Medical Geneticist

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Medical Geneticist - Provincial Hereditary Cancer Program - BC Cancer**

Full time (1.0 FTE) and Temporary part-time (up to 0.6FTE)

Provincial Hereditary Cancer Program

Can be located in either Vancouver, Abbotsford or Victoria

BC Cancer

Working towards a world free from cancer, BC Cancer has a mandate that covers the entire spectrum of cancer care, from prevention and screening to diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. BC Cancer provides a comprehensive cancer control program for the people of British Columbia in partnership with regional health authorities to deliver a range of cancer services, which include prevention, screening and early detection, diagnosis and treatment, research, education, supportive care, rehabilitation and palliative care. It operates six regional cancer centres in Surrey, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria, Abbotsford and Prince George, along with two research centres that conduct research into the causes and cures for cancer.
- _Clinical Services_

1.1 Direct patient care, including:

- Genetic counselling and medical assessment for up to 5 new patients per week. This will be focused at one of the BC Cancer Hereditary Cancer sites but can also include outreach to any of the HCP’s points of delivery through any of the BC Cancer sites, depending on the operational needs of the program and includes face to face, video-link and telephone appointments.
- The direct and indirect care distribution may be revised accordingly to departmental needs.

1.2 Indirect patient care, which means patient-specific genetics services provided when the patient is not present, including:

- reviewing patient charts prior to appointments, ordering specific tests as required, completing required documentation and follow-up as per BC Cancer Agency and Hereditary Cancer Program (HCP) policies and standards;
- reviewing cases to be seen by genetic counsellors prior to the appointment and after an appointment as needed;
- review and sign-off on letters written by genetic counsellors at BC Cancer as per operational needs of the HCP;
- participating in case review meetings;
- being available to genetic counsellors as a resource while at the clinic or by telephone as needed;
- clinically related teaching and clinically related research; and
- completion of all medical forms or reports in respect of patients, as reasonably requested by the patient or a third party such as WorkSafeBC or an insurance provider and completion of all medical/legal reports in respect of patients, as reasonably requested by the patient or patient’s representative.
- Clinical Administrative Services_

1.3 Non-patient care activities that may not be patient-specific but require the professional expertise of a physician, including:

- clinically related administration;
- attendance at meetings;
- consultations with other programs or agencies;
- utilization management functions;
- program planning and development activities;
- developing, monitoring, evaluating and disseminating provincial guidelines and standards as required by the Agency in relation to this Contract; and
- participation in the evaluation of the efficiency, quality and delivery of the Services, including and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, participation in medical audits, peer and interdisciplinary reviews, chart reviews and incident report reviews.

Other related duties as assigned by the Program’s Medical Co-Director(s) or his or her delegate.

Applications accompanied by a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae directed to:
**Adeline Chan**

Advisor, Talent Acquisition - Physician Recruitment

Provincial Health Services Authority

**_ Applications will be received until the position is filled._**

**What we do**

BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia.

BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

(PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose.

BC Cancer is part of the **Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) **which plans, manages and evaluates specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. _PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. These include: Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose._

Reconciliation is an ongoing process and a shared responsibility for all of us. The BC Governments’ unanimous passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act was a significant step forward in this journey—one that all health authorities are expected to support as we work in cooperation with Indigenous Peoples to establish a clear and sustainable path to lasting reconciliation.



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