Vascular Surgery Associate Physician

3 weeks ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Job Summary

The Associate Physician (AP) in Vascular Surgery at Fraser Health plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care. As a physician extender, the AP works under the supervision of the Most Responsible Provider (MRP) to deliver care to inpatients across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in patient rounds under the supervision of the Attending along with other care team members.
  • Assess the day-to-day care of patients, including writing medical orders, consultations with other services, and responding to changing patient conditions, in consultation with attending staff.
  • Perform and document admission history and physical examinations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and medication reconciliation as per CPSBC and organizational standards, policies, and guidelines.
  • Develop treatment plans in response to changing patient conditions, where appropriate and in consultation with attending staff.
  • Follow through on investigations and in consultation with the Attending staff.
  • Communicate with, and respond in a timely manner to calls from, the nursing staff and other care team members.
  • Communicate with patients, family members, other consulting services, and trainees concerning patient care plans, as appropriate.
  • Perform procedures within the scope of their demonstrated competence, which may include insertion of peripheral intravenous lines, initiation of intravenous medication, debridement of wounds, vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) dressings, ultrasound guided IV peripheral access, assessment of surgical wounds, removal of surgical drains/clips, insertion and removal of central venous catheters, and other routine care of the Vascular Surgery Division on the wards.

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of Part 1 of the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) or Steps 1 through 3 of the United States Medical Licensing Examinations (USMLEs).
  • Medical degree from a school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
  • Minimum of two years of accredited postgraduate training as a medical or surgical specialist, verified by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC).
  • Proficiency in the English language as established by the CPSBC and eligibility for registration with the CPSBC in the Associate Physician class, under sponsorship by Fraser Health.
  • Valid Canadian Citizenship, be a permanent resident or be legally able to live and work in British Columbia.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification during the three-month training and orientation period.

Competencies

  • Knowledge and skills to diagnose and manage common medical problems in the obstetric patient.
  • Confidence and experience in recognizing and initiating response to emergency situations such as shock, acute coronary syndrome, stroke, etc.
  • Ability to recognize medical instability and address initial priorities of resuscitation.
  • Ablility to judge situations where discussion and reporting to senior and most responsible physicians is appropriate.
  • Excellent English communication, including with patients, families and other health care professionals.
  • Computer and written communication skills including order entry, clinical documentation, and ability to review relevant diagnostic information and health history.
  • Ability and comfort in working in a team-based environment.
  • Ability to carry out professional duties in the face of multiple, competing demands.


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