Family Practitioner/general Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Hornby St. Vancouver, BC Full time

Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License- Provisional- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)- MandatoryEmployer Website

**Role and Facility Information**:
Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a 0.25FTE family physician for the VCH Trans Specialty Care program for a Locum position from August 21, 2023 - August 1, 2024
The Trans Specialty Care program, operating out of Three Bridges Community Health Centre, located at 1128 Hornby Street in Vancouver, provides temporary focused gender affirming care to trans and gender diverse adults and youth aged 15 years and older. The catchment for this program includes all of Vancouver Coastal Health including Vancouver, North Shore communities, Richmond, Sea to Sky Corridor, Sunshine Coast, and Coastal North. Because of this, a combination of in person care and virtual appointments is expected. The Physician will provide transition related medical care within an interdisciplinary team setting including hormone and surgical readiness assessments, initiation and stabilization of hormone treatment, referrals for gender affirming surgeries, and post-operative support to our nursing team seeing clients who travel out of province for surgery. The program and medical providers also offer some primary care services such as sexual health screening and prevention, and immunizations. Full scope primary care is not offered in our program as the team works in collaboration and shares care with the client’s primary care provider in the community.
Reporting to the Medical Coordinator and to the Medical Director, the physician who accepts this position will play a critical role in supporting the inter-professional shared care team. They are responsible for providing direct clinical services to patients who present or are referred for their gender affirming medical care. They foster a collaborative inter-professional practice environment that enhances client-centered services within the associated clinics/sites/programs. They work within a self-directed team of physicians and other inter-professional colleagues to achieve excellence in client-centered care. Please note this is not a Primary Care Network Opportunity.
Qualifications:
Applicants require a Medical Degree and eligibility for licensure, in good standing, with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, as well as current Canadian Medical Protection Association, or equivalent, coverage. Applicants should also have a Canadian College of Family Physicians (CCFP) designation (or eligibility). Eligibility for a faculty appointment with the University of British Columbia, School of Medicine is required.

- Providing team based care along with an interdisciplinary team (NP/MD/RN/SW/allied health).
- Providing trauma-informed gender affirming care to clients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and psychosocial complexity.
- Working a predictable weekday schedule as well as participating in a call schedule which includes evening, weekend and statutory holiday coverage.
- Providing learning opportunities and support for students/residents.
- Taking part in quality improvement initiatives to improve client outcomes. This includes projects across acute and community care which support service improvements for clients.
- Taking part in interdisciplinary team engagement events/opportunities.
- Taking part in educational opportunities to advance practice and client outcomes.

Core Competencies:
Demonstrates knowledge and skills in the following areas:
1. Gender affirming Hormone and Surgical Readiness assessments
2. Hormone initiation and stabilization
3. Autism and Neurodiversity
4. Working with Adolescents and their families
5. Health promotion and prevention strategies.
6. Awareness of and sensitivity to patients from diverse ethnic backgrounds and/or with diverse cultural beliefs and practices.
7. LGBTQ2S healthcare
8. Trauma informed practice and culturally safe care for Indigenous peoples
9. Communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted infections, HIV, Hepatitis C
10. A desire to serve complex clients.
11. Comprehensive family practice background; and
12. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team setting.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great 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.

**Terms**:
**Compensation**:

- Compensation Type- Alternative Payment Arrangement- Estimated Remuneration- Remuneration will be in accordance with the Doctors of BC/ MSP negotiated sessional contract (template available on the Doctors of BC website). All overhead costs are born by the health authority.- Physician Overhead- Not applicable- Billing Split- Not applicable**Benefits and Incentives**:

- Vacation Leave
- To be discussed

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