Internal Medicine Physician
Internal Medicine Physician
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Job Summary
Job Title:
Internal Medicine Physician
Work Site:
Sechelt Hospital
Status:
Permanent
Start Date:
TBD
Compensation Type:
FeeforService
Come work an Internal Medicine Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
The beautiful lower Sunshine Coast is looking for a fourth general internist. The Sunshine Coast is made up of seaside towns and is a rural area located a short 45minute ferry ride from West Vancouver. There is easy access to extensive outdoor activities ranging from hiking mountain biking kayaking and crosscountry skiing. Sechelt Hospital is a modern facility with an updated ambulatory care unit and a fourbed critical care unit. The three residing internists provide inpatient and outpatient consultations exercise stress testing spirometry and ECG reporting and hold teaching appointments through UBC. Call is presently Level 1 with each internist on call 1:4.
The applicant must have experience working in an acutecare setting with expertise caring for a diverse patient population in a busy community hospital. The successful applicant will hold high professional standards and competence with strong clinical skills. Quality improvement is a focus as well as system improvements infection control and antibiotic stewardship. Group dynamics are strong and congenial in nature with a positive work ethic and culture.
While preference will be given to applicants seeking full time positions consideration will be given to qualified individuals seeking parttime work.
Diversity equity and inclusion are essential to VCHs goals of creating an enjoyable place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.
We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression racialization or ancestry visible or invisible disability political belief religion marital or family status age and/or status as a First Nation Metis Inuit or Indigenous person.
Qualifications
Education Licensing & Experience:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Mandatory
- Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) Provisional
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) Eligible
Closing Statement
Interested in applying Feel free to reach out to Alice Morales Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: or click Apply Now.
As per Ministry of Health policy all health care workers working in publiclyfunded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care research and teaching delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH we embrace thinking boldly taking smart risks and going first when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Comprehensive health benefits package including MSP extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employerpaid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports including counselling critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Awardwinning recognition programs to honour staff medical staff and volunteers
At Vancouver Coastal Health our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices diverse teams and inclusive environments which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equitydeserving communities including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers in 2024.
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
Employment Type
Full-Time
