Physician in Addiction Medicine

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

We are seeking a skilled Physician in Addiction Medicine to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health. This is an exciting opportunity to work in support recovery and provide medical support to patients in recovery. The successful candidate will have completed the Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program (POATSP) course and preceptorship and be able to prescribe opioid agonist therapy (OAT).

As a Physician in Addiction Medicine, you will provide primary care for patients in recovery while they are admitted to the treatment centre for 28-90 days. You will also have the opportunity to supervise Enhanced Skills in Addiction Medicine Family Medicine residents.

Qualifications

  • Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Mandatory
  • Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Mandatory
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory

Why Work with Us

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.



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