Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Job Title: Addictions Physician
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients with substance use disorders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide evidenced-based, high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration, harm reduction teaching, and linking patients with psychosocial treatment options after discharge.
- Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, counsellors, community-liaison workers, and peer support workers to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Develop and implement inter-professional shared care teams to enhance client-centered services within the site and with associated programs.
- Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with the inter-disciplinary team to achieve excellence in client-centered care.
Requirements:
- Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) licensure.
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) or Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCP) certification.
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membership.
- Experience with inpatient withdrawal management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completed Addiction Medicine Fellowship.
Working Conditions:
Vancouver Detox facility is staffed seven-day/week (14 sessions) a week, 6-12 weeks per year in 5–7-day blocks. Days are 7-8 hours with flexible start and end times. 2 physicians on per day. 1 weekend per 8 weeks.
VCH withdrawal management centre is staffed in single days and/or weeklong blocks. The facility is staffed seven-day/week (14 sessions) a week, 5–7-day blocks. Days are 7-8 hours with flexible start and end times. 2 physicians on per day. Can work in doc of the day model with a fixed 1-2 days per week, or in 5-day blocks, with weekends once per 8 weeks.
-
Addictions Physician
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title:Addictions PhysicianJob Summary:Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients who present to withdrawal management.Key...
-
Addictions Physician
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title:Addictions PhysicianJob Summary:Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT...
-
Addictions Physician
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title:Addictions PhysicianJob Summary:Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianJob Summary:Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianJob Summary:Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As an Addictions Physician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality substance use care to patients, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide evidenced-based, high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration,...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide evidenced-based, high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration,...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide evidenced-based, high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration,...
-
Addictions Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Addictions PhysicianVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide evidenced-based, high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration,...
-
Addictions Physician
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As a key member of our inter-professional team, you will provide high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration, harm reduction teaching,...
-
Addiction Medicine Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Family Practitioner, Addiction MedicineVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Family Practitioner, Addiction Medicine to cover clinic work which is part of our continuum of services for clients seeking assistance for mental health and substance use disorders.This position will be at one or more of the following sites in Vancouver, where is...
-
Addiction Medicine Physician
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob Title: Family Practitioner, Addiction MedicineVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Family Practitioner, Addiction Medicine to cover clinic work which is part of our continuum of services for clients seeking assistance for mental health and substance use disorders.This position will be at one or more of the following sites in Vancouver, where is...
-
Physician in Addiction Medicine
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryJob Title: Family Physician - Substance Use Support RecoveryVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a Family Physician with interest in addiction medicine to work in support recovery. The successful candidate will provide primary care for patients in recovery while they are admitted to the treatment centre for 28-90 days.Applicants need to have...
-
Physician in Addiction Medicine
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Physician in Addiction Medicine to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health. This is an exciting opportunity to work in support recovery and provide medical support to patients in recovery. The successful candidate will have completed the Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program (POATSP) course and preceptorship and be...
-
Physician in Addiction Medicine
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryJob Title:Family Physician - Substance Use Support RecoveryWork Site:Vancouver Coastal HealthStatus:PermanentCompensation Type:SalaryWe are seeking a passionate Family Physician with interest in addiction medicine to work in support recovery. Our team provides medical support to multiple Support Recovery/Bed-Based Substance Use Treatment Programs...
-
Perinatal Addiction Physician
2 months ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Attending Physician to join our Perinatal Addictions team at BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to women and families affected by substance use disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership and expertise in addiction...
-
Perinatal Addiction Physician
2 months ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Attending Physician to join our Perinatal Addictions team at BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to women and families affected by substance use disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership and expertise in addiction...
-
Addictions Physician
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled physician to join our team in providing high-quality substance use care. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care to individuals with substance use disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct clinical...
-
Addictions Physician
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled physician to join our team in providing high-quality substance use care.The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, providing evidence-based care to individuals with substance use disorders.Key responsibilities include managing acute withdrawal, initiating and...
-
Physician - Addiction Medicine Specialist
1 week ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeFamily Physician - Substance Use Support Recovery OpportunityVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Family Physician with a passion for addiction medicine to join our team in support recovery.The successful candidate will provide primary care for patients in recovery while they are admitted to our treatment centre for 28-90 days.Key qualifications include...
