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Addiction Medicine Physician

2 months ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Summary**

Island Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician - Family Practice to provide part-time services at our Coastal Sage Health Centre (CSHC).

The CSHC is a 6-bed facility that provides services to women and people identifying as women, with problematic substance use, seeking residential treatment.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Act as the Medical Review Physician (MRP) including reviewing all new patients, physical exam, and medical care plans
  • Routine follow-up of Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) patients regarding medications and monitoring
  • Routine prenatal, postpartum, and gynecological care
  • Consultations and administration of contraception, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) diagnosis and treatment
  • Follow-up for chronic medical conditions
  • Consultation for new, acute, or emerging conditions
  • Assessment, treatment, and monitoring of substance use disorders
  • Gender-affirming care
  • Management of pre-existing chronic conditions
  • Liaising with psychiatrists regarding complex mental health care plans

**Collaboration and Communication**

  • Work closely with other physician groups, including in-house psychiatrists during weekly meetings and as-needed
  • Liaise with hospital, maternity ward, RAAC, 5A, community addiction clinics, etc. as needed for continuity of care and discharge planning

**Requirements**

  • Be on-call for pharmacy OAT prescriptions
  • Methadone license is required