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Clinical Addiction Medicine Specialist

2 months ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time

Island Health seeks a dedicated Clinical Addiction Medicine Specialist to provide part-time services with the Complex Care Housing (CCH) Team in Nanaimo. The successful candidate will provide General Practitioner (GP) Addiction Medicine Services to clients living with complex medical conditions, including persistent mental health and/or substance use disorders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing primary care for acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Screening and treatment of STIs and viral blood-borne illnesses.
  • Specialty referrals as appropriate.
  • Addiction medicine services including assessment and provision of OAT, alcohol anti-craving medications, Safer Supply, harm reduction, and possibly low-risk alcohol withdrawal management.
  • Mental health support in collaboration with the program Psychiatrist, including assessment, referral, and continuation of psychiatric medications.

The physician must have methadone prescribing ability and preferably advanced AM skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including Nursing, Social Work, Mental Health Support workers, Occupational Therapy, as well as peer support workers and persons with lived and living experience.

Benefits: Furnished office space, computer, and administrative support provided.