kootenay Region. This premier facility has 5000sqft of office space, including multiple consultation and treatment rooms, an exercise therapy/yoga studio, and practitioner lounge.

Practitioners will enjoy a full service clinic with full time staff, booking and billing management, clinic marketing and promotion.

CASTLEGAR BC & THE WEST KOOTENAYS

Castlegar is the central hub of the West Kootenays with steady population and business growth. A regional base incorporates a drawing area of 70,000 people including Nelson, Trail, the Slocan Valley and beyond. The West Kootenays enjoys an exceptional quality of life with a moderate mountain climate of four seasons. A lower cost of living allows residents the leisure to enjoy ease of access to a world class natural playground with exceptional hiking, biking, golf, skiing, and water sports in the abundance of lakes and rivers.