Family Health Practitioner
6 days ago
Site Type: Clinic
Type of Position: Permanent
Hours of Work: Typical shift duration: p>Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage is mandatory.Preference given to someone with ISAM (International Society of Addiction) certification and/or certificate of added competence in addiction medicine from the College of Family Physicians.Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License - Full.Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License - Full (Mandatory) Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) (Mandatory) Role and Facility Information
The Royal Avenue Withdrawal Management Site is one of two community-based medical withdrawal management facilities in Kelowna. This facility is newly built and has 8 single occupancy bedrooms, supporting over 400 admissions annually. It is adjacent to Kelowna General Hospital, providing opportunities for collaboration with colleagues. The service is staffed by a dedicated team of Licensed Practical Nurses, Withdrawal Management Workers, and Recovery Care Workers who work alongside Addiction Medicine Physicians.
Excellent opportunity for an Addiction Medicine Physician to join the Royal Ave Withdrawal Management team supported by Interior Health contract funding. The successful applicant will work with the current physician group and be part of a multi-disciplinary team of nurses and social workers.Prescribe medications for the management of withdrawal, including controlled medications (i.e. methadone, slow release oral morphine, buprenorphine/naloxone, benzodiazepines, etc.)Provide medical consultation and develop treatment plans for patients admitted to the facility, including prescribing, monitoring, and reviewing patients’ home medications.Provide discharge planning and approval for each patient.Maintain clinical records as part of indirect patient care.Act as a medical consultant to facility and medical staff.Participate in the evaluation of the efficiency, quality, and delivery of services, including participation in medical audits, peer and interdisciplinary reviews, chart reviews, and incident report reviews.We welcome new graduates or experienced Addiction Medicine Physicians to join our team.Application Process and Contact Details: Health Match BC***In accordance with the Order of the Provincial Health Officer for Hospital and Community, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment for all employees and healthcare workers with Interior Health.Other Benefits/Incentives: Relocation assistance is available.
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