Public Health Physician

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Job Summary

The Public Health Physician - Medical Leadership role is a critical position within the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) that requires a medical professional with expertise in communicable disease control and public health leadership. The successful candidate will provide medical leadership within the Public Health Response team and work in close collaboration with the Senior Scientist and Senior Practice Leader of Respiratory Viral Surveillance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide medical expertise and leadership for provincial respiratory surveillance influenza, RSV, and COVID-19, as well as emerging respiratory infection preparedness and response.
  • Support outbreak investigation and management, program and policy analysis to inform recommendations around communicable disease control.
  • Provide expert consultation services to address gaps in knowledge relating to communicable diseases.
  • Collaborate with communities, Regional Health Authorities, First Nations Health Authority, Métis Nation BC, Office of the Provincial Health Officer, Ministry of Health, and other provincial ministries and partners to identify and address public health issues.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) from a recognized university.
  • Postgraduate degree in Epidemiology or Public Health.
  • Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics with Infectious Disease training.
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with word processing, statistical, and analytical software.
  • Proficiency in clinical medicine.
  • Excellent communication skills, including public speaking and public relations.
  • Ability to supervise clinical and administrative staff.
  • Ability to work well in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, mature judgment, and flexibility.
  • A minimum of one year's experience in public health with responsibility for communicable disease control.

About PHSA

The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is dedicated to preventing and controlling communicable diseases and promoting environmental health for the province of BC. PHSA plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective healthcare for people throughout the province.

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