Addictions Physician
4 weeks ago
Job Summary
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a skilled Addictions Physician to join our team at Vancouver Detox and Vancouver Withdrawal Management Centre. As a key member of our inter-professional team, you will provide high-quality substance use care, including management of acute withdrawal, OAT initiation and titration, harm reduction teaching, and linking patients with psychosocial treatment options after discharge.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical services to patients who present to withdrawal management for their substance use needs
- Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, counsellors, community-liaison workers, and peer support workers
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to support patient recovery
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance client-centered services
Requirements
- Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) licensure
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) or Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCP) certification
- Experience with inpatient withdrawal management
- Completed BCCSU Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program (POATSP) training
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A competitive salary and benefits package
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