Palliative Care Physician
3 weeks ago
Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary.
Job Summary
Job Title: Palliative Care Physician
Work Site: Various Locations - Vancouver Community, Vancouver General Hospital
Status: Full Time or Part Time (Flexible)
Start Date: ASAP
Compensation Type: CSC
Come work as a Palliative Care Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
We offer opportunities within Vancouver Community and Vancouver General Hospital. Additional details for each option are provided below:
Vancouver Community Palliative Care Program:
Join a group of Palliative Care Specialists who work in interdisciplinary, community-based teams to provide palliative care across a spectrum of care including early integration of palliative care for both oncologic and non-oncologic diseases in ambulatory settings and home settings, to end-of-life care in homes and hospices.
The Vancouver Community Palliative Care Program is located across multiple settings including clinic, community health centers, and hospice and provides services to a diverse patient population. It is both multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary and provides consultative palliative care across a continuum of care and settings.
As a Palliative Care Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:
- Be part of the Department of Family & Community Practice with a talented, dedicated, and collegial group who work together to provide excellent patient care.
- Work in at least two of the practice settings and be flexible to work in other settings of care if clinical situations arise.
- Provide on-call services in a 1 in 6 to 1 in 9 rotations dependent on the care setting.
Vancouver General Hospital Palliative Care Program:
Vancouver Coastal Health is recruiting Palliative Care Physician(s) for the Vancouver General Hospital Palliative Care Program.
Vancouver General Hospital is a 1000-bed quaternary teaching hospital associated with the University of British Columbia. The hospital supports several provincial programs including Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant, Solid Organ Transplants (Liver/Lung), Surgical Oncology, and Renal.
We are seeking qualified palliative care physicians to join our program which comprises of a 9-bed tertiary Palliative Care Unit (PCU) and a Consult Service. Current opportunities are for part-time (as block-based weeks) or full-time work on the consult service.
As a Palliative Care Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:
- Play an active role in education and research.
- Provide specialist consultation to generalists and specialists within the hospital.
- Work within the intradisciplinary teams.
Qualifications
Education, Licensing, & Experience:
- A Medical Degree, current license or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia.
- In addition, candidates should meet at least one of the following four criteria:
- Recognized with a Certificate of Added Competency in Palliative Care by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP-PC);
- Completed "Year of Added Competency" training in Palliative Care at an accredited training site;
- Certified as a Palliative Medicine Specialist by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC);
- Holder of Palliative Medicine credentials earned in another jurisdiction that are acceptable to both the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia and the governing body of the Health Authority and its Affiliates.
- Candidates must also obtain active Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) coverage (or equivalent coverage that must be disclosed).
- The successful candidate will also be required to apply to & successfully join the Medical Staff of VCH if not already a member.
Closing Statement
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Ben Murphy, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click "Apply Now."
Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan.
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families.
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams, and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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