Addiction Medicine Consult Service
4 hours ago
The successful candidate will provide General Practitioner (GP) or Specialist (SP) Addiction Medicine services to clients in acute care who may be admitted for a primary condition other than Substance Use Disorder, but whose assessment, treatment and discharge plan is strengthened through an addiction medicine consultation. AMCS supports substance use treatment through assessment and diagnosis; symptom management (particularly for difficult withdrawal symptoms); treatment initiation during hospitalization including opioid agonist therapy; post discharge planning and liaison with community-based treatment resources. The successful candidate, as part of the multidisciplinary team, will collaborate closely with Nursing, Social Work, Mental Health Support Workers, as well as peer support workers and individuals with lived experience. Island Health is affiliated with the UBC Faculty of Medicine Island Medical Program, and the successful candidate will be required to provide teaching and training to medical students and residents. A clinical faculty appointment at UBC is a prerequisite for this role. Start Date: As soon as possible Hours of Work: Variable hours within 8:00-5:00 M-F Benefits:May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy Agreement (RSA) including: Recruitment Incentive: up to a maximum of $10, (pro-rated based on FTE) Relocation: up to a maximum of $15, (amount based on location relocating from) Fee Premium - 6.93% Annual Flat Fee - $10,.52 Rural CME starting at $2,/annum in years 3 & 4 in the community, increasing to a maximum of $4,/annum after 4 years The above amounts are current as of April and may be subject to change.
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Family Physician with Addiction Medicine
5 hours ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full timeThe Village Clinic, our local OAT and addiction clinic in downtown Courtenay is looking for a family physician who has experience with or is interested in learning addiction medicine, to join us. Sadly, Dr Jack Bryant will be retiring in September leaving a big void with a need for another physician. We mainly provide OAT with as needed only primary care. In...
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Physician – Rehab
2 weeks ago
Courtenay, Canada CBI Health Full timeA leading community healthcare provider is seeking a Physician for their Courtenay, BC clinic. This role involves performing medical assessments, providing consultations, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be licensed to practice medicine in British Columbia, with preferences for those experienced in addictions or...
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Physician – Rehab
7 days ago
Courtenay, Canada CBI Health Full timeA leading community healthcare provider is seeking a Physician for their Courtenay, BC clinic. This role involves performing medical assessments, providing consultations, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be licensed to practice medicine in British Columbia, with preferences for those experienced in addictions or...
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Family Physician Comox Valley Nursing Centre
7 days ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full time**JOB SUMMARY** The Health Connections Clinic (HCC) is looking for a Family Physician with Addictions Medicine skills (or keen interest in training) to join its team. The HCC is located in the Comox Valley Nursing Centre and provides team-based care in the meaningful and exciting field of addictions medicine and primary care for vulnerable populations. The...
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Mental Health
2 weeks ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full timeMental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker Join to apply for the Mental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker role at Island Health In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as...
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Mental Health
2 days ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full time**Job Description**: In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Supporting a...
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Community Mental Health
2 weeks ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full timeA leading health authority in Canada seeks a Mental Health & Addiction Rehabilitation Worker to support a multidisciplinary care team. The role involves providing life skills, coaching, and support services to clients with mental health and addiction challenges. Candidates should possess a diploma in Community Social Services or a related program, along with...
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Community Mental Health
2 weeks ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full timeA leading health authority in Courtenay seeks a Mental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker. This role involves providing essential support for clients facing mental health and addiction challenges. Responsibilities include offering life skills coaching, facilitating vocational training, and ensuring client well-being through tailored care. Ideal...
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Emergency Medicine
7 days ago
Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full timeNorth Island Hospital Comox Valley is seeking either two part-time Emergency Physicians or one full-time Emergency Physician to join our team. We welcome either CCFP-EM or FRCPC Emergency certification. North Island Hospital Comox Valley is a beautiful new hospital, which opened in October 2017. We are a 24-hour Emergency Department with 153 inpatient beds...
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Public Health and Preventive Medicine
3 days ago
Courtenay, Canada Health Match BC Full timeOverview In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone. Island Health is committed to culturally safe health and care, respecting Indigenous health and wellness beliefs, practices, customs and...
