Associate Physician

2 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
HOW TO APPLY

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*(Please do not apply through our Interior Health website).

ABOUT THE

ROLE:

In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, working under the supervision of an Attending Physician, the Associate Physician (AP) serves as a physician extender to provide care to inpatients in collaboration with the Hospitalist service at KGH.

On a day-to-day basis, the AP performs services within the scope of the AP's clinical duties and responsibilities as a delegate of the Attending Physician, supporting the provision of continuous care in a team-based environment.

The AP has demonstrated the ability to communicate effectively and has excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work within a team and to build relationships with other health professionals and disciplines.

The AP also has a demonstrated ability to document in accordance with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) and organizational standards, policies and guidelines.


Kelowna General Hospital is a full-service tertiary acute care and teaching hospitals located in Kelowna.

SOME KEY

DUTIES:


  • Participates in patient rounds under the supervision of the attending, along with residents, nurse practitioners, students and other care team members.
  • Provides day to day care of patients. This includes writing orders, requesting consultations, responding to patient care queries, in consultation with the supervisor.
  • Performs history and physical exams with documentation, daily progress notes, discharge summaries.
  • Provides consults from ER or any subspecialty services in KGH under the supervision of the supervisor.
  • Develops treatment plans for patients under supervision.
  • Follows up on investigations and prescribes treatment under supervision.
  • Communicates and responds to calls from allied health care staff in a timely manner.
  • Communicates with patients and families and other care providers as appropriate.
  • Performs procedures within the scope of their demonstrated competence, which may include: performing phlebotomy for diagnostic purposes to include arterial blood gases, assessment of surgical wounds, removal of chest tubes, suture repair of simple lacerations, treatment of abscesses, removal of foreign bodies, removal of anterior nasal packing, insertion of transurethral catheter and administration of local anesthetic.
  • Performs the following procedures, where necessary to facilitate urgent patient care: insertion of peripheral intravenous lines, initiation of intravenous medication, insertion of Foley catheters, insertion of naso-gastric tubes, and removal of surgical drains/clips.
  • Participates in professional development activities consistent with AP licensure requirements established by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
  • Attends clinical rounds, morbidity and mortality rounds, and other educational/research sessions.
  • Participates in quality improvement projects relating to their patient or program.
  • Complies with AP programs CPD reporting requirements.


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