Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director

3 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Medical Director, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine

British Columbia Children's Hospital (BCCH) is seeking a highly skilled Medical Director to lead the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. As a key member of the hospital's leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of medical practice and operational functionality within the division.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure quality of medical practice and effective mechanisms for best practice
  • Address complaints from patients and families
  • Work closely with the ED Nursing leadership team
  • Collaborate with other Divisions in the hospital
  • Communicate operational changes with Divisional members
  • Chair various leadership committees

The BCCH Emergency Department serves almost 49,000 children per year and provides an outstanding environment for clinical research and teaching of learners from multiple healthcare disciplines. The ED has more than 50 acute and fast-track beds, including 2 state-of-the-art trauma/resuscitation rooms, specialized procedure rooms, and a dedicated mental wellness area.

The successful applicant will be a Pediatric Emergency physician with significant administrative and/or academic interests in providing excellence to meet the acute medical care needs of children and youth. They will be expected to participate in the undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education programs of the Division of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics, as well as support clinical and health services research of the Division.

We are seeking highly motivated applicants who will be actively engaged in divisional activities beyond clinical shift work. The ideal candidate will have or will be eligible for a Clinical Faculty appointment at the University of British Columbia.

Applicants must have completed a subspecialty residency-training program in Pediatric Emergency Medicine accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or have comparable qualifications and be eligible for recognition as a PEM subspecialist by RCPSC. A minimum of five years of PEM clinical experience is required, and having previous leadership experience will be an asset.

We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from members of visible minority groups, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities.

As a Crown agency, we are committed to reconciliation and working in cooperation with Indigenous Peoples to establish a clear and sustainable path to lasting reconciliation.



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