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3 days ago
We are seeking a skilled Palliative Medicine Physician to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health. As a Palliative Medicine Physician, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. Our focus is on improving quality of life and providing exceptional patient-centered care.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team environment, providing consultative services and admitting patients to our 15-bed Palliative Care Unit at Lions Gate Hospital. You will also provide ambulatory care services in our stand-alone clinic based in hospice, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide primary and shared palliative care for patients with a wide range of life-limiting illnesses.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive care to patients with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom management and improving quality of life.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, spiritual care providers, and music therapists, to provide holistic care to patients and their families.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, taking into account patients' needs, preferences, and goals.
- Conduct regular rounds, monitoring patients' conditions and making adjustments to their care plans as needed.
- Participate in education and advocacy initiatives to promote palliative care within the hospital and community.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A medical degree from a recognized institution and completion of a fellowship program in Palliative Medicine or a related field.
- Licenses to practice medicine in British Columbia.
- Certificate of Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
- Current certification in Palliative Medicine from a recognized organization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in palliative care, with a strong understanding of its principles, practices, and best practices.
This position offers a competitive salary range of $425,000 to $525,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a pension plan and professional development opportunities.
Location and Work EnvironmentVancouver Coastal Health is a world-class healthcare organization serving over one million people in the Lower Mainland region. This role is located at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, where you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, as well as a diverse and vibrant community.
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