Physician Associate
1 day ago
About the Role
The Associate Physician practices under the direction and supervision of an attending Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist and works in a structured team-based specialty care setting to increase capacity and service delivery. The AP functions as a member of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology which includes the general Obstetrics, general Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine Divisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides patient care under the supervision of attending OBGYN staff, including making regular rounds on antepartum and postpartum patients.
- Works collaboratively with OBGYN Consultants, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, physiotherapists, physician house staff, and other members of the healthcare team to develop and deliver patient care programs.
- Interacts and collaborates with other healthcare professionals, including Family doctors, midwives, anesthetists, and OB Internal Medicine specialists.
- Performs and documents admission history and physical examinations, progress notes, discharge summaries, medication reconciliations, and writes medical orders in Cerner.
- Manages the day-to-day care of patients, including ordering investigations and follow-up of results, arranging consultations with other departments, and responding to emergencies in hospital.
- Communicates with families, consultant physicians, referring and family physicians/Midwives concerning patient management plans.
- Provides surgical assistance in the Obstetric and/or Gynecology Operating rooms at BCWH as needed.
- Participates in Obstetric transport advice, transport coordination, and acts as a transport physician under the oversight of the MFM attending or transport advisor.
- Supports patients requiring advanced therapies, including management of Hypertension/Pre-eclampsia and Chorioamnionitis/Sepsis.
- Performs procedures within the scope of their demonstrated competence, including interpretation of fetal heart rate tracings, vascular access, taking blood samples for diagnostic purposes, insertion of FECG or IUPC, urinary catheters, removal of abdominal drains, wound care, and incision and drainage of infection and wound packing.
- Participates in quality improvement projects and provides teaching and supervision for medical students and residents.
- Attends morbidity and mortality rounds and other QA/QI and educational/research sessions.
- Complies with Associate Physician programs CPD reporting requirements.
Qualifications
- Medical degree from a school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
- Minimum of two (2) years of accredited postgraduate training in OBGYN, verified by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
- 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).
- Meets the CPSBC's English language proficiency requirements and is eligible for registration with the CPSBC in the Associate Physician class.
- Canadian Citizenship, permanent residency, or legal ability to live and work in British Columbia.
- Ability to perform within the scope of Associate Physician duties and responsibilities, with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
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