Physician Associate

2 weeks ago


Comox, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Summary

Island Health is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Associate to join our Emergency Department team. As a Physician Associate, you will work collaboratively with our team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical Duties: Perform clinical duties and responsibilities within the scope of an Associate Physician as defined by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
  • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the Emergency Department attending physicians (ED Physicians), medical residents, nursing, and allied health professionals to care for patients.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively and build relationships with other health professionals and disciplines.
  • Documentation: Document in accordance with the CPSBC and organizational standards, policies, and guidelines.
Requirements
  • Education: Must have demonstrated the ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with other health professionals and disciplines.
  • Skills: Proficient English communication skills, including with patients, families, care givers, and other health care professionals. Effective and efficient computer and written communication skills including order entry and clinical documentation.
  • Physical Ability: Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position, including evening and overnight shifts.
Assessment and Probationary Period

During a 12-week probationary period, the Associate Physician will undergo assessment and evaluation of their competence to perform the duties in the intended specialty areas under a Medical Leader. The evaluation will include assessment of:

  • Basic clinical skills
  • Communication skills
  • The ability and willingness to function as a member of a clinical team
  • Specialized knowledge and skills applicable to the intended clinical placement
  • Clinical decision-making and the appropriate use of clinical and diagnostic resources
  • Clinical documentation
  • Procedures required to function effectively within the team environment

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