Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

**OBSTETRICIAN AND GYNAECOLOGIST - BC WOMEN'S AND ST. PAUL’S HOSPITAL**

**Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with formal training in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery**

Regular Full-time

St. Paul’s Hospital

BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre

Vancouver, BC Canada

**The UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology** is seeking an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with training in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery in the Division of GYN Specialties and General Obstetrics and Gynaecology, based at St. Paul’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital. This position will have full obstetrical and outpatient Gynaecologic privileges at BC Women’s Hospital and full gynecologic privileges for complex GYN surgery at St. Paul’s Hospital. Active participation in the Obstetrics call rota for management of labor and delivery at BCWH, and the Gynecology call schedule at SPH are requirements.

This position is funded by fee for service through the Medical Services Plan of British Columbia, with stipends paid for clinical teaching.

**St. Paul’s Hospital
- Providence Health Care (PHC)** is a major academic center for complex gynecologic surgery and pelvic floor reconstruction. The successful applicant will have ample opportunities for self-growth, research, and leadership in gynecologic surgery.

We are moving to the New St. Paul’s Hospital in Spring 2027. The new campus is the largest hospital redevelopment project in BC’s history. This new 11-story building with 546 beds and 16 operating rooms will be a state-of-the-art hospital and one of the most digitally advanced in Canada. In preparation for this move and expansion of gynecology services, we are developing multidisciplinary programs with urology, colorectal surgery, and radiology departments to elevate gynecologic surgery through education, research, innovation, and advocacy. The successful applicant will join a team of dedicated gynecologists to shape the way we deliver surgical care to female pelvic organs.

To learn more about the New St. Paul’s Hospital visit:
**BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre (BCW)** is the only facility in British Columbia devoted primarily to the health of women, newborns, and families. It provides a broad range of specialized women’s health services that address the health needs of women of all ages and backgrounds. BC Women’s is one of the largest maternity facilities in Canada, with over 7,000 births a year, and is both the major primary and secondary maternity services provider in the Lower Mainland and the cornerstone of the provincial tertiary care system. As an academic health center, BCW’s mandate includes providing strong leadership in research and the education and professional development of healthcare professionals in areas related to the health of the populations we serve. It is also the home for the Women’s Health Research Institute, which is a province wide centre focusing on women’s health research and supportive of clinician investigators.

**BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre (BCW)** is a program 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._
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**The University of British Columbia (UBC)** is Canada’s third-largest university and consistently ranks among the 40 best universities in the world. Primarily situated in Vancouver, UBC is a research-intensive university and has an economic impact of $4 billion to the provincial economy. The UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is a province wide department focused on excellence in clinical care, teaching and research for the women of British Columbia.

The UBC, PHSA, and PHC are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background, and experience, and we value a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

Applications, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing their interest in the position and fit with the department, and names of four references, should be directed to:
**Marlina Andersen, Administrative Assistant
- St. Paul’s Department of OBGYN**

**Kerrie Glover, Administrative Assistant, BC Women’s Hospital Department of OBGYN**

**What we do**

The Provincial Health Services Authority (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 commitme